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Guinea Pig Sickness

The Guinea pig sickness and guinea hen aviary information can be obtained through an experienced breeder. Another common problem of these animals results when the upper and lower premolar teeth meet improperly while chewing. In time, it results in abnormal wear of these teeth and then causes entrapment of and continual injury to the tongue. Affected animals stop eating because they can not chew and swallow food. As a result, they start lose their weight. If you suspect your animal has such problem, you should consult a vet as soon as possible. Correction of the problem involves a difficult procedure, such as general anesthesia and aggressive trimming or filing of the overgrown teeth. The Guinea pig sickness and guinea hen aviary information can be obtained through an experienced breeder. To view a complete gallery of pictures, just click on Pictures for easy viewing!
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There are no absolutely healthy animals in the world and cavies are not an exception as well. Ringworm is a skin disease caused by a fungus similar to the one that causes athlete's foot in people. This condition is common in the species and usually affects young animal. The disease causes shedding on the face, nose and ears. The condition is characterized by the flaky skin and the affected areas may extend along the top side of the trunk. If you find these signs, you should contact a veterinarian for a diagnosis. The disease can be transmitted from these animals to people. The Guinea pig sickness and guinea hen aviary information can be obtained through an experienced breeder.

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