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The video provides guidance on potty training guinea pigs, highlighting key actions such as observing the guinea pigs' bathroom habits, choosing appropriate bedding and litter tray size, and maintaining cleanliness. Privacy is essential for a clean environment, with tips on covering the corner with a towel or blanket. Training the guinea pigs to use a litter box may take time, with a focus on positive reinforcement like rewarding good behavior with treats. Patience, avoiding punishment for accidents, and encouraging proper use through soiling the bedding are among the suggested strategies for successful training.
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In this segment of the video, the speaker discusses how to potty train guinea pigs. They mention that while it’s unrealistic to expect guinea pigs to do all their business in the litter box, there are tips to help with potty training. Observing where the guinea pigs normally go to the bathroom, choosing the right bedding and size of litter tray, and maintaining the tray by cleaning it every few days are key actions highlighted. The importance of providing privacy by covering the bathroom corner with a towel or blanket is also emphasized for a cleaner environment.
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In this segment of the video, the speaker discusses training guinea pigs to use a litter box. It took a few months for the guinea pigs to learn, with 85% of bathroom use in the corner and 15% in the rest area. The speaker stopped using litter trays due to messiness. Tips include soiling the bedding to encourage use, being patient, avoiding punishment for accidents, and rewarding with treats for good behavior. The video emphasizes positive reinforcement for training success.