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The More You Know About Your Guinea Pig....the better you will understand his specific needs and requirements.
In Guinea Piglopaedia you will find invaluable guidance on every aspect of cavy care and health, broken into the following easy-to-read sections:
- Principles of keeping guinea pigs, with information on housing, feeding and breeding.
- Breeding guinea pigs, with advice on planning a breeding programme, pregnancy, birth, and rearing the young.
- Health care, detailing anatomy and physiology, with an A-Z listing of guinea pig diseases.
- Guinea pig breeds, giving profiles of the many different breeds and types, and information about showing guineas.
Readers will learn:
- How to care for a guinea pig
- How a guinea pig's body works
- How to recognise guinea pig diseases
- How to identify different breeds
- How to breed and exhibit guinea pigs.
Guinea Piglopaedia will prove an essential reference for all those who want to provide the very best care for their guinea pigs.
Authors : Margaret Elward & Mette Ruelokke
Margaret Elward is a highly respected authority on guinea pigs, notching up a lifetime's experience. A successful breeder, exhibitor and judge, she has bred many Champions, and has held several senior posts, including Honorary Life Vice-President of the Southern Cavy Club and President of the Dutch Cavy Club.
Mette Ruelokke is a Danish vet, who has a particular interest in cavy veterinary care. She is a regular contributor to specialist guinea pig magazines.
Softcover : 176 pages
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