I found a book you can get from amazon piggy potions its written by the late peter gurney i expect youve heard of him he was an expert and keeper of guinea pigs for many years this should def help you. In this book, gurney looks at the d ifferent breeds of guinea pig. Buy a cheap copy of piggy potions book by peter gurney. He initiated a highly successful project which brings gps into childrens hospitals in the uk for pet therapy. Give the cooled juice to drink and liquidise the remaining barley with favourite vegetables to a thick soup which can be syringe fed. Natural remedies for guinea pigs, the sex life of guinea pigs and whats my guinea pig. She also recommends that every first aid kit should contain a copy of peter gurneys piggy potions. As peter gurney makes clear, this book is not a substitue for proper v. Piggy potions av peter gurney ovrigt marsvin ifokus. Filmed at doncaster championship show in january 2005.
Nov 16, 2018 any book by peter gurney is well invested especially if you love guinea pigs. Jul 02, 2006 gurney wrote several books on the health, care and welfare of guinea pigs. Proper care of guinea pigs by peter gurney, paperback. Mar 09, 2019 casper piggyfriend is ready to light his candle in memory of a vast number of piggyfriends past as well as slaves beloved doggies, many birds and fish. I cannot recommend highly enough virginia richardsons diseases of domestic guinea pigs. The proper care of guinea pigs by gurney, peter paperback book the fast free. Gurney, whose plays scenes from american life, love letters, the middle ages, and the dining room chronicled a middleclass america that is slowly vanishing, has died at age 86 the. I loved peter gurney books so much that when i became homeless in england, i still wound up buying a peter gurney guinea pig book this one. Peter gurney was featured in the slp a fortnight ago after lambeth council plumbers refused to repair his hot water cylinder for nine weeks, claiming the stench of his colony was too much to bear. My piggies will benefit from the years of research that went into this.
Any book by peter gurney is well invested especially if you love guinea pigs. Aug 04, 2009 from what ive read on this forum peter gurney is an expert in the care and treatment of guinea pigs. Peter gurney 9 march 1938 2 july 2006 was an author and campaigner for the rights and. The peter gurney guinea pig health guide one of my favourite authors of guinea pig care books. These are just some i have had experience of or have had to research for enquirers as i am a librarian not a vet. Piggy potions by peter gurney, 9781852790042, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide.
Jul 02, 2006 books written by peter gurney gurney wrote several books on the health, care and welfare of guinea pigs. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the. Peter gurney has 18 books on goodreads with 364 ratings. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Its an excellent site, covering many guinea pig health problems. Peter gurney and others simply trim them back with tools developed by the cambridge cavy trust without need of anaesthetic, and with the use of a dental burr.
According to peter gurney in his book piggy potions barley water can be made by boiling one part pearl barley with 8 parts water for 2030 minutes. Joined nov 9, 2012 messages 3,760 reaction score 2,616 points 1,005 location stocktonontees. Slave remembers peter gurney, whom she was lucky enough to meet at a book signing, where he signed her copy of piggy potions. Natural remedies for guinea pigs by peter gurney isbn. Peter gurneys most popular book is braver men walk away. Peter gurney spent years developing and testing these potions and had the sense to put them down on paper. He is a oneman public relations force for gps around the world. Piggy potions hardcover november 1, 1995 by peter gurney author visit amazons peter gurney page. Books pet health health and wellbeing guinea pigs natural remedies amazon books nature animal livros piggy potions. Sadly, peter is no longer with us, but i think he would be proud that this great little book is still in demand. Meanwhile, it was in the mid 90ies where the web was slowly gaining momentum in the lives of people of earth. For those who havent heard of peter gurney, hes a british layperson nonveterinarian who has a remarkable love for and knowledge of guinea pigs.
And the clapham animallover, author of five books including guinea pig bibles piggy potions and the sex life of a guinea pig, is still without. He actually began its writing in 1992, when his doctor told him he had kidney cancer, and he used the project to keep himself busy during his treatment and recovery. Piggy potions tfh 5 the proper care of guinea pigs tfh 6 all of their kind 7 new the a to z of guinea pigs online book enter. Natural remedies for guinea pigs by gurney, peter isbn. He has written several books on the subject which i thought would be useful to have on hand for reference, in particular, piggy potions. Piggy potions av peter gurney har foljer en bokrecension av boken piggy potions natural remedies for guinea pigs.
He toured the usa to promote the sex life of guinea pigs. Sjeuf wow, pandora, that was really helpfull, thank you so much for having me here. Cooperative culture and the politics of consumption in. However, it gives great advice on how to treat minor ailments and what to. I wish i would have known about him when we first started getting guinea pigs 6 years ago and i have now set up a guinea pig dept at our local agricultural fair and have my son doing a ffa future farmers of americaprject. I wondered if the piggy potions could work as people potions since getting a guinea pig was out of the question. It is not easy to hold the camera at the same time. Natural remedies for guinea pigs by gurney, peter hardback book. Popular politics and liberal consumerism in england, 183070 by peter gurney 20150401 by peter gurney. Peter gurney was a somewhat eccentric english guinea pig owner who had no formal veterinary training but moreorless lived among a plethora of guinea pigs in his house. Natural remedies for guinea pigs by gurney, peter abebooks. The author of this text contends that the cooperative movement has usually been regarded. All books available at major book stores and online at. From what ive read on this forum peter gurney is an expert in the care and treatment of guinea pigs.
Natural remedies for guinea pigs by gurney, peter and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Peters love for cavies was always apparent in his writing. Nov 05, 2006 filmed at doncaster championship show in january 2005. As peter gurney makes clear, this book is not a substitue for proper. As peter gurney makes clear, this book is not a substitue for proper veterinary care. Tfh 4 piggy potions tfh 5 the proper care of guinea pigs tfh 6 all of their kind 7 new the a to. Gurney wrote several books on the health and welfare of guinea pigs, he toured the usa to promote the sex life of guinea pigs. Mar 23, 2014 joined nov 9, 2012 messages 3,760 reaction score 2,616 points 1,005 location stocktonontees. How to get aerokinetic powers with a magic potion to control the air. The peter gurney guinea pig health guide the guinea pig.
Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Peter gurney s a z of guinea pigs an excellent reference guide by peter gurney. Aug 12, 2019 i have an old peter gurney piggy potions book and this is worth a try if theres no money to go to the vet. Crusade in spain by gurney, jason hardback book the fast free shipping. Books written by peter gurney gurney wrote several books on the health, care and welfare of guinea pigs. I have an old peter gurney piggy potions book and this is worth a try if theres no money to go to the vet. Peter gurney is the well known author of many books on the care of guinea pigs, who sadly died in july 2006. If youve ever wonder what ingredients are use in each of higgypops potion videos then you can see the full list. Pandora slave wouldnt be without a diuretic for heart conditions. Gurney wrote several books on the health, care and welfare of guinea pigs. Discover book depositorys huge selection of peter gurney books online. He has written several books on the subject which i thought would be useful to have on hand for reference, in particular, piggy. Encouraged by this succes, peter gurney wrote more books with outstanding titles like piggy potions.
The coop store was a familiar landmark in most neighbourhoods, particularly in the industrial north, while millions knew their divi number off by heart. Books by peter gurney author of braver men walk away. Peter gurneys a z of guinea pigs an excellent reference guide by peter gurney. Higgypops potions include everything from frogs legs and lizards legs to plain old water. Join facebook to connect with peter gurney and others you may know.