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What are common health problems in guinea pigs? Part 4
Photo from RSPCA Bumblefoot (pododermatitis) Bumblefoot is an infection affecting the sole of the foot. It begins with slight redness and...
Carolyn Pietzner
Jan 21 min read
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What are common health problems in guinea pigs? Part 3
Dental disease Guinea pigs possess continuously growing incisors (front teeth) and molars (cheek or chewing teeth). This constant growth...
Carolyn Pietzner
Jan 22 min read
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What are common health problems in guinea pigs? Part 2
Image by Yvona Fišová Mites Mites are a frequent cause of skin issues in guinea pigs. They lead to irritation, itchiness, fur loss, and...
Carolyn Pietzner
Jan 21 min read
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What are common health problems in guinea pigs? Part 1
Image by Michael Mosimann When properly cared for, guinea pigs are typically resilient creatures that often live for 4-6 years, though...
Carolyn Pietzner
Jan 21 min read
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What foods should I avoid?
Image by Larry Clark Certain foods are known to be harmful to guinea pigs, while others are dangerous to different pets, though their...
Carolyn Pietzner
Dec 31, 20241 min read
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Let’s examine their diet- Part 5 Treats
Image by Alana Jordan Treats It's often tempting to pamper our pets, and truthfully, it can be acceptable as long as it's done wisely and...
Carolyn Pietzner
Dec 31, 20241 min read
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Let’s examine their diet- Part 4 Pellets
Image by Bianca Van Dijk Pelleted food There are currently several high-quality pelleted foods designed specifically for guinea pigs....
Carolyn Pietzner
Dec 31, 20241 min read
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Let’s examine their diet- Part 3 Veggies & Fruit
Image by Виктор Бывшев Vegetables and fruit Fresh vegetables and fruits are essential components of your guinea pigs' daily diet. They...
Carolyn Pietzner
Dec 31, 20241 min read
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Let’s examine their diet- Part 2 Grass
Image by Vantage Point Graphics Grass Guinea pigs can eat grass safely, but certain precautions are necessary. Ensure that the grass is...
Carolyn Pietzner
Dec 31, 20241 min read
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Let’s examine their diet- Part 1 Hay
Image by Penny Hay Your guinea pigs should have constant access to a variety of high-quality grass hays. Hay offers numerous benefits,...
Carolyn Pietzner
Dec 31, 20241 min read
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What should I feed my guinea pigs?
Image by Alan Frijns Guinea pigs are herbivores, meaning they consume only plant-based foods. Grass hay should be the high-fiber...
Carolyn Pietzner
Dec 31, 20241 min read
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Benefits of Mackerel Skin
Omega-3 is great for the health of your hound’s brain and body. It promotes healthy brain growth and function, improves their fur and...
Carolyn Pietzner
Dec 30, 20241 min read
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Choosing the right bone size for your dog
While it might be widely known, it's important to select a bone that matches your dog's size and breed. For instance, avoid giving your...
Carolyn Pietzner
Dec 30, 20241 min read
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Dehydrated V Cooked Bones for Dogs
It is a well-known fact that feeding your dog cooked bones is not recommended, and we fully support this advice! Cooking bones causes...
Carolyn Pietzner
Dec 30, 20241 min read
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Why is Beef Liver Jerky good for my dog?
A number of good reasons. It supports immune system function and skin health. It provides essential nutrients for digestive health and...
Carolyn Pietzner
Dec 30, 20241 min read
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Slicker Brushes for Grooming your pet.
In the world of pet ownership, grooming is an essential aspect that often gets overlooked. As a pet parent, ensuring your furry...
Carolyn Pietzner
Dec 30, 20242 min read
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What are the benefits of kangaroo for my dog?
Kangaroo is a highly nutritious protein source for dogs and provides numerous benefits. It is lean, low in fat, and high in essential...
Carolyn Pietzner
Dec 30, 20241 min read
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Crocodile Shank Leg Bone for dogs
Crocodile Shank Leg Bone for dogs Great for skin allergies, brain function, heart health and more. Omega 3 & 6 and nutritional marrow in...
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Dec 30, 20241 min read
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Can dogs eat Blueberries?
Yes, dogs can eat blueberries. Blueberries are a great source of vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, and more. This fruit is a healthy...
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Dec 30, 20245 min read
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Can dogs eat Turmeric?
Turmeric for dogs is a health-boosting supplement. Turmeric is a well-known Indian spice with medicinal properties. Coming from the...
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Dec 30, 20243 min read
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