How to treat worms at guinea pigs

How to treat worms at guinea pigs

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Guinea pigs are pets who differ in quite good health and resistance to the majority of diseases. However you should not trifle of these fluffy small animals too. If at a guinea pig worms were got, it is necessary to treat this disease immediately.

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1. The main danger of worms to a guinea pig – fast reproduction and distribution on an organism. This look exists only at the expense of nutrients at which excess the full dehydration and exhaustion of an animal is not excluded.

2. Emergence of worms in a guinea pig is followed, as a rule, by change of behavior and appetite. The main symptom of this disease is existence of larvae and germs in Calais of an animal. At early stages of a disease such changes can be imperceptible, however for prevention it is regularly better to hand over excrements of a guinea pig for carrying out the corresponding analyses.

3. It is possible to get rid of worms at a guinea pig only by means of special medicines. Worms you should not experiment or be engaged in unchecked self-treatment in this situation better. Are parasites who initially appear in the pet's intestines, and then "gnawing through" in the literal meaning of its wall, move to blood. Such active activity inflicts suffering on a mumps and does harm to her health.

4. Prevention of emergence of worms in guinea pigs it is necessary to carry out one-two times a year. Special medicines which are off-the-shelf in specialized shops for animals are for this purpose used. The most widespread means from any kind of worms is Prazitsid suspension. It is necessary to use this medicine in strict accordance with the instruction.

5. Organisms of guinea pigs have specific features. For this reason when choosing a way of treatment of worms, it is necessary to consult surely with the expert. In some cases veterinarians appoint complex treatment special drugs which are injected in an animal organism in the form of pricks.

6. Quite often experts appoint the medicines for treatment of worms at guinea pigs intended for other animals. For example, for kittens or puppies. Independently such means should not be selected. The wrong dosage can become a fatal flaw of the owner of the fluffy pet.

7. Various factors – contact with the infected animal, weak immunity, regular consumption of the undercooked and polluted food can become the reasons of worms. Guinea pigs are unpretentious in leaving, but it is necessary to watch purity of their forage and housing very carefully.

8. At infection with worms not only the veterinary help, but also appropriate care from the owner is necessary for a guinea pig. The animal should be fed only with the quality and well washed out food. Surely provide a mumps with necessary amount of liquid. Water in a drinking bowl should be changed as often as possible.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team

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