{"id":65928,"date":"2022-04-16T11:02:59","date_gmt":"2022-04-16T11:02:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-know-if-my-guinea-pig-is-too-hot\/"},"modified":"2022-04-16T11:02:59","modified_gmt":"2022-04-16T11:02:59","slug":"how-do-i-know-if-my-guinea-pig-is-too-hot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-know-if-my-guinea-pig-is-too-hot\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I know if my guinea pig is too hot?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-know-if-my-guinea-pig-is-too-hot\/#How_do_I_know_if_my_guinea_pig_is_too_hot\" title=\"How do I know if my guinea pig is too hot?\">How do I know if my guinea pig is too hot?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-know-if-my-guinea-pig-is-too-hot\/#How_do_guinea_pigs_keep_cool_in_the_summer\" title=\"How do guinea pigs keep cool in the summer?\">How do guinea pigs keep cool in the summer?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-know-if-my-guinea-pig-is-too-hot\/#What_temperature_is_too_hot_for_a_guinea_pig\" title=\"What temperature is too hot for a guinea pig?\">What temperature is too hot for a guinea pig?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-know-if-my-guinea-pig-is-too-hot\/#What_happens_when_a_guinea_pig_is_too_hot\" title=\"What happens when a guinea pig is too hot?\">What happens when a guinea pig is too hot?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-know-if-my-guinea-pig-is-too-hot\/#How_do_I_know_if_my_guinea_pig_is_too_warm\" title=\"How do I know if my guinea pig is too warm?\">How do I know if my guinea pig is too warm?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-know-if-my-guinea-pig-is-too-hot\/#What_happens_if_a_guinea_pig_gets_too_hot\" title=\"What happens if a guinea pig gets too hot?\">What happens if a guinea pig gets too hot?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-know-if-my-guinea-pig-is-too-hot\/#Do_guinea_pigs_get_hot_easily\" title=\"Do guinea pigs get hot easily?\">Do guinea pigs get hot easily?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-know-if-my-guinea-pig-is-too-hot\/#What_temperature_is_too_hot_for_guinea_pigs_Celsius\" title=\"What temperature is too hot for guinea pigs Celsius?\">What temperature is too hot for guinea pigs Celsius?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-know-if-my-guinea-pig-is-too-hot\/#How_do_guinea_pigs_stay_cool_on_hot_days\" title=\"How do guinea pigs stay cool on hot days?\">How do guinea pigs stay cool on hot days?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-know-if-my-guinea-pig-is-too-hot\/#Can_guinea_pigs_survive_in_hot_weather\" title=\"Can guinea pigs survive in hot weather?\">Can guinea pigs survive in hot weather?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-know-if-my-guinea-pig-is-too-hot\/#Can_guinea_pigs_get_too_hot_in_summer\" title=\"Can guinea pigs get too hot in summer?\">Can guinea pigs get too hot in summer?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-know-if-my-guinea-pig-is-too-hot\/#How_hot_is_too_hot_for_guinea_pigs_outside\" title=\"How hot is too hot for guinea pigs outside?\">How hot is too hot for guinea pigs outside?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-know-if-my-guinea-pig-is-too-hot\/#Is_80_too_hot_for_guinea_pigs\" title=\"Is 80 too hot for guinea pigs?\">Is 80 too hot for guinea pigs?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-know-if-my-guinea-pig-is-too-hot\/#Is_81_degrees_too_hot_for_a_guinea_pig\" title=\"Is 81 degrees too hot for a guinea pig?\">Is 81 degrees too hot for a guinea pig?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-know-if-my-guinea-pig-is-too-hot\/#What_temperature_can_guinea_pigs_tolerate\" title=\"What temperature can guinea pigs tolerate?\">What temperature can guinea pigs tolerate?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-know-if-my-guinea-pig-is-too-hot\/#How_do_you_treat_a_overheated_guinea_pig\" title=\"How do you treat a overheated guinea pig?\">How do you treat a overheated guinea pig?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-know-if-my-guinea-pig-is-too-hot\/#Can_a_guinea_pig_died_from_heat_exhaustion\" title=\"Can a guinea pig died from heat exhaustion?\">Can a guinea pig died from heat exhaustion?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-know-if-my-guinea-pig-is-too-hot\/#How_do_I_cool_down_my_guinea_pig\" title=\"How do I cool down my guinea pig?\">How do I cool down my guinea pig?