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Website References:
Best C&C Cages & Fleece Liners for guinea pigs: Kavee C and C cages. Kavee USA. (n.d.). Retrieved February 17, 2022, from https://kaveecage.net/
Care of guinea pigs – purdue university college of … (n.d.). Retrieved February 18, 2022, from https://www.vet.purdue.edu/vth/files/documents/Care%20of%20Guinea%20Pigs.pdf
Caring for your Guinea Pig – Oxbow Animal Health. (2016). Retrieved February 17, 2022, from https://www.oxbowanimalhealth.com/uploads/files/Guinea-Pig-Care-Guide.pdf
Guinea Pig Care. Animal Humane Society. (2022). Retrieved February 17, 2022, from https://www.animalhumanesociety.org/adoption/guinea-pig-care
Guinea pig housing. The Humane Society of the United States. (2022). Retrieved February 17, 2022, from https://www.humanesociety.org/resources/guinea-pig-housing
Musser, G. (2021). guinea pig. Encyclopedia Britannica. https://www.britannica.com/animal/guinea-pig
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Small Pets and Company. (2022). Fleece Guinea Pig Cage Liners. Small Pets and Company. Retrieved February 17, 2022, from https://www.smallpetsandcompany.com/
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Book references:
Birmelin, I. (2008) Guinea Pigs A Complete Pet Owner’s Manual (Barron’s Educational Series, Trans.) Grafe und Unzer Verlag GmbH (Original work published 2007)
Vanderlip, S. D.V.M. (2015) The Guinea Pig Handbook Barron’s Education Series, Inc.