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Peru Guinea Pig Farm

In peru its estimated that some 65 million guinea pigs are consumed each year.

Peru guinea pig farm. Whether its for your own guinea pig or you want to participate in our new coming soon tools for helping to promote your favorite rescue or all guinea pigs in your area or worldwide we provide multiple ways to help and to share. The guinea pig was first domesticated as long ago as 2000bc in the andes in south america in the region now known as peru and bolivia. The guinea pigs can be raised in both urban and rural families for supplementary income.

While it might seem unconventional to tuck into furry critters better known as domesticated pets in the west. Cultivated by the incas in the andes for centuries the guinea pig was cheaper to raise and required less room to farm than pigs and cattle. Guinea pigs in peru are just as safe to eat as any other dish.

They are farm raised and only feed on fruit vegetables and seeds. What does a guinea pig taste like. Do they serve guinea pigs everywhere in peru.

Guinea pigs on a peruvian farm feed on grass and alfalfa. Peruvian guinea pigs today come from guinea pig farms much like any other livestock farm only much smaller. Are guinea pigs safe to eat.

Dont leave peru without trying cuy pronounced kwee which isguinea pig. Guinea pig farming business is a more profitable source of food and income than many traditional stock animals such as pigs and cattle because these animals require much less room than traditional livestock and they reproduce extremely quickly. Guinea pigs are also high in protein and low in fat and cholesterol.

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In the past few years their popularity has. Its part of the culture of peru but could you eat this furry pet. Inside a guinea pig farm most people see them as fluffy adorable pets but in peru guinea pigs or cuy as they are known locally are a delicacy.

Skip navigation sign in. Guinea pig finder gives you simple and amazing tools to help you promote guinea pigs for adoption. They were originally kept for food but some may have become family pets for the children at that time.

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