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What are the signs of a sick guinea pig?

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What are the signs of a sick guinea pig?

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Signs of a sick guinea pig can include:

  1. Loss of appetite
  2. Weight loss
  3. Lethargy or lack of energy
  4. Difficulty breathing
  5. Sneezing or coughing
  6. Eye or nose discharge
  7. Rough, unkempt fur
  8. Hiding or not wanting to be handled
  9. Diarrhea or soft stools
  10. Unusual vocalizations or squealing

If you notice any of these signs in your guinea pig, it's important to consult a veterinarian for proper diagnosis and treatment.

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