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Why do guinea pigs jump?

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Popcorning and Jumping 'Popcorning' is the name for an unusual behaviour that many guinea pigs exhibit, which involves them running backwards and forwards rapidly, jumping into the air over and over again. read more

When guinea pigs run back and forth across their cage and jump up and down repeatedly, it is because they are happy. This behavior is known as popcorning, because it resembles the motion of popcorn when it is popped. read more

Like all animals and us humans, guinea pigs get the occasional urge to itch. Please don't be alarmed if your guinea pig does scratch a little, but if your guinea pig is scratching excessively, please check your piggies skin to see if its flaky, sore or if any bald patches have appeared. read more

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