. Cavy culture; a book of practical instructions on the raising and marketing of guinea pigs. Guinea pigs. (Tuui, Slirrr anit IFmir ^tnrij liutrhfa By tiering hutches one on top of the other many more may be got into a house. Furthermore, when distributed about the sides of the cavy house they make a very attractive appearance. The two, three or four-story hutch resembles very much a bookshelf, with doors occupying the entire front of each apartment and attached by hinges either to the top or l)ottom of the apartment. (See Fig. llj The two-story has. Fi^. 11 TJire«» Slory Hutch two apartments
. Cavy culture; a book of practical instructions on the raising and marketing of guinea pigs. Guinea pigs. (Tuui, Slirrr anit IFmir ^tnrij liutrhfa By tiering hutches one on top of the other many more may be got into a house. Furthermore, when distributed about the sides of the cavy house they make a very attractive appearance. The two, three or four-story hutch resembles very much a bookshelf, with doors occupying the entire front of each apartment and attached by hinges either to the top or l)ottom of the apartment. (See Fig. llj The two-story has. Fi^. 11 TJire«» Slory Hutch two apartments in which the guinea pigs may be kept, the three-story has three apartments, etc. In a later part of this chai)ter is given the detailed construction of a four-story pen, which differs only from the hutch in that the former is attached to the building and cannot be moved unless taken down in parts. Mi^auiiirj Hfittrlirs Long runs built two to three feet off the floor, with sides about a foot high, either of mesh wire or wood, make the best weaning pens for guinea pigs. The size of the hutches should be proportionate to the number of guinea pigs it is to accommodate. These hutches may als() be built in tiers if 22. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Michaels, Edwin D. Philadelphia, Pa. , E. Michaels
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Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookdecade1920, booksubjectguineap, bookyear1920
