Worried about giving your guinea pig the best life possible? Trust the guide that veterinarians and pet owners rely on—now fully updated for today's care standards.The Guinea Pig Handbook, 2nd Edition by Dr. Sharon Vanderlip is the essential, veterinarian-authored resource for new and experienced owners who want more than just the basics. Whether you're preparing for your first cavy or want peace of mind for your pet's daily care, this book offers clear, step-by-step guidance, expert tips, and the latest best practices.Inside, you'll discover:How to select a healthy guinea pig and create a safe, enriching homeNutrition, grooming, and health care routines based on veterinary scienceBehavioral insights and bonding techniques to build trust with your petBreed-specific advice and emergency first aid checklistsFull-color photos and easy-to-follow illustrationsWhat sets this book apart:Written by a veterinarian specializing in small mammals, this fully updated guide gives you confidence and