The_Cavy_Closet

  Why do you need to take your Cavy to the vet?  Veterinarians are TRAINED to treat your animals and the internet is not. Sometimes you look everything up and you think you are doing the best you can, by self-diagnosing but actually taking your pet to a professional IS doing the best you can and by the time you get there it may be too late. Especially sad when it's something really simple to fix. First, they will likely suggest testing that will cost money you may not want to spend. You should start saving for these unexpected costs now. Dare...

  Did we mention GuineaLynx (www.guinealynx.info) is an incredible, up-to-date online resource for guinea care?    GuineaLynx (www.guinealynx.info) is an incredible, up-to-date online resource for guinea care!  There's a specific page I use often for dosing. It's really useful.    Lyn Zantow maintains an informational cavy care website and active message board at www.guinealynx.info. She lives in Charlottesville, Virginia

  Speak with your new furry friend in soft, soothing tones.  It's actually fun to say really ridiculous things in a really nice tone of voice. They don't know what the words mean anyway so you can just tell them your to-do list or have them listen about your day. They are the best at helping me pick out what to wear and what to say to my friends about certain situations.   They can't tell anyone else, so I think a guinea pig is the best companion to keep your secrets.