The Guinea Pig Handbook

The Guinea Pig Handbook
Author: Sharon Vanderlip
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015
Genre: Pets
ISBN: 9781438005096

B.E.S. Pet Handbooks are written, designed, and illustrated in much the same attractive style as B.E.S. best-selling Complete Pet Owner's Manuals. However, Handbooks have a larger page count and with it, more extensive and detailed coverage of each title's subject pet. This updated edition for guinea pig owners provides a wealth of information on the animal's anatomy and life cycle, plus advice on caging, feeding, and health care.

Guinea Pigs

Guinea Pigs
Author: Kate H. Pellham
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015-07-09
Genre: Guinea pigs as pets
ISBN: 9781514899779

A guide to making decisions before and after acquiring a guinea pig. Includes information on ten different breeds of guidea pigs.

The Ultimate Guinea Pig Handbook

The Ultimate Guinea Pig Handbook
Author: Elvio Romeo
Publisher: Elvio Romeo
Total Pages: 65
Release: 2009-12-11
Genre: Pets
ISBN: 1449930050

Here's just a taste of what you'll discover in "The Ultimate Guinea Pig Handbook": * A complete guide to the guinea pig cage and how to easily maintain a healthy environment. * The 5 things you must do before placing your guinea pig in his new home. * What to feed your guinea pig - and what not to give him! There is a ton of inaccurate info out there. I'll tell you the truth so you never have to wonder again! * The importance of bedding and why this is a crucial component of your cage. I'll tell you what type of bedding to buy and how much to use. * How to choose a healthy guinea pig from the store -- there are little known things to look for that the pet store owner's don't want you to know! * The surefire signs of guinea pig illness that will tell you if your guinea pig needs medical attention. * Why a specific type of bedding - frequently recommended - is actually extremely dangerous for your guinea pig. It's known to cause respiratory problems. * A complete guide to all the accessories your guinea pig needs to be happy in his new home. * A complete guinea pig first aid kit. This is an important one! The supplies in this kit just may save your guinea pig's life! * Where you should never place your guinea pig cage in your house. Put it here and it just might kill him! * How to tell if your guinea pig is running a fever. The proper body temperature for a guinea pig (you may be surprised to learn what it is!). * What's the proper heart rate for your guinea pig? The Ultimate Guinea Pig Handbook will tell you. * All about feeding your guinea pig, including tips on varying his diet to make sure his intestinal tract stays healthy. * The importance of quarantine cage and how to set one up. * An entire chapter devoted to breeding your guinea pigs -- step-by-step instructions from start to finish. and much more !

The Guinea Pig Handbook

The Guinea Pig Handbook
Author: Sharon Vanderlip D.V.M.
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
Total Pages: 290
Release: 2015-12-01
Genre: Pets
ISBN: 1438067275

The must-have pet guide for guinea pig lovers Are you considering owning a guinea pig? Do you already have one but want to make sure you're caring for it properly? Look no further! Written by a pet expert, The Guinea Pig Handbook has everything you need to own a happy, healthy guinea pig. Full of high quality, full-color photos and instructive line drawings, this comprehensive guide also covers: Information on guinea pig's traits and origins Details on guinea pig's anatomy and life cycle Advice on caging, feeding, and health care New, prospective, and experienced owners of guinea pigs will find this pet book a helpful, accessible resource. Full of detailed advice on selecting a healthy pet, coping with the guinea pig's breed-specific concerns, specialized grooming, nutrition, anatomy, health care, and first aid instruction in case of accidents, this is the go-to guinea pig guide.

Guinea Pigs

Guinea Pigs
Author: Mark Evans
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2001-04-30
Genre: Guinea pigs
ISBN: 9780789476494

Offers information for the first-time pet owner on the physical characteristics, selection, care, and feeding of guinea pigs.

