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Yesterday, 07:49 pm

spy9doc replied to a thread General: Please help complications with sow after giving birth in About Guinea Pigs

It's always heartbreaking when one of our beloved fur babies crosses the Rainbow Bridge. It sounds...

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Yesterday, 03:16 pm

Guinea Pig Papa replied to a thread Skin Problems: Unknown Skin Condition in Medical & Veterinary

A little digging around led me to Big Bay Animal Hospital. Their site says they specialize in care...

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Yesterday, 09:29 am

spy9doc replied to a thread Coroplast: Best way to piece a ramp? in About Cages

If you use duct tape anywhere in a cavy cage, be sure to put it on surfaces that they can't reach....

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Yesterday, 09:18 am

spy9doc replied to a thread Conditions: Casper's Medical Thread: lesion on testicle in Medical & Veterinary

Exactly the same questions I would ask. What is the purpose of the biopsy and will the results...

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Yesterday, 06:39 am

Guinea Pig Papa replied to a thread General: Please help complications with sow after giving birth in About Guinea Pigs

I am so sorry for your loss. I've never had female pigs and couldn't comment on your issue with...

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01-23-20, 04:57 am

Guinea Pig Papa replied to a thread Skin Problems: Unknown Skin Condition in Medical & Veterinary

Sure, I'll do whatever I can to help out. Whereabouts in Ontario are you located?

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01-21-20, 09:21 pm

guineamama1999 replied to a thread Chat Growth on foot in The Cafe

I used a wet washcloth it didn’t do anything Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

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01-21-20, 08:37 pm

guineamama1999 replied to a thread Chat Growth on foot in The Cafe

I dont think so I was pull lightly on it to see if it was poop. She did flinch at time if i pulled...

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01-21-20, 08:14 pm

guineamama1999 replied to a thread Chat Growth on foot in The Cafe

It kind of does but darker. It also is one long flatish piece. And it can be “lifted” up the...

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01-21-20, 07:59 pm

guineamama1999 started a thread Chat Growth on foot in The Cafe

I was trimming my guinea pigs nails today and found a weird growth on it. Thought it might be poop...

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01-21-20, 05:57 pm

guineamama2017 replied to a thread URI: What can I do while I wait to get into a vet! in Medical & Veterinary

Update on the piggies. They are once again sick with bumblefoot, URI and possibly a hay poke, as...

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01-21-20, 12:07 pm

Guinea Pig Papa replied to a thread Behavior: A comfy pillow tent in About Guinea Pigs

Brilliant idea!

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01-20-20, 11:56 pm

spy9doc replied to a thread Cleaning: Absorbent Layer under fleece in Fleece

First of all, not allowing any poopy clothes in the washer/dryer is a pretty silly argument. When...

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01-20-20, 05:39 pm

Guinea Pig Papa replied to a thread Goodnight Domino, Love you forever <3 in In Memory Of

You're in similar company. Pooper has been gone 3 years. Sly a year and a half, and Punkin only 3...

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01-20-20, 05:17 pm

Guinea Pig Papa replied to a thread She’s here! in Introduce Yourself!

If you weigh her, whatever she weighs now MIGHT give us a clue as to her approximate age. Just...

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01-19-20, 10:16 pm

spy9doc replied to a thread Nails/Nail Trimming: How To Cut Nails? in About Guinea Pigs

Then buy a set of the scissors. They are ridiculously inexpensive and available at virtually any...

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01-19-20, 03:18 pm

spy9doc replied to a thread Hay: Hay allergy and wheezing. Pellets instead of hay? in Diet and Nutrition

Again I emphasize.....consider investing in an air purifier for both your health and that of your...

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01-19-20, 10:10 am

spy9doc replied to a thread Goodnight Domino, Love you forever <3 in In Memory Of

I can really feel your pain. My last remaining boy crossed the Rainbow Bridge on New Years Day and...

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01-19-20, 09:45 am

spy9doc replied to a thread Hay: Hay allergy and wheezing. Pellets instead of hay? in Diet and Nutrition

Ah, another Aby lover! It's a good thing that you don't live closer to me as I have been known to...

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01-19-20, 09:21 am

Guinea Pig Papa replied to a thread Hay: Hay allergy and wheezing. Pellets instead of hay? in Diet and Nutrition

You can try Orchard grass hay as an alternative. It's also much better for people who have hay...

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01-18-20, 09:51 am

spy9doc replied to a thread Upper Levels: turning a dog crate into a piggy paradise in About Cages

Check out a post I made quite some time ago about making a reinforced coroplast ramp. My version is...

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01-18-20, 05:24 am

Guinea Pig Papa replied to a thread Bedding: Is Lavender Scented Bedding Safe? in Fleece

No. Do not use ANYTHING scented for your pigs. They are prone to upper respiratory infections and...

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01-17-20, 02:55 pm

Guinea Pig Papa replied to a thread She’s here! in Introduce Yourself!

You'll get the hang of it. Don't give up, we all had to start somewhere!

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01-17-20, 05:35 am

Guinea Pig Papa replied to a thread Goodnight Domino, Love you forever <3 in In Memory Of

It always pains me to hear someone has lost a piggie. It's especially hard when you know it's...

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01-16-20, 07:00 am

Guinea Pig Papa replied to a thread She’s here! in Introduce Yourself!

Scooter was never one to love being picked. Punkin didnt mind, and Leo still doesnt but hes...

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01-15-20, 08:55 am

spy9doc replied to a thread Behavior: Need tips on how to groom and gain trust with Peruvian guinea pigs in About Guinea Pigs

I'm one who doesn't believe in not picking up frightened cavies. I pick them up right...

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01-14-20, 06:45 am

Guinea Pig Papa replied to a thread She’s here! in Introduce Yourself!

I found hay racks are a waste of time. Every pig I've ever had just simply pulled out strands of...

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01-13-20, 06:27 pm

Guinea Pig Papa replied to a thread She’s here! in Introduce Yourself!

You know what the best part of that is? No matter how much they do it........ it never gets...

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01-13-20, 06:07 pm

Artista replied to a thread Not Eating: Scooter's medical thread in Medical & Veterinary

So happy to hear! May this be a happy new year!

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01-13-20, 05:59 pm

Guinea Pig Papa replied to a thread Not Eating: Scooter's medical thread in Medical & Veterinary

Looks like this is hopefully the final update for Scooter on this issue. Scooter's weight...

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