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segrsyd

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Why should cedar shavings never be used as a substrate?

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For what reasons should the water sipper tube be checked frequently?



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Answer to Question 1

When they become wet, cedar shavings release toxic fumes that cause respiratory disease and, potentially, death.

Answer to Question 2

Guinea pigs often drink with mouthfuls of food and push food into the sipper tube, where it swells and blocks the water flow.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 18, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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