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-know-if-my-guinea-pig-is-too-hot\/#How_warm_is_too_warm_for_guinea_pigs\" title=\"How warm is too warm for guinea pigs?\">How warm is too warm for guinea pigs?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-know-if-my-guinea-pig-is-too-hot\/#How_do_you_cool_down_an_overheated_guinea_pig\" title=\"How do you cool down an overheated guinea pig?\">How do you cool down an overheated guinea pig?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-know-if-my-guinea-pig-is-too-hot\/#How_do_I_know_if_my_guinea_pig_is_overheated\" title=\"How do I know if my guinea pig is overheated?\">How do I know if my guinea pig is overheated?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-know-if-my-guinea-pig-is-too-hot\/#Do_guinea_pigs_overheat_easily\" title=\"Do guinea pigs overheat easily?\">Do guinea pigs overheat easily?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-know-if-my-guinea-pig-is-too-hot\/#What_temp_is_too_hot_for_guinea_pigs\" title=\"What temp is too hot for guinea pigs?\">What temp is too hot for guinea pigs?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-know-if-my-guinea-pig-is-too-hot\/#Are_guinea_pigs_sensitive_to_heat\" title=\"Are guinea pigs sensitive to heat?\">Are guinea pigs sensitive to heat?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-know-if-my-guinea-pig-is-too-hot\/#What_is_the_hottest_temperature_a_guinea_pig_can_withstand\" title=\"What is the hottest temperature a guinea pig can withstand?\">What is the hottest temperature a guinea pig can withstand?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_know_if_my_guinea_pig_is_too_hot\"><\/span>How do I know if my guinea pig is too hot?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>What are the symptoms of heatstroke in guinea pigs?<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Weakness and lethargy.<\/li>\n<li>Restlessness.<\/li>\n<li>Panting.<\/li>\n<li>Salivating.<\/li>\n<li>Confusion.<\/li>\n<li>Convulsions.<\/li>\n<p>12 Sept 2019<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_guinea_pigs_keep_cool_in_the_summer\"><\/span>How do guinea pigs keep cool in the summer?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Here are 10 handy tips to keep your guinea pig cool during our hot summer months.<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Make sure your guinea pig has access to clean, fresh water.  <\/li>\n<li>Give your guinea pig frozen treats.  <\/li>\n<li>Keep your guinea pig out of direct sunlight.  <\/li>\n<li>Keep guinea pigs cool with a fan or air conditioner.  <\/li>\n<li>Use a damp towel to cool your guinea pig down.<\/li>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_temperature_is_too_hot_for_a_guinea_pig\"><\/span>What temperature is too hot for a guinea pig?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>75 degrees Fahrenheit<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_happens_when_a_guinea_pig_is_too_hot\"><\/span>What happens when a guinea pig is too hot?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Guinea pigs are sensitive to extreme temperatures. They can catch a cold when its too cold and <b>develop heat stroke when its too hot. Remember too that it isn&#8217;t just outside where guinea pigs can develop heat stroke. They can also become dehydrated and overheated indoors.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_know_if_my_guinea_pig_is_too_warm\"><\/span>How do I know if my guinea pig is too warm?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Signs and Symptoms of Overheating<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Guinea pig goes limp or is laying down\/lethargic.<\/li>\n<li>Breathing becomes rapid, extremely slowed down or very shallow.<\/li>\n<li>Heart rate is increased.<\/li>\n<li>Eyes are fixed or closed.<\/li>\n<li>Guinea pig drools or slobbers excessively.<\/li>\n<p>25 Mar 2021<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_happens_if_a_guinea_pig_gets_too_hot\"><\/span>What happens if a guinea pig gets too hot?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Guinea pigs are sensitive to extreme temperatures. They can catch a cold when its too cold and <b>develop heat stroke when its too hot. Remember too that it isn&#8217;t just outside where guinea pigs can develop heat stroke. They can also become dehydrated and overheated indoors.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_guinea_pigs_get_hot_easily\"><\/span>Do guinea pigs get hot easily?