Cavy lifespan: survival analysis and lifetables for the pet guinea pig (Cavia porcellus, L.) in Britain
In Britain, an estimated number of 700,000 guinea pigs are currently kept as pets. Despite their widespread presence, research on pet guinea pig survivability remains limited. While demographic studies exist, they primarily focus on morbidity rather than lifespan analysis. This study aims to fill th...
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| Main Author: | Fernando Mata |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2025-07-01
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| Series: | PeerJ |
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/19702.pdf |
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