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Escape Artist Guinea Pig Fathers Hundreds After Breeding Pen Break-In

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Published: 18/02/2026 11:40| 0 Comments
Escape Artist Guinea Pig Fathers Hundreds After Breeding Pen Break-In
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A guinea pig named Randy has become an unlikely legend after escaping his enclosure and entering a female pen, resulting in an extraordinary population boom.

According to staff at an animal breeding facility, Randy managed to squeeze through a small gap in his cage and reach the area where female guinea pigs were kept. Over a short period of time, he mated with more than 100 females before the situation was discovered.

The consequences were dramatic. Within months, the facility experienced a surge in newborn guinea pigs, with Randy ultimately becoming the father of more than 400 offspring.

Caretakers described Randy as “small but determined” and admitted they underestimated his ability to escape confinement. The unexpected breeding spree forced the center to expand housing and improve security to prevent similar incidents in the future.

While the story has amused many online, animal experts remind pet owners that uncontrolled breeding can quickly overwhelm shelters and caretakers. Randy has since been separated from the female population and placed in a secure enclosure.

What started as a simple escape has turned into one of the most unusual animal breeding stories in recent years.

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