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NIPING GUINEA PIGS

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Question
HI I WANT TO KNOW WHO DOES MY GUINEA PIG NIP ME SOMETIMES BUT NOT WELL ONCE I WAS OMLY PATING HER BABY PENNY AND MILLIE THE NIPING GUINEA PIG NIPED ME SOFTLY.:KATHLEEN

Answer
Hello Kathleen,

Guinea Pigs are curious animals and they explore the world with their mouths. It's likely your Guinea Pig was just testing to see if you were a yummy treat. Most Guinea Pigs don't bite aggressively and few ever really bite at all.

-kkat
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