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Buttercup’s Mystery Lump Surgery

Published 4/23/2013 | Guinea Pig Health | HappyCavy


Buttercup’s Mystery Lump Surgery

Tomorrow at 8 AM Pacific Time, Buttercup will be taken to Southwest Animal Hospital to undergo a surgical procedure to remove a mysterious lump which was discovered several weeks ago. Details inside!...



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How to Clean Your Guinea Pig’s Ears

Published 3/29/2013 | Guinea Pig Health | HappyCavy


How to Clean Your Guinea Pig’s Ears

Aside from the potential harm that arises from guinea pig ear wax, dirty ears can be uncomfortable, unsightly, and in its nature just very, really, terribly gross. Clean your guinea pig's ears before it's too late!...



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Ultimate Care Schedule for Happy Guinea Pigs

Published 3/17/2013 | Guinea Pig Health | HappyCavy


Ultimate Care Schedule for Happy Guinea Pigs

Happy guinea pigs require lots of love and attention, and a predictable daily routine! Learn about how you can keep your cavy on track with these helpful cavy care tips....



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Guinea Pig Dewlap: Not a Double Chin

Published 2/1/2013 | Ask HappyCavy | HappyCavy


Guinea Pig Dewlap: Not a Double Chin

Hammy has received a lot of questions lately about the mysterious "guinea pig double chin". Perhaps due to the winter weight gain, but whatever the reason, that extra pouch of skin is not an extra "double chin". It's called...



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Guinea Pig Vitamin C Requirements

Published 8/24/2012 | Guinea Pig Health | HappyCavy


Guinea Pig Vitamin C Requirements

Guinea pigs require daily vitamin C supplements to stay happy, healthy, and strong. Learn about an easy and simple way to give daily doses of vitamin C to your guinea pig....



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