Thread: Supplements Do my pigs need Salt Wheels or Mineral Licks?
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Old 10-27-08, 06:52 pm
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Re: Do my pigs need Salt Wheels or Mineral Licks?
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Originally Posted by BabySnow View Post
And why are salt licks good for horses and bad for guinea pigs? I would appreciate, trust, and follow advice with more explanation.
Different animals with different bodies. Certain minerals that the guinea pig gets too much of can cause the stones. Something like certain amount of calcium can cause bladder stones or gall stones in humans.
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