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Guinea Pigs Australia – Nutrition
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AN OVERVIEW OF CAVY NUTRITION. Providing your cavy with a diet tailored to suit its nutritional needs can be a challenging task. However. If you know what your cavies needs are it can be easily done. To understand what a cavies body. Requires we first must understand how its digestive system works. A cavies digestive system is designed to obtain cellulose from various vegetation, primarily in the form. Of hay. They are hind-gut fermentors that practice coprophagy (eating ones own feces). This is. Provide...
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Guinea Pigs Australia – Media and Television
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Guinea Pigs Australia provides on going awareness of guinea pig care and innovative products. Our team have contributed to television segments, magazines,. Newspaper and online articles. If you would like to contact Guinea Pigs Australia for assistance with an article or segment please Contact Us. Better Homes and Gardens - Dr Harry Cooper. Dr Harry visited the Guinea Pigs Australia rescue, and met with owner. Niomie O'Connor to discuss all things guinea pig! They are a great indoor housing solution.
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Guinea Pigs Australia – Fleece
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There are many misconceptions regarding this type of bedding as it is not. Commonly associated with guinea pigs or used as a animal bedding. To gain the. Full effectiveness of fleece owners must follow all the guidelines put forward. Fleece is a preferred choice over other conventional bedding as it has the ability to wick away urine. Keeping the top clean and dry. The urine is then absorbed by. Another bedding beneath. It must be used in conjunction with another absorbent bedding such as. Enabling the f...
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Guinea Pigs Australia - Nail Clipping
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NAIL CLIPPING YOUR GUINEA PIG. Guinea pigs have four toes on their front feet and three on their hind feet with each foot. Having nails which continually grow throughout the guinea pigs life, and as a result will require. Regular trimming. Each nail has a blood vessel known as the "quick" which is pink or red in. Colour. In the case of cavies with dark nails it may be difficult to see the quick. It is important. To ensure when clipping your guinea pigs nails that you always cut below this blood vessel.
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Guinea Pigs Australia – Bathing
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BATHING YOUR GUINEA PIG. Guinea pigs only require bathing when necessary. Cavies will naturally groom. Themselves. You may notice a opaque liquid which will be secreted from your cavies. Eyes This liquid will assist in cleaning your guinea pigs face and body. A guinea pig will groom itself numerous times a day often after eating vegetables or. After burrowing through grass hay. However bathing can be a useful tool especially on hot summer days or if. Bathing is as stress free as possible. Luke warm water...
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Guinea Pigs Australia – Pellets
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As guinea pigs are provided with unlimited hay and daily vegetables pellets should only be an optional addition. To their diet. A plain pellet should be formulated with Vitamin C and can be placed in a heavy ceramic bowl which cannot be easily. Tipped over for optimum access. A used by date will provide an indication of the freshness and longevity of any pellets purchased. The nutritional content must be examined closely to ensure the correct amount of calcium, phosphorus, fibre. Why is a ratio important?
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Activity/Photo of the Day - how we montessori
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Activity/Photo of the Day. Places to Visit in Brisbane. Audio books I am listening to. I Know How She Does It: How Successful Women Make the Most of Their Time. The Year of Living Danishly: Uncovering the Secrets of the World's Happiest Country. What we are reading and using. Introducing Visual Arts to The Montessori Classrooms: The natural art method that aligns with a child's growth. Here Comes Science (fantastic cd! Down Comes the Rain. The Vegetables We Eat. Otis 13 - 17 months. Otis 18 - 23 months.
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Guinea Pigs Australia - Cleaning a guinea pigs cage
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A clean cage is an essential aspect to maintain the ongoing health of your guinea pig. Regular cage cleaning prevents bacteria growth, ammonia build up and is a key. The rule of thumb is your cavies cage should never smell. Cage cleaning should be done weekly to maintain a clean and healthy environment for your cavy. Regular. Spot cleaning can also be done on a daily basis. This involves removing soiled hay, bedding and faecal matter with a dust pan or similar tool and disposing of. When cleaning your ca...
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