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Monday, November 30th, 2009

Selecting


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Space

Providing very little space for


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Placement

Now, lets look at where to place your guinea pigs cages. It is helpful to know that indoors is the best place to locate them. Their cages are also safe if they are sheltered from the elements and placed where there are no other big animals which may harm them.

If you follow these placement guidelines, you can be sure that they are secured and away from illnesses and from disturbing weather conditions such as excessive heat or cold.

Outdoors

Today, many owners let their guinea pigs out onto their lawns usually with or inside their guinea pigs cages as the owners are watching over them. In this way, cavies get to feel and see another cool environment and enjoy the breeze. However, once the owner plans to go back inside the house, he or she must not forget to bring the pet along. Guinea pigs should not be left outside unsupervised unless you are sure the temperature is ok and the


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If you forget to take your pet back inside with you, and it is not secure or the weather is unstable it will not survive the unfriendly environment out there. It can die from heatstroke, respiratory illnesses, and from being eaten by cats, snakes, dogs, and birds.

As the owner of one of these lovely creatures, you have the responsibility to take good care of your pet and to educate yourself with the correct knowledge. Use it wisely!

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Fiona Bodington loves guinea pigs and has through her research compiled lots of helpful information about caring for guinea pigs. For more information on how to plan for guinea pigs cages visit the link above and make sure you sign up for her free mini e course which teaches you exactly what to do to raise happy and healthy


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