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Overall Care,
Health, and Behavior |
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Guinea Lynx
The most thorough online reference for care and medical information with links to other
good sources as appropriate. In addition, see
Raising
a Healthy Guinea Pig for overall care advice. See
Caring
for Your Guinea Pig Pamphlet for a summary which you can print for a tri-fold, 2-sided
brochure/guide (in PDF format). Guinea Lynx is frequently updated. Excellent references to
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Guinea Pig Cages (or Cavy Cages)
A comprehensive site for anything and everything to do with guinea pig cages. Proper sizes,
making your own, commercial cages, pet store cages, links to most other cage sites, a cages forum,
and testimonials. Lots of photos and instructions. |
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Cavy Madness
A good overview of guinea pig care. And some other great features as well.
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Treen's Pigs
A highly original site, filled with fun and good care info. Treen is in the UK, so there
is a bit of that perspective as well. And there are a lot of interesting photos! |
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Special Focus
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Guinea Pig Adoption & Rescue
Looking for a guinea pig? Need to find a home for your guinea pig? This site has it all:
private listings, rescues, shelters and more. |
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Guinea Pig Fun
Focuses on the lighter moments of caring for guinea
pigs. Guinea pigs are the subjects of drawings, fun-filled
books, movies, photos, crafts, animations, games and more. |
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Special Focus
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Sexing Your Guinea Pig
Lots of photos, good descriptions and great hints on how to determine the sex of your guinea
pig. |
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Neutering Your Guinea Pig
A detailed look at the risks and residual benefits of neutering your guinea pig. How to find
a vet, what to ask, a sample protocol, before and after photos and more. |
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Your Guinea Pig's Social Life
Should you get one or two guinea pigs? How to quarantine and why. How to do introductions
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Pet Store Issues |
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Cavy Spirit,
Pet Stores
Advice and suggestions on dealing with pet stores. Some listings of problems with pet stores in the
San Francisco Bay Area in California. |
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Site
tips |
 Always cross-reference
your information and when in doubt, check with your vet. There is much conflicting advice
about guinea pigs on the internet. Some innocuous, some hurtful. By and large, the sites
listed here are safe, although you will still find differing opinions on some care and medical
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Be Listed Here |
Sites listed here contain
high quality, predominantly original material with references to other sites, articles, and
sources as appropriate.
Sites listed here target the beginner, average, or
advanced guinea pig pet owner.
We are looking for sites with overall care and medical
information, specialty focus areas, or special 'pages' of interest which are not already
referenced in the primary sites listed.
There are so many sites with unending lists of links to
other sites, it doesn't take long to get lost in the maze of the many hundreds of websites
about guinea pigs.
To suggest or correct a listing, please send it to us
on the Feedback page and be sure to include the relevant internet
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18-Jun-2006