The Effects of Diet on Anatomy, Physiology and Health in the Guinea Pig
@inproceedings{Witkowska2017TheEO, title={The Effects of Diet on Anatomy, Physiology and Health in the Guinea Pig}, author={A. Witkowska and J. Price and C. Hughes and Dulcie Smith and K. White and A. Alibhai and C. Rutland}, year={2017} }
Given the increasing popularity of the guinea pig as a pet it is, perhaps, surprising that relatively little is published as to their husbandry and dietary requirements. Indeed, a review of the literature currently available to owners, scientists and clinicians alike has found it to be scarce, highly variable and, at times, overtly contradictory. This review and data collection collates the husbandry and dietary information available and discusses the variable information available and the… Expand
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