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Guinea pigs are vulnerable to heat. Originally native to the cold heights of the Andes, these animals are better suited to cooler temperatures. Guinea pigs have no sweat glands, and heat regulation by means of sweating is not possible for them, meaning these rodents are exposed to great health risks in summer.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_temperature_is_too_hot_for_guinea_pigs_Celsius\"><\/span>What temperature is too hot for guinea pigs Celsius?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Guinea Pigs like temperatures of between 18 to 23 degrees Celsius. If it drops below 15 degrees your piggy can get chilled. If it gets hotter than <b>26 degrees, your piggy could get heatstroke. When a Guinea Pig is cold the blood flow to the skin reduces to conserve heat.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_guinea_pigs_stay_cool_on_hot_days\"><\/span>How do guinea pigs stay cool on hot days?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Use a damp towel to cool your guinea pig down<\/b> For sweltering days, you can use a fan or air conditioner together with a damp towel. Don&#8217;t cover the entire enclosure as this can restrict airflow and also make sure the cloth isn&#8217;t dripping wet.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_guinea_pigs_survive_in_hot_weather\"><\/span>Can guinea pigs survive in hot weather?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Guinea pigs are vulnerable to heat. Originally native to the cold heights of the Andes, these animals are better suited to cooler temperatures. Guinea pigs have no sweat glands, and heat regulation by means of sweating is not possible for them, meaning these rodents are exposed to great health risks in summer.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_guinea_pigs_get_too_hot_in_summer\"><\/span>Can guinea pigs get too hot in summer?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Guinea pigs aren&#8217;t used to being out in the heat and are thus especially prone to suffering from heat stress. This means that during the hot summer months, it&#8217;s very important that you take extra care in keeping your guinea pig cool and keeping its cage below 86 xb0F (30 ).<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_hot_is_too_hot_for_guinea_pigs_outside\"><\/span>How hot is too hot for guinea pigs outside?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>An environment with a temperature of <b>more than 75 degrees Fahrenheit is too hot for a guinea pig. The ideal temperature range for this pet is between 60 degrees and 75 degrees Fahrenheit. If a guinea pig is in an environment with a temperature of over 75 degrees Fahrenheit, it can overheat and suffer heatstroke.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_80_too_hot_for_guinea_pigs\"><\/span>Is 80 too hot for guinea pigs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Guinea pigs are very susceptible to temperatures over 80 degrees Fahrenheit\/27 Celsius and you need to ensure your guinea pig is kept at a comfortable temperature during the summer (May to September).<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_81_degrees_too_hot_for_a_guinea_pig\"><\/span>Is 81 degrees too hot for a guinea pig?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>What are the symptoms of heatstroke in guinea pigs?<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Weakness and lethargy.<\/li>\n<li>Restlessness.<\/li>\n<li>Panting.<\/li>\n<li>Salivating.<\/li>\n<li>Confusion.<\/li>\n<li>Convulsions.<\/li>\n<p>12 Sept 2019<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_temperature_can_guinea_pigs_tolerate\"><\/span>What temperature can guinea pigs tolerate?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>If it is over 80 degrees outside, it is best to keep your guinea pig indoors. If the outside temperature isn&#8217;t over 80 degrees, a shady spot in the grass, plenty of water to drink, and some fresh, dark, leafy greens to much on should be provided.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_treat_a_overheated_guinea_pig\"><\/span>How do you treat a overheated guinea pig?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>One sign of an overheated guinea pig is panting. When a guinea pig is panting, it has its mouth hanging open and it&#8217;s breathing in a labored way. The animal opens its mouth in an effort to release the excess heat inside its body. Lethargy is another sign of an overheated guinea pig.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_a_guinea_pig_died_from_heat_exhaustion\"><\/span>Can a guinea pig died from heat exhaustion?