Training Your Guinea Pig. Gerry Bucsis

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       Guinea pig sounds: a translation guide

       Wheeking

       Chutting

       Cooing

       Purring or chortling

       Chirping

       Rumbling

       Teeth chattering

       Hissing

       Whining

       Shrieking

       An audio guide

       7. Decoding Body Language

       Gauging your guinea pig’s mood

       Pop-corning

       Running laps

       Sniffing and/or touching noses

       Nudging and head tossing

       Freezing

       Fleeing and stampeding

       Squirming

       Rumble-strutting

       Reading the signs

       8. A Need to Gnaw

       Chomping and chewing

       Management vs. training

       Owner-approved chewies

       What not to give

       Lesson plans for lessening the damage

       Hair chewing

       9. Challenge Your Cavy’s IQ-Set Up a Stimulating Cage

       Keeping your cavies on their toes

       Hideaways

       Tents and hammocks

       Sleep sacks and cavy cozies

       Bricks, stones, and rocks

       Hanging toys and treats

       Stuffed toys

       Rearranging the furniture

       Hide-and-seek

       10. Out-of-the-Cage Playtime

       Exercise is a must

       Picking a play area

       Flooring considerations

       Safety first: guinea pig proofing

       Setup…keep it simple

       Supervised play

       Watch your step

       Floor time

       A guinea pig playpen

       Outdoor play

       11. Learning Through Play

       Fun and games with your guinea pigs

       Tunnel fun

      

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