I currently have 2 female guinea pigs (mother and daughter) looking into maybe adding another 2 to try and bond with them if its possible. Hoping to go for 2 more females. However i seen a lovely male guinea pig although he would need neutering before introduction would he fit in with my two already close related female guinea pigs? Does anyone have any experience in bonding a male guinea pig with female guinea pigs? Thanks
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Hello welcome to the Forum. I only have boar pairs so can't answer your question but there is lots of information on bonding and dynamics here Behaviour, Bonding & Bereavement Guides
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Welcome to the forum.
I bonded a lone boar with a mother and daughter pair a few years ago.
My boy Titus had lost his brother and was feeling lonely.
He was neutered and 6 weeks later introduced to a new pair of ladies.
He was ecstatic and the 3 of them bonded almost instantly.
Have a read of the bonding guides which are excellent.
Keep us posted
I bonded a lone boar with a mother and daughter pair a few years ago.
My boy Titus had lost his brother and was feeling lonely.
He was neutered and 6 weeks later introduced to a new pair of ladies.
He was ecstatic and the 3 of them bonded almost instantly.
Have a read of the bonding guides which are excellent.
Keep us posted
Hetja
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Girl bondings are normally quite easy especially if there is a neutered boar in the group. I never had any problems with girl bondings in eleven years of owning guinea pigs.
My personal experience is that girl guinea pig groups are a lot calmer and friendlier with a neutered boar.
My personal experience is that girl guinea pig groups are a lot calmer and friendlier with a neutered boar.