GUINEA PIG MANAGEMENT MANUAL - Benson Institute

Record of breeding stage:
Weaning date:……………………………. End of breeding date………………………………
Number of animals………………………. Sex…………………………………………………
Record of animal balance in breeding stage:
Date Corral
number
Number of
animals
22
Sex Total Observations
(sales, deaths)
Record of reproducers:
Corral number:…………………….. Number of males:……………………………….
Number of
female
Date of Birth Birth number Number of
Offspring
V. FEEDING AND NUTRITION
Observations
Feeding of the guinea pig is a very important aspect, given that it depends on the success of the
production. Sufficient forage production should be guaranteed considering that the guinea pig is
a herbivore and has a large capacity of forage consumption.