Here are some possible reasons why your baby guinea pig might not be moving much:
* Illness: There could be a number of illnesses affecting your baby. A vet can diagnose and treat any potential medical issues.
* Injury: A fall, a fight, or a misadventure could have caused an injury. A vet can examine your guinea pig and determine if there are any injuries.
* Stress: Guinea pigs are sensitive creatures. A new environment or a change in routine can cause stress, which can lead to decreased activity.
* Lack of food or water: If your guinea pig isn't eating or drinking enough, it might not have the energy to move around.
* Cold: Guinea pigs are sensitive to cold temperatures. If your baby is cold, it might not move as much to conserve energy.
What to do:
* Contact your vet immediately. A vet can examine your guinea pig and determine the cause of its decreased activity.
* Keep your guinea pig warm. Make sure it's in a draft-free area and provide a cozy nest for it to rest in.
* Offer fresh food and water. Make sure your guinea pig has access to fresh food and water.
* Monitor your guinea pig closely. Observe any other symptoms, such as lethargy, lack of appetite, or respiratory distress, and report them to your vet.
Please don't delay in taking your guinea pig to the vet. Early intervention can often improve the outcome.