An overgrown guinea pig nail is long and normally curled. If the nail isn't clipped, then the curled nail can begin to grow underneath the guinea pig's paw and cause pain. A guinea pig's claws should be clipped once a month.
The term "guinea pig" can be used metaphorically as well as literally.
It is spelled "guinea pig". You got it right! :)
It depens on what you need the medicine for. You can purchase a medical ointment from a feed store called Terramyosin* that can be used in a guinea pig's eye if it gets injured. Other than that, I would recommend going to a veterinarian if you feel your guinea pig needs medical assistance.
I don't have a guinea pig.
guinea pig
A Guinea Pig..
Guinea pig's parents:)
A guinea pig is called 'un cochon d'Inde' in French. Another, less used name is 'Cobaye'.Guinea Pig in french is: Cochon Dinde
Cavy is a small domestic rodent very similar to a guinea pig. The name is often used for a guinea pig but this is not strictly correct.
When a guinea pig purrs it means it is happy and contented...my guinea pig used to purr every time I picked her up and snuggled into her ears....
a guinea pig.