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>What should I do if my guinea pig suffers heatstroke? If you suspect that one of your guinea pigs is suffering from heatstroke, do not submerge your them in cold water as the shock can be fatal. Instead, <b>dampen their fur with cool, but not freezing, water and seek veterinary attention immediately<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_cool_down_my_guinea_pig\"><\/span>How do I cool down my guinea pig?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Guinea pigs are susceptible to heat stroke once the warm weather arrives (above 28). Heat stroke is extremely serious  it&#8217;s one of the most common causes of sudden death.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_warm_is_too_warm_for_guinea_pigs\"><\/span>How warm is too warm for guinea pigs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>75 degrees Fahrenheit<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_cool_down_an_overheated_guinea_pig\"><\/span>How do you cool down an overheated guinea pig?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Guinea pigs are sensitive to extreme temperatures. They can catch a cold when its too cold and <b>develop heat stroke when its too hot. Remember too that it isn&#8217;t just outside where guinea pigs can develop heat stroke. They can also become dehydrated and overheated indoors.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_know_if_my_guinea_pig_is_overheated\"><\/span>How do I know if my guinea pig is overheated?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Signs and Symptoms of Overheating<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Guinea pig goes limp or is laying down\/lethargic.<\/li>\n<li>Breathing becomes rapid, extremely slowed down or very shallow.<\/li>\n<li>Heart rate is increased.<\/li>\n<li>Eyes are fixed or closed.<\/li>\n<li>Guinea pig drools or slobbers excessively.<\/li>\n<p>25 Mar 2021<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_guinea_pigs_overheat_easily\"><\/span>Do guinea pigs overheat easily?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>What are the symptoms of heatstroke in guinea pigs?<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Weakness and lethargy.<\/li>\n<li>Restlessness.<\/li>\n<li>Panting.<\/li>\n<li>Salivating.<\/li>\n<li>Confusion.<\/li>\n<li>Convulsions.<\/li>\n<p>12 Sept 2019<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_temp_is_too_hot_for_guinea_pigs\"><\/span>What temp is too hot for guinea pigs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Guinea pigs are sensitive to extreme temperatures. They can catch a cold when its too cold and develop heat stroke when its too hot. Remember too that it isn&#8217;t just outside where guinea pigs can develop heat stroke. <b>They can also become dehydrated and overheated indoors<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_guinea_pigs_sensitive_to_heat\"><\/span>Are guinea pigs sensitive to heat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>An environment with a temperature of <b>more than 75 degrees Fahrenheit is too hot for a guinea pig. The ideal temperature range for this pet is between 60 degrees and 75 degrees Fahrenheit. If a guinea pig is in an environment with a temperature of over 75 degrees Fahrenheit, it can overheat and suffer heatstroke.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_hottest_temperature_a_guinea_pig_can_withstand\"><\/span>What is the hottest temperature a guinea pig can withstand?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>An environment with a temperature of more than <b>75 degrees Fahrenheit is too hot for a guinea pig. The ideal temperature range for this pet is between 60 degrees and 75 degrees Fahrenheit. If a guinea pig is in an environment with a temperature of over 75 degrees Fahrenheit, it can overheat and suffer heatstroke.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents How do I know if my guinea pig is too hot?How do guinea pigs keep cool in the summer?What temperature is too hot for a guinea pig?What happens when a guinea pig is too hot?How do I know if my guinea pig is too warm?What happens if a guinea pig gets too&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65928","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65928"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65928"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65928\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}