https://www.vetsurgeon.org/f/clinical-questions/23552/guinea-pig-specific-gravity Hot on the heals of a cat Does anyone know the normal range? I have a polydipsic GP and a urine sample, SG is 1.014 Help? Neil en-USTelligent Community 10https://www.vetsurgeon.org/thread/147849?ContentTypeID=1Fri, 27 Nov 2015 15:58:14 GMT146601cc-3922-4be7-9974-7e1d4e45a66b:58319af4-fa13-41b7-8a34-93f6ce460c2fMartin Atkinson<p>[quote user=&quot;Neil Wheadon&quot;]1.010 does seem low, but Pigs (the big pink ones) are this low[/quote]So that&#39;s why they piss and shit so much then!<img src="/emoticons/v2/Winking_smiley.gif" alt="Wink" /></p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetsurgeon.org/thread/147812?ContentTypeID=1Fri, 27 Nov 2015 09:39:02 GMT146601cc-3922-4be7-9974-7e1d4e45a66b:f4d84b18-7e91-47d3-a4c6-916fa5d3fbe4Marie Kubiak<p>They can go lower, reported values for healthy GPs go as low as 1.003, presumable down to the high mineral content acting as a binding agent and taking proteins and other bits of of solution.</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetsurgeon.org/thread/147576?ContentTypeID=1Tue, 24 Nov 2015 14:01:35 GMT146601cc-3922-4be7-9974-7e1d4e45a66b:b7564110-c329-4c7b-aed1-d8f6e98c7526Neil Wheadon<p>I found this on a forum from a company flogging dipstix</p> <p><b>Normal values (rabbit/guinea pig):&nbsp;</b>specific gravity 1.010-30</p> <p>Just looking for confirmation? 1.010 does seem low, but Pigs (the big pink ones) are this low</p> <p>&nbsp; &nbsp;Neil</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>