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Classic sign of something wrong with his back teeth. See an exotic vet with dental experience.
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I had seven over a period of about eight years.
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No, and that's one of the reasons it can even be given to guinea pigs. Anything nebulized goes...
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F10's not an antibiotic, it's a disinfectant. Like bleach, except presumably not as harsh. It is...
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Fresh corn, carrots and oranges are an awful lot of sugar for a guinea pig. And sugar can upset...
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Take her to an exotic vet and have her checked for ovarian cysts. They're by far the most common...
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I don't know what it is, but here are a few thoughts. First, cysts and tumors don't usually grow...
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