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• Banks, R. 1989. The Guinea Pig: biology, care, identification, nomenclature, breeding and genetics.. USAMRIID Seminar Series. Accessed February 02, 2010 at http://netvet.wustl.edu/species/guinea/guinpig.txt.
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• Bloom, B. 1994. Tuberculosis: pathogenesis, protection, and control. Washington D.C.: American Society for Microbiology.
• Braastad, B. 1998. Effects of prenatal stress on behaviour of offspring of laboratory and farmed mammals. Applied Animal Behaviour Science, Volume 61, Issue 2: 159-180.
• Cassini, M. 1991. Foraging under Predation Risk in the Wild Guinea Pig Cavia aperea. Oikos, Vol. 62, No. 1: 20-24.
• Cassini, M., M. Galante. 1992. Foraging Under Predation Risk in the Wild Guinea Pig: the effect of vegetation height on habitat utilization. Annual Zoological Fennici, Vol. 29: 285-290.
• Dittmar, K. 2002. Arthropod and helminth parasites of the wild guinea pig, cavia aperea, from the andes and the cordillera in peru, south america. The Journal of Parasitology,, Vol. 88, No. 2: 409-411.
• Dunnum, J. L., & Salazar-Bravo J. (2010). Molecular systematics, taxonomy and biogeography of the genus Cavia (Rodentia: Caviidae). Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research. 48, 376-388.
• Fahlbusch, B., O. Rudeschko, U. Szilagyi, B. Schlott, M. Henzgen, G. Schlenvoigt, H. Schubert. 2002. Purification and partial characterization of the major allergen, Cav p 1, from guinea pig Cavia porcellus. Allergy, Vol. 57: 417–422.
• Fey, K., F. Trillmich. 2007. Sibling Competition in Guinea Pigs (Cavia aperea f. porcellus): scrambling for mother’s teats is stressful. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, Volume 62, Number 3: 321-329.
• Guinea Lynx, 2010. "Cavy teeth" (On-line). Accessed April 11, 2010 at http://www.guinealynx.info/teeth.html.
• Guinea Lynx, 2010. "What people most want to know about skin parasites" (On-line). Accessed April 11, 2010 at http://www.guinealynx.info/mites.html.
• Hennessy, M. 1999. Social influences on endocrine activity in guinea pigs, with comparisons to findings in nonhuman primates. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, Volume 23, Issue 5: 687-698.
• Hoffman, L. 2008. The yield and nutritional value of meat from African ungulates, camelidae, rodents, ratites and reptiles. Meat Science, Volume 80, Issue 1: 94-100.
• Hubbards Feed Inc., 2007. "Chinchilla pellets guinea pig pellets" (On-line). Accessed April 10, 2010 at http://www.hubbardfeeds.com/specialty/ProdInfo/TraditionGuineaPigPellets.aspx?menu=Small%20Mammals.
• Kober, M., F. Trillmich, M. Naguib. 2007. Vocal Mother–Pup Communication in Guinea Pigs: effects of call familiarity and female reproductive state. Animal Behaviour, Volume 73, Issue 5: 917-925.
• Laurien-Kehnen, C., F. Trillmich. 2003. Lactation Performance of Guinea Pigs (Cavia porcellus) Does Not Respond to Experimental Manipulation of Pup Demands Author(s): Claudia Laurien-Kehnen. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, Vol. 53, No. 3: 145-152.
• Manuela, J., T. Fritz. 2003. Olfactory individual recognition of mothers by young guinea-pigs (Cavia porcellus). Ethology, Volume 109, Issue 3: 197 - 208.
• Morales, E. 1994. The Guinea Pig in the Andean Economy: From household animal to market commodity. Latin American Research Review, Vol. 29, No. 3: 129-142.
• Nash, H. 2010. "Guinea Pigs: Breeds and colors" (On-line). Accessed April 11, 2010 at http://www.peteducation.com/article.cfm?c=18+1800&aid=2838.
• National Research Council, 1991. Microlivestock: Little-Known Small Animals with a Promising Economic Future. Washington D.C.: National Academy Press. Accessed February 02, 2010 at http://www.nap.edu/openbook.php?record_id=1831&page=244.
• Olsson, I., M. Lankester, A. Gajadhar, M. Steen. 1998. Tissue Migration of Elaphostrongylus spp. in Guinea Pigs (Cavia porcellus). The American Society of Parasitologists, Vol. 84, No. 5: 968-975.
• Sachser, N. 1998. Of Domestic and Wild Guinea Pigs: Studies in sociophysiology, domestication, and social evolution. Naturwissenschaften, Volume 85, Number 7: 307-317.
• Sandweiss, D., E. Wing. 1997. Ritual Rodents: The guinea pigs of Chincha, Peru. Journal of Field Archaeology, Vol. 24, No. 1: pp. 47-58.
• Spotorno, A. E., Marín J. C., Manríquez G., Valladares J. P., Rico E., & Rivas C. (2006). Ancient and modern steps during the domestication of guinea pigs (Cavia porcellus L.). Journal of Zoology. 270, 57-62.
• Stahl, P., P. Norton. 1987. Precolumbian animal domesticates from Salango, Ecuador. American Antiquity, Vol. 52, No. 2: 382-391.
• Terril, L., D. Clemons. 1998. The Laboratory Guinea Pig. Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press LLC. Accessed February 02, 2010 at http://books.google.com/books?id=nR-mLSOQKp8C&pg=PA1&dq=Guinea+Pig+Sizes&lr=&cd=5#v=onepage&q=Guinea%20Pig%20Sizes&f=false.
• Trillmich, F., Laurien-Kehnen C., Adrian A., & Linke S. (2006). Age at maturity in cavies and guinea-pigs (Cavia aperea and Cavia aperea f. porcellus): influence of social factors. Journal of Zoology. 268, 285-294.
• Vanderlip, S. 2003. The Guinea Pig Handbook. China: Barron's Education Series, Inc.. Accessed February 02, 2010 at http://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=H1SJRafXBH4C&oi=fnd&pg=PA1&dq=cavia+porcellus+territory&ots=Be08cUBHh4&sig=I-iFG-s5sZ5gWu6KAGVftcjZ_B4#v=onepage&q=cavia%20porcellus%20territory&f=false.
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• Woods, Charles A., and C. William Kilpatrick / Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. 2005. Infraorder Hystricognathi Brandt, 1855. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vol. 2. 1538-1600