Guinea pigs - some of the most popular rodents who are suitable for the contents in house conditions. Good-natured temper, affection for the owner and ingenuity - those few lines for which love these animals. And if to make a few efforts, then a guinea pig it is possible to teach to respond addressed to and to carry out amusing tricks.
Instruction
1. So, in your house the guinea pig appeared. For a start she has to get used to new conditions. In the first day do not disturb an animal, let it will accustom with a new situation and smells. Then begin to take a small animal on hands, to tenderly talk, offer delicacy from your hands. Gradually the pig will accustom and will begin to recognize you. It can be understood on brisk behavior of the pet and the joyful whistling sounds. Remember that trust - very fragile thing therefore never you shout at a mumps, do not do sharp movements at treatment of an animal and surely explain to children as it is correct to treat a fragile small animal.
2. Having established trusting relationship, it is possible to begin to accustom a small animal to own name. The name has to be short and sonorous. Call a pig every time when you put in a cage a feeding trough with a forage. Regularly let out an animal to run about on the apartment, but only under supervision. During walk call a small animal by name and offer him goodies - pieces of vegetables and fruit, the peeled nuts. It is also possible to scratch tenderly a small animal behind an ear. Soon the pig will begin to respond addressed to and will joyfully run up on call of the owner.
3. The choice of a name for a mumps - fascinating occupation. Look attentively at a small animal: what association arises first of all? Fluffy, Tolstik, Bun, Hryun? Many call the pets by the foreign names: Jackie, Maurice, Stevie, Lucky. And your small animal can reminds the hero of the movie or the famous actor? Kartman, Doctor Wilson, Freddie, Merlin Monro? A specific place is held by ridiculous options: Funtik, Peach, Mistake, Murashk, Pie, Snickers, Morsik. It is worth paying attention and to names which usually give to dogs - many of them very organically will suit your pet.
4. ""Inventing"" of a name for a guinea pig - fine occupation which allows to dream up and laugh in plenty to all family members young and old.