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Guinea Pig Care: A Beginners Guide On Caring For A Guinea Pig81

Guinea Pig Care: A Beginners Guide On Caring For A Guinea Pig

Find out how to care for, feed and house a guinea pig. Which type of guinea pig to choose, pregnancy and breeding guinea pigs, where to buy cages and information on common diseases and treatments.

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The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Guinea Pig Dry Foods79

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Guinea Pig Dry Foods

In the age of constant recalls, nothing is more frustrating than worrying about what your pet should be eating. Seven years ago, as a pet store employee, I adopted a cute little guinea pig without a clue of what dry food I should feed him. Fresh...

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Using Fleece  For Bedding in Your Guinea Pig Cage84

Using Fleece For Bedding in Your Guinea Pig Cage

Cleaning a guinea pig cage has never been easier! A step by step tutorial with photos explaining the process needed in order to use fleece for bedding in a guinea pig cage.

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How to Care for and Choose your Guinea-Pig (Cavy)80

How to Care for and Choose your Guinea-Pig (Cavy)

Guinea-Pigs (Cavies), make perfect pets for both children and adults alike. They are sociable little creatures that enjoy being handled and seldom ever bite. Their enthusiasm for knowing it is feeding time or time for them to have a cuddle is usually very vocal, with a range of squeaks, whistles, purrs and grunting. Owners soon learn to recognise what the different sounds represent and find it highly amusing to hear their pet talking to them.

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Meet Winter- My Pet Guinea Pig67

Meet Winter- My Pet Guinea Pig

After going through pet hamsters, rabbits, birds and fish; (we still have fish), one of my daughters asked for a Guinea pig as a pet. After putting up with the bad hamster pee smells, and bird poop; I was reluctant to say yes at first and kept...

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What you Need to Know about Caring for Guinea Pigs74

What you Need to Know about Caring for Guinea Pigs

Guinea pigs make wonderful pets, and if you are thinking of making one part of your family there are things you need to know. It's important that you learn all you can about guinea pigs before you buy one so you can take the best possible care of...

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5 Most Common Guinea Pig Owner Mistakes75

5 Most Common Guinea Pig Owner Mistakes

Although a guinea pig may seem like a very simple pet to care for, there are a lot of common mistakes that a lot of new guinea pig owners are guilty of. This article outlines these 5 common mistakes and misconceptions, as well as acts as a guide for better guinea pig care.

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How to look after your guinea pig's teeth70

How to look after your guinea pig's teeth

Having experienced the hard end of the topic, I have learnt a few ways to deal with guinea pigs and their health problems, but more central to this article their teeth and eating patterns. It is sometimes...

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5 Reasons Why A Guinea Pig Makes a Great Pet78

5 Reasons Why A Guinea Pig Makes a Great Pet

Thinking of getting a new pet? An experienced pet owner weighs the differences between multiple small pet options and gives an overall summary of what it is like to own a guinea pig.

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What Do You/I Need To Buy/Get for A Guinea Pig?73

What Do You/I Need To Buy/Get for A Guinea Pig?

Interested in getting a guinea pig for yourself, your child, or anyone else? Since this is an animal not just a stuffed piece of fluff, you need to buy things for it to be happy and survive. This is a list of the basic items you need for a guinea pig to live happily.

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