Guinea Pig Noises While Eating

Wheeking is considered to be a form of begging in some cases mostly heard.

Guinea pig noises while eating. In either case your guinea pig is annoyed. You should review bedding material or refresh their grass hay if it s old and dusty. Joined aug 2 2018 messages 6 127 reaction score 7 296 points 1 625 location cambridgeshire. Guinea pig coughing after eating or drinking if your guinea pig is coughing after eating or drinking then it is probably because they tried gobbling the food too quickly.

When a guinea pig explores his environment he naturally makes burbling and grunting noises and these may carry over into snack time. Guinea pig sounds and noises may sound similar at first but it simply takes time and a careful and caring ear. Guinea pig making weird noises while eating. Guinea pig hissing and whining just like teeth chattering hissing and whining are signs to stay clear of your guinea pig for a while.

An irritation on trachea. Many owners don t take the time to learn these sounds so they never really know whether their pet is in distress hungry content or just excited to see you and or food. Close posted by 17 minutes ago. As guinea pigs can t vomit food out they need to ingest the same and while they try to push the food down from the throat it creates a sound similar to coughing.

It is a frequently used vocalization generally communicating anticipation and excitement particularly about being fed or in response to the presence of its owner. When a guinea pig wheeks you will hear a series of short squeaks followed by high pitched squeals or the whistle like noises in between that are often long and loud. Hissing is just what it sounds like while a whining guinea pig will emit a high pitched squeak. Okay thankyou no noise while eating veg so far this morning so hopfully it s nothing serious but i ve got them booked in for the vet this evening just to be safe.

If the grunts remain low in pitch and your guinea pig shows no obvious distress while eating chances are the noises are completely harmless. Oct 24 2019 5 guinea pigs have very narrow airways so eating too fast or. F not spayed breed. If you have a specific time when you feed your guinea pigs you will notice that this is the time of the day they usually wheek the loudest.

She had a fecal exam that. Guinea pig making weird noises while eating. Dust and dirty irritate guinea pigs s lungs. None we went to a vet a few weeks ago because she was losing weight went down to 545g from 665g weight when i adopted her and sneezing a bit.