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  1. Katie..

    Other Hacking Dog with No Puke

    My dog started hacking, like he was going to throw up, yesterday. I figured it was something in his throat and he would get it. It is still going on. He'll drink water and still be hacking. The only thing to come up was white mucus and that was only twice. I'm worried about his throat getting...
  2. Katie..

    Puberty Signs of Puberty?

    My boar Darth Vader will be turning 6 months old next month and I'm wondering what the signs where for him hitting puberty. His cage mate, Lando, is only 2 months old and want to make sure there is no dominance issue. Vader seems to be the dominate one already. Ever since I introduced them...
  3. Katie..

    Guinea Pig Dreams

    I have two male guinea pigs (Vader and Lando). I always read about the small cases of guinea pigs being sexed wrong. It's a small fear of mine to end up with a female piggie and her having a litter and me being unprepared. Last night I drempt that I received 4 more piggies and there ended up to...
  4. Katie..

    Play What funny things do your piggies do?

    I made a hay box and hung it in my guinea pigs cage and stuffed it with hay. My boys had alot of fun pulling the hay out and making it semi-empty. Before I could go over and refill it my piggie Lando decided to jump into it and eat. My other cavy, Vader, kept looking at him and weeking. "It's no...
  5. Katie..

    Neutered male and female. Grosebeck, Tx

    They are not mine but I have seen them on Craigs list for about a week now. (broken link removed) She wants $30 for them because she is going to college. Thaught I might help her out. Looks like they come with a C&C cage too.
  6. Katie..

    Going to My profile

    When I click on "My Profile" on the top of the page it sends me to Katie84 instead of Katie.. (my profile). Just wanted to let ya'll know. Thank you guys! I love your forum :D
  7. Katie..

    Introductions Successful 2nd pairing!

    My first pairing were two adult guinea pigs. One named Chewy and the other Gingin. Both male. I received Gingin from a friend who didn't want him anymore. I made sure it was on neutral ground. (our hallway) Chewy Started with the rumble strutting (swaying hips and all). Gingin rumbled as well...
  8. Katie..

    Sneezing Runny nose

    The piggie I got two days ago does not seem to want to move around alot. I dont know if he is still scared or not. He is eating fine and drinks. I found a little crusty on his nose and saw his nose run a little and he keeps rubbing it with his paws. He also sneezed 3 times while on my lap. Other...
  9. Katie..

    Hay Different types.

    I was looking to see how much Oxbow hay was from petsmart so I could get an idea of how much it would cost. I'm currently using Kaytee and I see some people dont like thier products. I was wanting to know what brand do you use and what kind of hay. The types of hay I saw online were Timothy...
  10. Katie..

    Coroplast Alternatives Anyone use a shower curtain?

    I was hoping someone could show me some of thier pictures of thier C&C cage that has a bottom of a shower curtain so I could get an idea of how to make my bottom tomarrow. At the moment I'm using a subway sign that isn't very sealed at the bottom but I have something on the spot that can't hold...
  11. Katie..

    Joy I got a new piggie!

    He currently doesn't have a name. My boyfriend is still thinking it up. (he gets to pick since I picked our other one's name) He will be joining our other male guinea pig, Darth Vader, after the seperation period. They will be in a 2x4 C&C cage. At the moment he is in a store baught cage since...
  12. Katie..

    Allergies From holding my piggie

    I had laptime with my piggie Darth Vader and after I put him up I noticed on my arm I had white bumps with red color around them. It's about a half dollar coin size and doesn't itch. I know it's not from him specificly but from hay or poop. Is there any way I can avoid this next time I hold him...
  13. Katie..

    R.I.P. Cinnamon (dog)

    She passed at age 11, with my parents. We had gotten her after her mom rejected her and became so attached. She loved to swim in our stock tank and play with her buddy Jagermeifter. My father once saved her life when she went swimming after our ducks and she almost drown. She loved to sleep with...
  14. Katie..

    Play Accidently found a new toy!

    I was having laptime this morning before work with my baby, Darth Vader. I decided I would read a couple of pages from a book I'm reading, City of ashes. Vader came crawling on my lap and decided he would try and take a chunk of the book. I pulled it away and he kept trying to crawl on it and...
  15. Katie..

    Guinea pigs waco texas

    There are some guinea pigs that were posted on craigslist yesterday and I wanted them. The cage was a pet store baught one, I don't think they had any hay, and they put a boy and girl together. I feel terrible that I can't have them and was hoping someone on here lived in the area that might be...
  16. Katie..

    Introductions Age difference

    I have a male guinea pig named Darth Vader. He is about 3 months old. How young of a guinea pig could possibly be introduced to him? I was thinking about getting another baby piggy, but am unsure of how things would turn out during the introduction. I was thinking of putting cages side by side...
  17. Katie..

    Cleaning Timothy hay bag.

    I was wondering if anyone had any tips on how I can make grabbing the hay from my timothy hay bag, that it comes in when I get it from the store, easier. It seems that every time I do alot of it poors out and on to the floor.
  18. Katie..

    Grooming Long haired piggie

    I am thinking of getting a long haired piggie and was woundering how big of a responsability is grooming one. What special grooming do you do for your long haired guinea pig? How long inbetween hair trimming or bathing? How often does any feces get in your piggies' fur? Anything I would need...
  19. Katie..

    Skin Problems Ring worm (Bald spot)

    I recently got my guinea pig from pets mart and noticed he had a bald spot on the top of his head. I thaught another guinea pig must have faught with him so I didn't think anything of it. Later his ears got a little dry. Put some sun burn goop on his ears and it went away. Later I seemed to...
  20. Katie..

    Fresh Food What do you feed your piggie?

    I was wanting to mix up my guinea pigs' fresh veggies every once in a while. What do you feed your piggie and how much? Also, what is your piggies' favorite veggie and fruit? My piggie Darth Vader adores green bell peppers and went nuts when I gave him a tiney peice of banana. (I know not to...
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