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Contents
Fun facts about Guinea Pigs ............................................................................... 4
Diet .................................................................................................................... 5
Health ................................................................................................................ 6
Skin and fur checks ......................................................................................... 6
Teeth .............................................................................................................. 7
Behaviour ....................................................................................................... 7
Grooming ........................................................................................................... 8
Brushing fur .................................................................................................... 8
Trimming nails ................................................................................................ 8
Bathing ........................................................................................................... 9
Bonding and handling ...................................................................................... 10
Environment .................................................................................................... 11
Cage .............................................................................................................. 11
Guinea-pig-proofing your home.................................................................... 11
Table 1: Care Checklist .................................................................................. 12
References ....................................................................................................... 13
List of Tables
Table 1: Care Checklist ..................................................................................... 12
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