How to Care for a Dying Guinea Pig
Unfortunately, many small pets (especially rodents) do not live long, so we must be prepared to eventually say goodbye. Guinea pigs generally live for 5 to 8 years, assuming they do not experience any serious injuries or diseases sooner than this.[1] If your guinea pig is nearing the end of his life, there are some things you can do to help make his last moments as comfortable as possible.