Download or read book Looking After Guinea Pigs written by Laura Howell and published by Pet Guides. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Featuring useful guidance throughout, this is the perfect guide for young guinea pig owners and those who are thinking of getting a pet guinea pig.
Download or read book Care for Your Guinea Pigs RSPCA Pet Guide written by RSPCA and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 2015-05-07 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Published in association with the RSPCA, the UK’s leading animal welfare charity, this practical family guide is full of expert advice on how to choose a guinea pig and how best to look after it.
Download or read book Guinea Pigs written by Virginia Parker Guidry and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2011-10-11 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Compact, easy-to-care-for, and a bundle of fun" is how author Virginia Parker Guidry describes the irresistible guinea pig. Ideal pets for families with children, cavies (as they're often called) are clean, odorless, gentle, loving, and entertaining. This Complete Care Made Easy Guinea Pigs encapsulates all the virtues of these perfect small mammals and gives new owners practical advice about how to care for them. In chapter one, "A Guinea What?" the author talks about the guinea pig's natural history;they're neither pigs nor from Guinea, but rather a rodent from Peru;and how scientists classify this very unique mammal. To decide whether the guinea pig is right for you, chapter two discusses who makes the ideal owner and presents thirteen popular breeds of longhaired and shorthaired guinea pigs and the colors available to pet owners today.The chapter "Finding a Healthy Guinea Pig" offers solid advice about selecting the right guinea pig, where to purchase or adopt, and the preferred sex. A complete chapter on preparing for the guinea pig offers the reader excellent advice about acclimating the new pet to the home, selecting the best cage and hutch, and pig-proofing the home. The subject of understanding guinea pig behavior is discussed in the chapter "Living with a Guinea Pig," which also covers daily-care topics such as feeding, grooming, handling, exercise, and litter box training. Keeping the guinea pig healthy is discussed in "Staying Healthy," a chapter that covers preventing illness, choosing a veterinarian, and common ailments. The final chapter "Just for the Fun of It!" explores games, toys, activities, and showing guinea pigs. The appendix includes lists of pig-specific clubs, organizations, and websites. Glossary of terms and index included.
Download or read book Guinea Pigs written by Kate H. Pellham and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2015-07-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to making decisions before and after acquiring a guinea pig. Includes information on ten different breeds of guidea pigs.
Download or read book How to look after your Guinea Pig written by Isabella Hobby and published by Speedy Publishing LLC. This book was released on 2014-03-24 with total page 39 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How to look after your guinea pig is an easy to read and informative book will provide children aged eight to ten vital information on how to choose, look after and enjoy their new guinea pig. This book contains information on: Popular cat breeds; The English/American Cavy, Dutch Guinea Pig, The Abyssinian, Peruvian and the Silkie. Where to buy your guinea pig How to look after your guinea pig What they drink Where they sleep Exercise for guinea pigs How to play with your guinea pig Visits to the Vet As your guinea pig grows This book is filled with delightful photos to enchant young readers. For parents: This book is aimed at young children who need some easy to understand information about all aspects of guinea pig care.
Download or read book Gordon s Guide to Caring for Your Guinea Pigs written by Isabel Thomas and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2014-11-01 with total page 58 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, Gordon the Guinea Pig reveals how readers should go about choosing pet guinea pigs, what supplies they will need, how to make a new pet guinea pig feel at home, and how to properly care for pet guinea pigs, including feeding, exercising, and keeping a guinea pig cage clean. Text is accompanied by clear, labeled photographs to further reinforce key concepts, and the use of an animal narrator also allows the book to be used to teach perspective.
Download or read book Guinea Pigs written by Mark Evans and published by DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley). This book was released on 2001-04-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers information for the first-time pet owner on the physical characteristics, selection, care, and feeding of guinea pigs.
Download or read book The Guinea Pig Owners Guide How to Choose and Look After a Healthy and Happy Guinea Pig written by Matthew Debanks and published by Fred Quaye. This book was released on with total page 15 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Guinea pigs have long been a favorite pet amongst owners. With their friendly and energetic nature and their adorable appearance this popularity is not surprising. Like all pets Guinea pigs require special care and treatment. This guide will first explain where to purchase your Guinea pig and how to make sure that you purchase a healthy Guinea pig. It will then explain how to care for and house your Guinea pig so that it stays healthy and energetic. By treating your Guinea pig the right way you will be assured of having a delightful companion that will bring joy to your home.
Download or read book The Proper Care of Guinea Pigs written by Peter Gurney and published by TFH Publications. This book was released on 2000 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the most popular and well-written books about guinea pigs on the market. Topics include housing, choosing, health care and behavior. The Proper Care of Guinea Pigs is written by a well-respected authority on guinea pigs and will make owners more enthusiastic about owning them.
Download or read book I Love Guinea pigs written by Dick King-Smith and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 29 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Guinea Pigs.
