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my guinea pig is not drinking his water and does not touch ...


Sent to Pet Experts July 13, 2006 7:57 p.m.

my guinea pig is not drinking his water and does not touch his food. he is walking kind of funny and his eyes are squinty. i was wondering what could be wrong with him. he is my best friend just a little worried. should i take him to a vet?
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July 13, 2006 9:50 p.m. (1 hour and 52 minutes later)

Is he sneezing at all?

Does he sound congested when he breathes?

How old is he?

What type of bedding is he on?

Does he get a daily vitamin c supplement?

Is he going to the bathroom regularly? Is everything normal?

Does he have watery eyes or a runny nose?

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