Guinea Pig Abscess Huge Lump Appeared Overnight

Guinea Pig Abscess

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Please be aware that the photos are graphic, but our little girl lived!

If you have a cavy - that is a guinea pig - that has developed an abscess, and you cannot get to a vet, or if you know

enough about animals to treat your guinea pig at home, this may help you. Amber's golf ball-sized lump appeared overnight, and grew for a few days before it burst. I have posted about it, on the Guinea Pig Cages Forum.- Lump Under My Baby's Throat

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They are not as precise as our orchid photos, but I was holding a squirming, uncomfortable,

scared guinea pig in one hand, and my camera in the other!

NOT PLEASANT TO VIEW!

Please read about what happened at the link above. She has fully recovered, and we only used:

We are sharing this in the hopes that it helps save some sweet guinea pig's life. We love our cavies! Below are some of ours - with the exception of Honeybun. We just "babysat" her!