Veterinary care of guinea pigs. Part 2: respiratory, cardiac, dental and gastrointestinal disease

Guinea pigs are frequently seen in general practice, presented both for routine health checks and for treatment of illnesses. Conditions frequently observed in guinea pigs include respiratory disease, gastrointestinal stasis and dental disease; cardiac disease is also seen. Anorexia must be treated as a matter of urgency. 10.12968/coan.2018.23.12.711

Abigail Edis - Registered Veterinary Nurse, Beaumont Sainsbury Animal Hospital, Royal Veterinary College, London

Sarah Pellett - Veterinary Surgeon, VetMB CertAVP(ZooMed) BA BSc(Hons) DZooMed, Animates Veterinary Clinic, Thurlby, Bourne, Lincolnshire PE10 0EB