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|a1= Faeces have soiled the perineal area.

|a1= Faeces have soiled the perineal area.

Other causes of strong body odor in the guinea pig include perineal soiling due to urinary tract or uterine disease, soiling of fur around the mouth due to dental disease, smegma in the perineal sac (which occurs in both male and female) and infections or neoplasia of the perianal sebaceous glands.

Other causes of strong body odor in the guinea pig include perineal soiling due to urinary tract or uterine disease, soiling of fur around the mouth due to dental disease, smegma in the perineal sac (which occurs in both male and female) and infections or neoplasia of the perianal sebaceous glands.

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|l1=Antibiotic-Associated Dysbacteriosis

|q2= What is the cause of the soft stools?

|q2= What is the cause of the soft stools?

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*Remember antibiotics to be avoided by the ‘PLACE’ rule (penicillin, lincomycin, ampicillin, amoxicillin, cephalosporins, clindamycin, erythromycin).  

*Remember antibiotics to be avoided by the ‘PLACE’ rule (penicillin, lincomycin, ampicillin, amoxicillin, cephalosporins, clindamycin, erythromycin).  

*Sulfa-trimethoprim combinations, enrofloxacin and chloramphenicol are rarely associated with GI disturbance in guinea pigs.

*Sulfa-trimethoprim combinations, enrofloxacin and chloramphenicol are rarely associated with GI disturbance in guinea pigs.

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|l2=Antibiotic-Associated Dysbacteriosis

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