gut health

  1. toodledoodler

    Intermittently strange poo?

    Hey everyone, my boy Fred (2,5 years old) has had some tummy troubles for around a month now, during that we’ve been to 3 vet visits and he’s had his molars filed down, presumably his stomach got weird initially because he ate very little hay because of the tooth issue. But now (2 ish weeks...
  2. Charlottibiscot

    Help with piggy with cow pat diarrhea - am I doing the right things?

    My 4.5 year old sow, Mabel, has had diarrhea on and off for the last two weeks and is also limping a bit on her back legs (possibly from having poop stuck to them?). ⭐ Scroll down to the bottom for my plan of action and let me know if you think I'm doing the right things or if there's anything...
  3. toodledoodler

    Clumpy poos

    Hey everyone, I noticed yesterday that one of my boys Fred had some poops with a little tail, and then today when I woke up he had done a few poos like the pictures I’ve attached, clumpy-looking. Most of his poos are normal, maybe a bit smaller than usual (second picture). I have a vet...
  4. nicolecorrine

    Guinea Pig Care After Illness

    Hi everyone, I have a couple of questions regarding my two girl piggies. For starters, my girl, Missy, had what looked like diarrhea for about 24 hours. She also lost about 50 grams since last week. I gave her critical care, massaged her tummy, and gave her a small does of gut motility I had...
  5. KatieK

    Recovering Piggy Won’t Eat Normally

    Hi Everyone! My precious little Toto (4.5 years) has been having a few health problems lately - one after another it seems. It started with a runny/gunky eye, and then a dental abscess and on-off tummy pain/stopping pooping. He seems to be prone to any pain related issues affecting his guts...
  6. G

    Gut stasis

    Hi everyone , my 2 year old female guinea pig went to the vets on Sunday as she wasn't eating , she was diagnosed with gut stasis and given an injection to stimulate her gut, pain medication and some critical care. It's been two days of force feeding her and she has shown no improvement. She has...
  7. G

    Seeking advice - poor gut and some twitching

    Hello everyone, I have been an avid reader of this forum, making my first post today. My poor 3 year old guinea pig Bean, who’s been with me for a year now, has been going through several health issues - I’ve done vet visits for URI, and lately hematuria (blood in urine) and small mucous-y...
  8. S

    Question abut SIBO to Helen

    Hello ;), I've been struggling with digestion issues for about 7 years now. Recently diagnosed with IBD but by my symptoms it seems like I might have SIBO. I found this thread really interesting: It's Been 10 Years - Finally I Have A Diagnosis But cannot find any way to respond in there or...
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