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on: Jul 18, 2018
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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Reply #1 on: Jul 18, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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

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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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