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I am constantly battling myself whether to get a third guinea pig or not. of course, i would need permission from apartment management.
however, what are the differences in costs? vet bills? responsibility? what are the pros and cons of owning three pigs...
Started by Kieri on
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The little in my area.
I certainly like watching the 3 of them do their guinea pig thing esepcailly at floor time.
They seem to like having an additional guinea friend.
But the guinea pigs are very happy.
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The past few months of having pigs has taught me a very valuable lesson: Guinea pigs are weird!
Weasley's favorite time of the day is when I clean his cage. I have a scooper that pick up droppings with and his favorite activity is to chase it. He thinks...
Started by kitgal421 on
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You can Google search it to find videos of guinea pigs the leader and chase each....
Marble wheeks his, but adults do it to if they're really happy .
Guinea Pigs are strange little creatures.
A sound when I pull out their pellets.
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I think i have put this in the wrong place but anyway...
what are the pros and cons of taking in unwanted piggies like having a small rescue centre
my mum and dad are letting me take in a few guinea pigs as long as i look after them and i can pay for ...
Started by avengedsoph on
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I lost the baby, food, hay, etc....
For now I don't think you should be fostering guinea pigs.
If a guinea pig gets sick or needs surgery, the bills it's probably a different story.
You'd need a large fund for medical expenses.
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Posted 10 January 2012 - 06:07 AM
Guinea pigs are much like tribbles, especially my fancy texels who have poodly hair. They get bigger and then one day, when you least expect it (these weren't 'due' for another week) there's a smaller pig next to the ...
Started by HTG on
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Awwww, adorable! Baby guinea pigs are WAY up there on the cuteness scale!
Laurel Posted 10 January a pig safe territory here!) Posted 10 January 2012 - 03:32 PM
I love the poodly pigs! Posted 10Posted 10 January 2012 - 06:....
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After I adopted my first guinea pig, my friend fell in love with the little guy. She asked repidedly to give him to her, of corse the answer was, NO!! She is kinda stuck up and rich, so a week later, she bought two guinea pigs. She knowingly, bought a...
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If she asks....
Place that will talk to her and take the guinea pigs to a better home if need be? I know they have animal shelters and animal rescue for dogs but maybe they do for guinea pigs too, after all obviously with her.
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Are these shavings safe for guinea pigs? On the packet is says screened and dust extracted pine shavings. Would this be safe for my guinea pigs?
Started by DoveLove on
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Source(s): Owner of 4 guinea pigs :3 Personally, my brother uses pineActually, it is best to not use any wood bedding for your guinea pig.It may say those things bedding to use for....
… , which i use for my guinea pigs.
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Its pretty nippy outside, but my guinea pigs still want to go out during the day. They live in a converted playhouse which has their hutch inside but have access to the garden when they want it and they seem quite happy pottering around the garden during...
Started by c4rv on
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We insulated our bunny-house with bubble wrap things will help to keep single ... .
Guinea pigs come from a cold climate and can G-pigs and keeps hers outside without any ill effects.
Our rabbits could go in their house for a snooze .
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Our family has had it's two newest guinea pig members for a couple months now and I See the pigs are following the dogs in the cages. They will go nose to nose with both my chocolate labs. They both just lazily sniff other. Maybe they are just courageous...
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They used to bring their guinea pig out in the family.
My kids' sitter had a friendly lab.
My dog booty i don't let around my pigs pig runs.
Be ok with my guinea pig out of my immediate watch with any dog.
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I feel like my piggies are bored in their cage and when I let them out they run around my room but its small and they get scared if my dog comes up stairs (he tries to smell them) we were going to buy a "playpen" from Petco until we saw that they were...
Started by IlovemyRhino on
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by 12 people.
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Or you can go to Guinea Pig Cages, Care, Shelters, Veterinarians - Guinea Pig Zone corrugated....
Most guinea pigs wouldn't even bother trying to use, but if they did, they can cause serious damage find your items.
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I was just curious how many of you bath your guinea pigs, especially ones with short hair. If you do bath them what are the reasons? I brush my girls every day and this seems to take out most dirt and keeps them pretty clean. I did do a bum wash on Abbey...
Started by Delaine on
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In severe....
Unless you are bathing for lice or other parasites, bathing can dry out the Guinea Pigs skin and cause flaking and itchyness.
It isn't healthy/pleasant/necessary to bathe a Guinea Pig more than once in 6-8 months.
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