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[–] robocall@lemmy.world 5 points 17 hours ago (1 children)

The guinea pig is probably asking for shelter because it's a prey animal and worried about being killed by birds, critters, pets, etc..

[–] Iconoclast@feddit.uk 3 points 9 hours ago (2 children)

It's probably not asking anything as it most likely has no concept what a question even is or any theory of mind about humans.

[–] SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.ca 2 points 2 hours ago

They actually make special whistle noises just for humans and they certainly ask for food. The are very social, and can get very depressed alone or if a partner dies.

[–] robocall@lemmy.world 4 points 6 hours ago

They tend to get stressed being exposed outside because they want to feel secure. They know they can't fight against predators.