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Guinea Pigs

Published on Nov 22, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

QUINEA PIGS

By: Molly Adair
Photo by Randi Deuro

DESCRIPTION

  • Guinea pigs can be different colors.
  • Brown, grey, white, beige , black and cream
  • Guinea pigs can have red or black BEATY eyes
  • They can be fuzzy or smooth
Photo by Randi Deuro

HABBITAT

  • Guinea pigs are found in south america
  • They live in grassy plains, and rocky areas.
  • Not to forget human houses (cage)
  • Around brazil (leaves)
  • In winter they CAN hibernate
Photo by cobalt123

HOW IT SURVIVES

  • It survives in packs (5 to 10 in pack)
  • Guinea pigs teeth keep growing they wear it down by chewing
  • If threatend it will stand still like it was dead until the threat is gone.
Photo by photon_de

WHAT IT EATS

  • Guinea pigs are vegetarians (dont eat meat)
  • They eat hay, berries, grass,apples, Brazil (leaves) and other.
  • Ice berg lettuce is poisonous to them.

FUN STUFF

  • The average guinea pig is 10 to 14 inch.
  • And they can weigh 2 to 3 pounds.
  • They dont like water, they dont absolutley like there face WET at all
  • Guinea pigs chirp
  • Guinea pigs can do handstands!
  • Guinea pigs can live up to 8 years
  • Male guinea pigs are called boars
  • Another name for guineas is cavvies
Photo by Coldspire

PREDATORS

  • Cats
  • Hawks and eagles
  • Snakes
  • AND OTHER MEAT EATERS
Photo by jacilluch

THE RECOURSES I USED

  • World book enclopidia