Guinea Pig Age Tool
Understanding the lifecycle of these social and vocal cavies.
Equivalent Human Age
-- Years
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Life in the Cavy Lane
Guinea pigs typically live between 5 to 8 years. They are considered fully grown adults at around 6 months to 1 year of age.
Social Aging
Because they are highly social animals, their mental and physical well-being are closely linked. A guinea pig that lives with companions and has a balanced diet (rich in Vitamin C) will often age more gracefully.