By addressing the cause of the leak promptly and providing your pet with a reliable source of water, you can ensure that your guinea pig stays happy and hydrated. They always, always, always leak, after awhile A guinea pig bottle leaking is an annoying problem, but thankfully, it's an easy one to solve by creating a vacuum seal between the lid and bottle or by replacing the rubber gasket inside the bottle
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You can typically fix a ball bearing water bottle leaking without having to replace the bottle.
I am so frustrated with leaky water bottles
We have tried a few different kinds of plastic ones.all leaked by the metal ball Then we found the living world glass bottle (their small one), which we like, but bought the large one, which leaks I really am frustrated and need. Did they always leak or did they start leaking after being used a while
I ask because it’s a pretty simple mechanism and leaks are often because the metal tube needs cleaned of debris that prevents the ball bearing from seating tightly Also, some guinea pigs play with their bottles and drain the water I stick a crock style bowl under the bottle to catch the water. By following the tips and techniques outlined in this article, you can prevent leaks and provide your guinea pig with a reliable source of clean, fresh water.
We have used water bottles for several years for our guinea pigs
They all have a ball in them and all work well at first We use reverse osmosis water so they should not lime up
