Guinea pigs make a variety of sounds and noises, both when they’re engaging in normal activities and when they’re in distress. Many of these sounds are unique to each guinea pig, so be sure to know what your pet is saying before you start trying to imitate it! Here are a few of the most common guinea pig sounds and their meanings: munching, chewing, sniffing, chirping, and purring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The noise was monitored using a 1\/4 inch microphone linked to a sound level meter (Larson Davis 824).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Hearing per se is not measured in audiogram reports; rather, they reveal how well the outer hair cell (OHC) population is performing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
B, E The image stacks from A and D are rotated to view as y\u2013z projections, i.e. as a cross-section through the sensory epithelium<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Researchers have demonstrated that noise-induced Cochlear synaptopathy is quite prevalent in various species, and there continues to be substantial interest in the degree to which the pathology occurs in the inner ear of humans, as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Synaptopathy in the noise-exposed and aging cochlea: Primary neural degeneration in acquired sensorineural hearing loss.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Guinea pigs are very communicative, and knowing what the different guinea pig sounds and noises mean can help you take better care of them. Here are some common guinea pig noises and sounds with a description of what your guinea pig is trying to say.<\/p>\n\n\n\n