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Old 05-29-08, 02:07 pm
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Re: Do my pigs need Salt Wheels or Mineral Licks?

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Originally Posted by Chin Lover
I have however, heard that if you have a piggy that doesn't drink water, giving the piggy a salt lick would help the situation. That's probably the only reason to get your piggy one, and even so, it shouldn't be in the cage for long.
You should never give a salt lick for any reason at all. If the pig isn't drinking much water from the water bottle it's either because they are getting enough water from the veggies or there may be a health issue.
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