Download or read book Guinea Pigs Are Not Pigs written by Evelyn Ryan and published by Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP. This book was released on 2014-08-01 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Guinea pigs look a little like pigs, with their short, round bodies. They even squeal like pigs! However, guinea pigs are not pigs—they’re rodents. Readers are sure to enjoy this fun and enlightening book about one of the world’s most popular pets. The text includes facts about where guinea pigs live, what they eat, how to care for them, and more. Informative text is paired with colorful, close-up photographs of these charming, furry critters.
Download or read book I Completely Know about Guinea Pigs written by Lauren Child and published by Charlie and Lola. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lola gets to bring Bert, the class guinea pig, home with her over school vacation. She takes good care of him, but when she and Charlie build him a guinea pig run, Bert runs away. When they find Bert, they also discover a big surprise. Full color.
Download or read book Guinea Pigs written by Mark Evans and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is one of a selection of guides aimed at the child who is about to acquire a pet for the first time. Written by a vet, this book includes practical information on caring for guinea pigs to help owners learn about every aspect of daily care while empasizing both the enjoyment and commitment of pet ownership. The books include advice on how to choose a pet, things to get ready, fun and games, visiting the vet, health care and feeding.
Download or read book Guinea Pigs Care a Guide from a Veterinarian on Caring for Your Guinea Pigs written by Donald Wilson and published by . This book was released on 2012-12-01 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Guinea pigs are the sweetest animals, they love to be hugged and cuddled and handled by human beings. They are very social creatures who prefer to live with at least one other guinea pig and love to be in groups. They are little creatures but they like a lot of space to live and play in. They are generally healthy animals but are susceptible to certain illnesses such as fungal skin issues and parasitic problems. However, once they are properly housed and fed and taken to the veterinarian when they are ill, they will lead a fun-filled and healthy life. Their diet has to comprise of fruits, vegetable and pellets and they have to have hay and vitamin C. To ensure that they are healthy the pet owner will need to pay close attention to their eyes, ears, mouth and bottom to ensure that there is no discharge. Guinea pigs are very easy to breed. However, it is recommended that your sow be at least 3 months old before you breed her, even though they can become impregnated from as early as about five weeks' old. Your male guinea pig should be between three and four months old before you begin to breed him. Table of ContentsPublishers NotesDedicationWhat You Need To Know About Guinea Pigs Before You Buy ThemBest Type Of Guinea Pig To Buy : Different Species And Which One Makes The Best PetCreating The Right Environment For Your Guinea Pig : Providing A Good HabitatWhat To Feed Your Guinea Pig To Make Him Live LongerHow To Monitor The Health Of Your Guinea Pigs : Common Health Issues And How To Treat ThemHow Many Guinea Pigs Should You Have In One CageBreeding Your Guinea Pigs : How To Find The Right Mate And The ProcessCaring For A Pregnant Guinea PigCaring For Baby Guinea Pigs
Download or read book Guinea Pigs written by Virginia Parker Guidry and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2011-10-11 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Compact, easy-to-care-for, and a bundle of fun" is how author Virginia Parker Guidry describes the irresistible guinea pig. Ideal pets for families with children, cavies (as they're often called) are clean, odorless, gentle, loving, and entertaining. This Complete Care Made Easy Guinea Pigs encapsulates all the virtues of these perfect small mammals and gives new owners practical advice about how to care for them. In chapter one, "A Guinea What?" the author talks about the guinea pig's natural history;they're neither pigs nor from Guinea, but rather a rodent from Peru;and how scientists classify this very unique mammal. To decide whether the guinea pig is right for you, chapter two discusses who makes the ideal owner and presents thirteen popular breeds of longhaired and shorthaired guinea pigs and the colors available to pet owners today.The chapter "Finding a Healthy Guinea Pig" offers solid advice about selecting the right guinea pig, where to purchase or adopt, and the preferred sex. A complete chapter on preparing for the guinea pig offers the reader excellent advice about acclimating the new pet to the home, selecting the best cage and hutch, and pig-proofing the home. The subject of understanding guinea pig behavior is discussed in the chapter "Living with a Guinea Pig," which also covers daily-care topics such as feeding, grooming, handling, exercise, and litter box training. Keeping the guinea pig healthy is discussed in "Staying Healthy," a chapter that covers preventing illness, choosing a veterinarian, and common ailments. The final chapter "Just for the Fun of It!" explores games, toys, activities, and showing guinea pigs. The appendix includes lists of pig-specific clubs, organizations, and websites. Glossary of terms and index included.
Download or read book Caring for Your Guinea Pig written by Kremena Spengler and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2008 with total page 14 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Simple text and photographs discuss ways to take care of pet guinea pigs"--Provided by publisher.
Download or read book Guinea Pigs written by Angela Beck and published by Enslow Publishing. This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Guinea pigs, also called cavies, can make great pets if you understand their needs. Guinea Pigs: Keeping and Caring for Your Pet discusses cage requirements, choosing a healthy guinea pig, socializing her to other pets, feeding her a proper diet, and grooming her. Also read about your guinea pig's exercise needs, some tricks you can teach her, and how she communicates. This book will help you keep your guinea pig happy and healthy so you can enjoy many years together. Book jacket.
