Address for correspondence: Viktor Reinhardt, 6014 Palmer Drive, Weed, CA 96094, USA; E-mail: [email protected] The question was raised how the environment of guinea pigs can be best enriched in the ...

Make your own food puzzle by placing their snacks in a cardboard tube and shutting both ends. Snuffle mats can be a fun activity for your guinea pig (with supervision). Physical enrichment is all ...

If you own guinea pigs you are likely already aware that they eat a wide variety of foods, from fruit and vegetables to ...

Tube feeding involves giving a liquid dietary formula through a flexible tube inserted into the digestive tract. It is used when patients can’t get enough nutrition by eating. Feeding tubes can be ...

Due to their smaller size and handleability, hamsters, gerbils, guinea pigs and rabbits are ... needs when it comes to feeding and nutrition, which can be a hurdle for those attempting to utilize ...

Dosage formulations should be carefully selected and appropriately prepared for administration via the enteral feeding tube. Establishing guidelines within the health system or home infusion ...

Metal chain is quite commonly used as enrichment on pig farms, because it is durable and lasts for a long time. However, in this research project it turned out to be the the least useful among all the ...

A guinea pig has been found abandoned outside an east London Tube station, something the RSPCA has described as "an incredibly cruel thing to do". Canning Town station staff discovered the pet ...

Guinea pigs are rodents from South America, originally domesticated by the Incas of Peru for food. Depending on who you believe, they got their name from being taken by English and Dutch traders ...

2008;65(24):2347-2357. Administer medications via the oral route when possible. Determine the enteral feeding tube size (e.g., small bore or large bore), insertion site (e.g., nasal or ...