How to Make Guinea Pig Food

How to make food for a guinea pig instead of buying it. This way, you can decide for yourself what your pet will get in which quantities.

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Steps

1

Mix the following ingredients together:

• 10 cups (2.5 L) alfalfa pellets (for young, growing and pregnant cavies under 6 months) or a timothy based pellet (for adults over 6 month) - formulated with Vitamin C (adults only eat 8oz. a day.
• Fresh veggies such as carrots, peppers, and every once in a while, spinach or romaine lettuce. Guinea pigs can get gas that comes with the pain when they eat too many leafy greens.