Grooming Guinea Pigs

The best thing you can do is to provide your guinea pig with hard things to chew on: carrots and other hard vegetables, chew sticks or blocks, or even tree branches. Even though you provide these materials, however, you will need to regularly check the guinea pig’s teeth to make sure they aren’t becoming unmanageable. Check to see if the teeth are turning inward because this is a sign of excessive growth. mobile pet grooming franchise For short-haired guinea pigs, you need to purchase a small brush and then use it on their hair at least once a week. The brushing serves several purposes. For one, it prevents their hair from matting up and tangling. 

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