Directory of Guinea Pigs Resources

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Guinea pigs, or cavies, are generally a domestic mammal with specific dietary, housing, and social requirements. Their care is often misunderstood, and many web sites help guinea pig owners learn proper care of guinea pigs. Web sites range from general introductions to guinea pigs to specific pages on nutritional needs, sexing, care of illnesses, and breeding.

Resources in This Category

• Bumblefoot

  http://imageevent.com/cavyspirit/bumblefoot
  Provides photographs of bumblefoot in guinea pigs to assist in diagnosing the condition.

• Cavy Madness

  http://cavymadness76263.yuku.com/forums/67/t/Medical-Questions.html
  Forum for discussions on illnesses and health care, including respiratory disease, coat/skin questions, and treatments.

• CavyInfo International

  http://www.guineapigs-online.com/html/emergency.html
  Emergency care information with symptom descriptions.

• Guinea Lynx

  http://www.guinealynx.info/
  Features an emergency and medical forum, listing of medications toxic to cavies, a medical emergency guide and tips on finding the right veterinarian.

• Guinea Pig Health Care

  http://www.rngp.org/index-guinea-health.shtml
  Provides general guidance on identifying health problems and administering first aid.

• Guinea Pig Neutering How-To

  http://www.cavyspirit.com/neutering.htm
  Comprehensive page describing the process of neutering guinea pigs.

• Guinea Pig Pregnancy

  http://www.2ndchance.info/gpreprodprobs.htm
  Article discusses common reproductive problems that may occur as well as their treatment and prevention.

• Heart Problems in Guinea Pigs, Symptoms and Treatment

  http://www.knoeddelmeister.com/information/heart-problems-in-guinea-pigs.php
  A general overview of heart-related problems in guinea pigs, including symptoms to look for, diagnostic possibilities, and treatment options.

• Vitamin C Supplements for Guinea Pigs

  http://www.veterinarypartner.com/Content.plx?P=A&A=2750&S=5&SourceID=43
  Article by Susan Brown, DVM.

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