Guinea Pig Health - Malocclusion

Malocclusion is a serious condition that occurs when teeth become so overgrown that the guinea pig cannot eat. As guinea pigs teeth will continuously grow over the course of a lifetime, if not worn down this condition will occur. There are two types of malocclusion t look out for - molar and incisor. Malocclusion cannot be conclusively diagnosed without an exam done by a veterinarian. In some cases if the oral cavity must be examined this will require sedation and special tools.

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