Guinea Piglopaedia

Guinea Piglopaedia
Author: Margaret Elward
Publisher: Ringpress Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2004-02
Genre: Guinea pig breeds
ISBN: 9781860542510

The More You Know About Your Guinea Pig the better you will understand his specific needs and requirements. In Guniea Piglopaedia you will find invaluable guidance on every aspect of cavy care and health broken into the following easy-to-read sections: 1. Principles of keeping guinea pigs, with information on housing, feeding and breeding. 2. Breeding guinea pigs, with advice on planning a breeding programme, pregnancy, birth, and rearing the young. 3. Health care, detailing anatomy and physiology, with an A-Z listing of guinea pig diseases. 4. Guinea pig breeds, giving profiles of the many different breeds and types, and information about showing guineas. Readers will learn how to care for a guinea pig, how a guinea pig's body works, how recognize guinea pig diseases, how to identify different breeds, and how to breed and exhibit guinea pigs. Guinea Piglopaedia will prove an essential reference for all those who want to provide the very best care for their guinea pigs.

The Ultimate Guinea Pig Handbook

The Ultimate Guinea Pig Handbook
Author: Donald Lloyd
Publisher:
Total Pages: 66
Release: 2009-12-11
Genre:
ISBN: 9781461128434

Here's just a taste of what you'll discover in "The Ultimate Guinea Pig Handbook":* A complete guide to the guinea pig cage and how to easily maintain a healthy environment.* The 5 things you must do before placing your guinea pig in his new home.* What to feed your guinea pig - and what not to give him! There is a ton of inaccurate info out there. I'll tell you the truth so you never have to wonder again!* The importance of bedding and why this is a crucial component of your cage. I'll tell you what type of bedding to buy and how much to use.* How to choose a healthy guinea pig from the store -- there are little known things to look for that the pet store owner's don't want you to know!* The surefire signs of guinea pig illness that will tell you if your guinea pig needs medical attention.* Why a specific type of bedding - frequently recommended - is actually extremely dangerous for your guinea pig. It's known to cause respiratory problems.* A complete guide to all the accessories your guinea pig needs to be happy in his new home.* A complete guinea pig first aid kit. This is an important one! The supplies in this kit just may save your guinea pig's life!* Where you should never place your guinea pig cage in your house. Put it here and it just might kill him!* How to tell if your guinea pig is running a fever. The proper body temperature for a guinea pig (you may be surprised to learn what it is!).* What's the proper heart rate for your guinea pig? The Ultimate Guinea Pig Handbook will tell you.* All about feeding your guinea pig, including tips on varying his diet to make sure his intestinal tract stays healthy.* The importance of quarantine cage and how to set one up.* An entire chapter devoted to breeding your guinea pigs -- step-by-step instructions from start to finish.and much more !

The Ultimate Guinea Pig Handbook

The Ultimate Guinea Pig Handbook
Author: Harvey Byler
Publisher: Independently Published
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2024-04-19
Genre: Pets
ISBN:

Welcome to the definitive guide to guinea pig ownership! Whether you're a seasoned guinea pig enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of small pet companionship, "The Ultimate Guinea Pig Handbook" is your comprehensive resource for everything you need to know about caring for these adorable and affectionate creatures. In this essential guide, you'll embark on a journey through the fundamentals of guinea pig care, training, and feeding, expertly crafted to empower you to provide the best possible quality of life for your furry friends. From setting up the perfect living space to mastering advanced training techniques, this book covers it all with clarity, compassion, and practical advice. Discover the secrets to decoding guinea pig body language, building trust and bonding through positive interactions, and recognizing signs of illness and stress for prompt intervention. Learn how to create a nutritious diet tailored to your guinea pigs' unique needs, establish a daily care routine that promotes health and well-being, and enrich their lives with stimulating activities and enrichment. With step-by-step instructions, helpful tips, and insightful anecdotes, "The Ultimate Guinea Pig Handbook" equips you with the knowledge and confidence to navigate every aspect of guinea pig ownership with ease. Whether you're seeking guidance on basic care practices or eager to explore advanced training techniques, this book is your trusted companion on the path to becoming a knowledgeable and compassionate guinea pig parent.