Monday, September 28, 2009

guinea pig - Related facts


Do you know following things about Guinea pig -

* Body temperature is 99 - 103°F.
* Heart rate is 240-350 beats per minute.
* Respiratory rate is 40-150 breaths per minute.
* An average adult male weights 900-1200 grams.


* An average adult female weighs 700 - 900 grams.

* Life span is 5 - 8 years.
* Guinea pig's teeth are open-rooted and they grow continously.

* Guinea pigs are strict herbivores.

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