Posts Tagged ‘guinea pigs’

Pets – Man’s Best Friends

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June 12th, 2010 >> Pet, info

When I kill him the pain of injection, he just opened his eyes and blinked. He did not, he only made a small noise. It was then that I admit that my beloved dog was dying Caesar began. Cesium as I loved to call him, came into our family in 1992. He could talk – he used to greet us in the morning with the words “hello″ and “Morning”. Freak out that both people enjoy and use! He loved to greet me give the waiver of his right front paw to hand. Caesar had a penchant for lifted my skirt and looked at me. I was even advised by an elderly woman to not wear skirts around the dog – he does not mind raped. He was the last alpha dog. He knew not friendly to other dogs (at one time I had seven dogs and had to inventive ways to separate him from the other males infrastructure). At the time of his death, his companions were two dogs. Even in his old age, he loved to exercise his power over them.

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Guinea Pigs – Free Range Isn’t Only For Chickens!

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September 24th, 2009 >> Other

Many owners of Guinea pigs know their pet has a serious daily exercise outside their cage to stay healthier. Building or buying a slope covered security is a good option to allow space for Guinea pigs they really need to run, exercise, having the mind occupied and stay in better shape.

But do you know about the concept of “free range” Guinea pigs? Some owners of Guinea pigs have that little bit further by allowing their pets that freedom – and through them their own room.

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Baby Guinea Pigs Care

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September 17th, 2009 >> Pet

When his little baby guinea pig is a good idea to take extra precautions to ensure their safety in their cage. Consider their small head could be trapped between the bars and the possibility of strangulation. Another way to prevent this is to walls with cardboard or coroplast cage floor covering over a foot. If you have a cage made of a grid, you can line the walls and between cardboard or coroplast to place a “wall”. When babies are four to six months, you can layer because they’re big enough not to be included.

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Guinea Pig Diet Basics

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May 9th, 2009 >> Pet

A description of what and when to feed your guinea pig – including pellets, snacks, fruits and vegetables. When choosing pellets look for a blend that is 20% protein, 16% fiber, and contains a good portion of vitamin C as guinea pigs cannot produce this vitamin naturally.

Dangerous Guinea Pig Supplies

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April 25th, 2009 >> Pet

Not every item recommended for guinea pigs is safe or good for their health. Here is a summary of supplies that you will want to avoid.

Guinea Pig Behaviors – Explanations of Some of the Odd Things Your Pet Guinea Pig Does

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March 13th, 2009 >> Pet

Many pet owners find guinea pigs to be charming house hold pets, no matter how old the person is. As charming as the little fur-ball may be though, there are a few behaviors that every owner should be aware of, both aggressive and passive, positive and negative.

Guinea Pigs As Pets – What You Should Know About Them

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February 11th, 2009 >> Pet

After months of insistent begging, you finally decided to relent and get your child a pet. Why not try a guinea pig? Guinea pigs span the gap between an easy to care for goldfish with a fleeting lifespan and a labor intensive dog with a long lifespan.