By guinea-pig-gal, on July 23rd, 2010%
The Ultimate Guide to a Happy Healthy Guinea Pig: A Review of the EBook by Rachel Garlick
Introduction and Overview:
Overall the eBook “The Ultimate Guide to a Happy Healthy Guinea Pig” is a very good reference guide about the care of your Guinea Pigs. It gives you a lot of helpful tips on housing, diet, behavior, grooming, common health issues and breeding of your pet Guinea Pigs. It also includes information on Guinea Pig History and some facts about different breeds of guinea pigs.
Product Overview:
The Ultimate Guide to a Happy Healthy Guinea Pig by Rachel Garlick is a 65 page PDF downloadable eBook. It is currently priced at $14.77 while it is being market tested, but the author warns that after the test market concludes it will rise in price to $20.00.
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By guinea-pig-gal, on January 21st, 2010%
Private Label Content is becoming increasingly popular as people join the rush to fill their websites with high-quality information. Admittedly, you can have articles written by freelance writers at sites like Elance or Rentacoder, but it gets expensive. For those who are not yet generating a high income through AdSense or affiliate sales, Private Label Content (PLC) provides a welcome alternative.
=== What is Private Label Content? ===
PLC generally refers to articles, e-books and manuals that are free for subscribers to use as they wish. There are a few restrictions, however: you cannot claim copyright to PLC, or submit it to article sites, unless you change the content significantly. (Interpret ‘significantly’ as ‘unrecognizable as the original article’.) The cost of membership varies, but typically ranges from around $24 to $67 a month. For this you might receive anywhere from 150 to 300 articles per month. Some sites also offer graphics (e-book covers and site header graphics) and even ready-made sales letters.
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By guinea-pig-gal, on December 10th, 2009%
Since baby Guinea Pigs are so small and tiny it’s always a good idea to take more precautions to help to make them safe while they are in their cage. Take their little heads for example, their heads could easily become stuck in between the bars and this would lead to asphyxiation.
One way to prevent this from happening is to line the cage walls with cardboard from the bottom up to around one foot. If your cage is made from wire grid, then you could add a new wall by placing more grid on the outside and then putting cardboard in between the two cage walls. After the babies have gotten to be around 4-6 months old this extra wall or cardboard can be removed. They have now gotten big enough to not worry about their little heads becoming stuck.
After the new babies are born and mom has had time to sufficiently bond and clean them it will be safe for you to touch the newborn pups. Your smell on the new pups will not affect the mom from taking care of them herself. This would also be a great time to monitor their weight. By keeping track of their weight this will give you some idea of how well their health is coming along.
If by chance your baby pup is not growing at the same rate an another one then you will need to step in and place this pup with the mom alone at feeding time. This will ensure that this little pup is receiving their fair share. If this pups weight does not improve or any of the others are not gaining weight, then you need to get in contact with your veterinarian as quickly as possible.
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By guinea-pig-gal, on November 13th, 2009%
Although they make great pets that seem to be easy to take care there are thing you should be aware of that affect Guinea Pig Health. Diet, your pet guinea pig’s habitat, exercise, and other factors all determine how healthy your cavy will stay. To start with, your Guinea Pig Needs lots of vitmain C, which just like in humans, isn’t produced naturally by their body. Most people choose the option of adding vitamin c drop or tables to their pet Guinea Pigs water. This changes the taste of their water and can actually have two detrimental effects. First, they will drink less water due to the bad taste, and secondly, they won’t recieve the needed vitamin c. To fix this you should feed your Guinea Pigs fresh, green, leafy vegetables daily along with the regular “guina pig food” pellets that you can purchase from a local pet supply store. Vegetable like kale and romaine lettuce have plenty of vitamin c and they will do much to maintain Guinea Pig Health. They will love the variety of different green food and see it as a treat. This can be a little bonding ritual you do with guinea pig that will build trust. Since their teeth and claws grow constantly they will require a gnawing stick and frequent nail clippings. If left unchecked long claws can really affect the health of your guinea pig by picking up dirty material from their cage and digging in to their paws. You can use a fruit tree branch as a gnawing stick or buy an untreated wooden block from a pet store.
Although they make great pets that seem to be easy to take care there are thing you should be aware of that affect guinea pig health. Diet, your pet guinea pig’s habitat, exercise, and other factors all determine how healthy your cavy will stay.
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By guinea-pig-gal, on October 27th, 2009%
There are several steps to be taken in order to decide if a guinea pig would be the right pet for you and basic Guinea Pig Care tips and information to better put the pet owning in perspective. There are a few things to consider in the general care tips such as if you own other animals that may pose a threat to the guinea pig as cats and dogs can be potentially life threatening.

Lets take a look at a few in depth considerations before purchasing a small animal and alternatively if you have newly acquired a pig than this is the article for you to read to gain some basic knowledge about Guinea Pig Care.

Important Issues Of Pet Ownership
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By guinea-pig-gal, on August 27th, 2009%
Everyone loves a guinea pig. But a this lovely pet cannot be properly taken care of without the right pet cage. Your cute little friend needs a spacious and clean environment to run free, play, and be kept healthy in. Without a properly cage, your little buddy would run everywhere and possibly get into everything imaginable. He is more likely to feel safe and at home in the proper cage. We all need a little advice from time to time when choosing these kinds of things for our animals. Here are some tips to help guide you in making the right choice for your little buddy:

1. Consider the size that you are looking for. This should be the first thing that you think of when choosing a proper cage for your pet’s. All animals need to be active in order to maintain health. Like humans, animals need room to walk and run. A cage that is too small is not going to allow your little friend to do that. A cage that is suitable enough for your pet’s size, gives him room to run free and play in, and also fits where you would like to put it will be just what you need in a good cage.

2. Pet’s like to remain comfortable just like any other animal does, so bedding should be your next choice. They are going to need something to sleep on. While you are looking at your cage, think about the amount of bedding that you would like to purchase. Guinea Pigs like to hide underneath things, it tends to make them feel safe and comfortable. You can even buy them a small house to place inside of the cage. Since these are rather shy and nervous animals by nature, you will need to do everything you can to make sure that they feel safe. Be sure to leave enough room outside of the bedding for them to be able to run around in. Most bedding is made out of hay or towels.
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By guinea-pig-gal, on August 10th, 2009%
It’s important that you provide your cavy with proper housing like a cage. This will prompt him to be more active and healthier. There are a few things you need to consider when buying Guinea Pig Cages. Some of these things include size, floor, and design. This article will give you a few tips for buying a cage for a guinea pig.
Size
Size is one of the most important considerations. Cavies need a lot of space to run around. If you want him to be more active, then you should buy the largest cage possible. At the very least, the one you choose should be 18 inches wide and 14 inches high. Some pigs like to jump, so relatively tall walls will prevent them from escaping.
Floor
One of the next things you need to consider when buying a cage is the type of floor it has. You need a cage that has a solid floor. However, these pigs have very tender feet. This means that you should avoid wire or mesh floors as it will likely injure your pig’s feet.
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