The Raising and Care of Guinea Pigs
by Allen Christian Smith
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About this eBook
- Author
- Smith, Allen Christian, 1882-1958
- Title
- The raising and care of guinea pigs : a complete guide to the breeding, feeding, housing, exhibiting and marketing of cavies
- Credits
- Produced by Irma Spehar and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- SF: Agriculture: Animal culture
- Subject
- Guinea pigs
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 32189
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32189
- Release Date
- April 30, 2010
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.The Raising and Care of Guinea Pigs
- 2.A Complete Guide to the Breeding Feeding, Housing, Exhibiting and Marketing of Cavies
- 3.CONTENTS — GUINEA PIGS
- 4.CHAPTER I — INTRODUCTION.
- 5.CHAPTER II — VARIETIES. — English. — Peruvian. — Abyssinian. — The Kind to Raise.
- 6.CHAPTER III — USES OF GUINEA PIGS. — Scientific Uses. — As Pets. — As Food.
- 7.CHAPTER IV — FOOD AND FEEDING. — Doubtful Foods.
- 8.CHAPTER V — HOUSING. — Hutches. — Pens. — Out Door Hutches. — General Instructions.
- 9.CHAPTER VI — BREEDING. — Line Breeding.
- 10.CHAPTER VII — EXHIBITING CAVIES. — Selfs. — Tortoise Shells. — Tortoise and White. — Dutch Marked. — Brindle. — Agouti.
- 11.CHAPTER VIII — SELLING AND SHIPPING. — Shipping.
- 12.CHAPTER IX — DISEASES. — Diarrhoea. — Constipation. — Premature Birth. — Worms. — Going Light. — Colds, Pneumonia. — Lice. — Wounds. — Running at the Eyes. — Paralysis. — General Instructions.
- 13.CHAPTER X — PROFITS IN CAVY RAISING. — Inexpensive to Keep. — Easy to Raise. — Big Profits. — Starting. — Selection of Stock.
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