Download or read book Training Your Guinea Pig written by Gerry Bucsis and published by Sourcebooks, Inc.. This book was released on 2011-11-01 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Training Your Guinea Pig is for pet owners who seek detailed advice on how to get started in training their guinea pig. Guinea pigs are docile, easy to care for, and are capable of learning tricks. Teaching you first how to earn your guinea's trust and friendship, this relationship will be the building blocks to training tricks, enrichment games, and commands. Additional knowledge and advise in this book consists of the correct cage or DIY housing, toys and enrichment information, guinea language and communication, advise on getting all members of the household acquainted, and keeping a healthy and content guinea pig. The suggests activities within these pages will amuse both pet and owner and quickly become a trusted life-long resource for these unique and smart animals.
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 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 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 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 The Simple Guide To Training Small Animals written by Dennis Nuzzo and published by Digital Revolution Media. This book was released on with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Owning a small mammal as a pet can come with its own set of benefits but it can also come with its own set of difficulties and headaches. Some small mammals can have some very bad habits. It will be the responsibility of you, the owner, to curve these habits and find ways to redirect them. Some of these habits may include not using a litter box or chewing on wiring around the house. It is important to train any pet so that it understands what is expected of it from its new family. However, it is especially important to train smaller mammals, even more so if you plan on letting them out of their cages from time to time. Smaller mammals can be trained, despite many people’s believes. A lot of people feel as if smaller mammals are too small to be intelligent and therefore they believe they cannot be trained. This is nonsense and do not be one of the people who believe this. Smaller mammals may be small but they are still living mammals so therefore they may be trained. It will take time and effort but it is possible. There are different ways that you can train your small mammals and different animals may need different training approaches than others. It is important that you understand that the first method you try may not work. Do not give up hope and keep trying until you find something that works. Your hard work will surely pay in no time at all. Let Us Know What You Think!
Download or read book Guinea Pig Care Book Ways To Keep Your Guinea Pig Healthy And Happy written by Brittny Sumaran and published by . This book was released on 2021-01-06 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All the information and advice on keeping healthy guinea pigs as household pets are included in this Guinea Pig Guide Book! In this book, you'll learn discover: - The 10 different breeds of guinea pig you can own as a pet - The pros & cons of owning a pet guinea pig - The supplies you'll need to provide a proper home for your new pet (and a rough estimate of how much it will cost) - The basic care you will need to provide for your guinea pig - How to train your guinea pig to do cool & useful tricks - A brief overview of how to breed your pet guinea pig and sell the offspring This book is all you need to take the best care of your guinea pig.
Download or read book Clicker Training for Rabbits Guinea Pigs and Other Small Pets written by Isabel Muller and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2023-01-31 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An interesting and informative guide to train your rabbit, guinea pig, hamster, or other small animal, learn how to teach them tricks, follow commands, or even overcome their fears and manage stressors with a click. Organized according to the level of difficulty, this training manual is the perfect resource to unlock a side of your pet you’ve never seen before!
Download or read book Guinea Pig written by Audrey Pavia and published by Turner Publishing Company. This book was released on 2008-05-05 with total page 139 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The authoritative information and advice you need, illustrated throughout with full-color photographs--now revised and redesigned to be even more reader-friendly! * An illustrated look at colors and breeds * The story of how guinea pigs were domesticated * Advice on selecting a guinea pig * Pointers on feeding, grooming, and health * Tips on understanding guinea pig behavior * Fun activities to enjoy with your guinea pig
Download or read book The Complete Book on Taming and Training Your Guinea Pig written by Vicki Lasell and published by . This book was released on 1987-06-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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 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 Julie Rach Mancini and published by Tfh Publications, Incorporated. This book was released on 2006 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Comprehensive guide that provides informative tips and photos illustrating all aspects of pet care for Guinea pigs.
Download or read book When Pigs Fly written by Jane Killion and published by Dogwise Publishing. This book was released on 2007 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Do you have an impossible dog? ... You may not know it but there are certain breeds that were developed to work independently. Those breeds, and mixes, include Hounds, Terriers, Northern Breeds, and Livestock Guardian dogs. If you have a Pigs Fly kind of dog you need to work with her independent nature not against it to get good manners and even high level performance." --Amazon.com.
Download or read book Diseases of Domestic Guinea Pigs written by Virginia C. G. Richardson and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-10-14 with total page 137 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides a comprehensive text covering all aspects of guinea pig medicine. This updated edition will be of value to veterinary surgeons and students, veterinary nurses, breeders and all those working in the animal care industry. Written in note form the book assists in the formulation of a diagnostic plan when the practitioner is faced with a sick animal. Sections on clinical signs, diagnoses and treatments, allow rapid reference in successive chapters on the reproductive, digestive, respiratory, musculoskeletal and urinary systems, the skin, head and neck, nervous system and husbandry. All the latest drug information has been included and full details of dose rates, contraindications and components of the proprietary preparations are listed in chapter 11. A new chapter has been written providing information on herbal and homeopathic remedies.
Download or read book The Biology of the Guinea Pig written by Joseph E. Wagner and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2014-04-25 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Approx.317 pages
Download or read book The Complete Guinea Pig Care Guide written by Irena Majors and published by CashFlowProducts.com. This book was released on with total page 89 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a Complete Guinea Pig Resource book! 84 pages of valuable content to care for your favorite pet! Categories About Guinea Pigs Getting Your Pet Breeds What is Home General Care Breeding Behavior Illness and Ailments Guinea Pig First Aid Kit Training Feeding Traveling Dealing With Allergies and MORE!
