Category: Pigs

The Ultimate Guide to a Happy Healthy Guinea Pig: A Review of the EBook by Rachel Garlick

| June 25, 2010 | 0 Comments

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 [...]

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Pet pigs – the perfect addition to your home

| June 24, 2010 | 0 Comments

Pet pigs are really cool, no argument there, but many people find that they end up becoming areal handful. This can be do to numerous reasons, but sadly for many pet owners its because they didn’t study up on them enough, or prepare themselves for raising a pet pig. They are indeed great creatures, but [...]

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Turning a couple of pumpkins into pig food

| June 23, 2010 | 0 Comments

having a bit of fun with the shotie

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3 Factors To Consider Before Buying Pet Pigs For Sale

| June 23, 2010 | 0 Comments

Some pigs are not for sale because of their meat, although they are generally taken care of because of the high demand for pork. There are breeds of pig that are for display only, just like in dogs. It has never been determined why anyone wants to take care of small pigs, but there are [...]

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Pigs As Pets – Know The Truth Before You Start Raising Pigs

| June 22, 2010 | 0 Comments

So you want to buy pet pigs. Before you buy pigs as pets, answer this question: is the pet you are buying solely for companionship purposes only, or do you want to become a breeder? The answer is important in the arrangements to be made for the pig and for the kind of pig that [...]

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Maisy the Guinea Pig’s food

| June 21, 2010 | 0 Comments

This is what Maisy our Guinea Pig does first thing in the morning

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Daily Guinea Pig Care

| June 18, 2010 | 11 Comments

re-upload :/ this is frustrating! loll enjoy! requested vid(: I DON’T OWN THE MUSIC! :O

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Basic Pig Care : Pig Care: Approaching a Pig

| June 17, 2010 | 3 Comments

Approach a pig with care, using slow movements and without going for the head. Raise and approach healthy pigs with tips from a pig sanctuary in this free video on pig care. Expert: Mary Schanz Contact: www.ironwoodpigsanctuary.org Bio: Mary Schanz became very involved in environmental and animal rights issues more than 15 years ago and [...]

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Little Secrets On Caring For Pigs You Can Use To Be Successful In Pig Farming And Raising Pigs

| June 17, 2010 | 0 Comments

Knowing the correct way of caring for pigs is the secret of becoming a successful pig farmer. When they are cared for properly, pigs will not only provide plenty of cheap meat for your family, but also fertilizer that you can use in your fields. Caring for pigs begins when you buy them from a [...]

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How To Take Care Of Your Pot Belly Pig

| June 16, 2010 | 0 Comments

Getting pets in the form of pot belly pigs is quite popular these days. Plenty of folks look for something out of the ordinary for their pet choices, and a pig like this usually fits the bill. Taking care of this type of pet can prove difficult for plenty of people, but then again, this [...]

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Guinea Pig Health: What You Need To Know

| June 15, 2010 | 0 Comments

Although you may take excellent care of your pet cavies, they will still become ill from time to time. Cavies tend to be fragile creatureswhen they are sick, so it is very important to identify and get treatment for your sick guinea pig as soon as possible. A successful recuperation may well be determined by [...]

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Skinny Pig Family Having Lunch (Notes on Diet)

| June 13, 2010 | 25 Comments

Skinny pigs main diet is grass. Their favorite is timothy hay, alfalfa, romaine lettuce, carrot, apples and oranges. Espacially they love carrots!! The main diet for skinny pigs under 6 months and pregnant and nursing skinny pigs should be “Alfalfa hay” and “Alfalfa based pellets”. The main food for skinny pigs over 6 months is [...]

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Should I Get My First Guinea Pig From A Breeder

| June 13, 2010 | 0 Comments

Consider this fact, more people ask us “where should I get my first guinea pig” than any other question. We will try to provide you with a short but effective answer to this important question. First, whether you obtain a guinea pig from a breeder, a pet shop, a rescue or a friend, it will [...]

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