My Life as a Missionary Doctor in Ecuador: Guinea Pig

Guinea Pig For Brunch: My life as a missionary doctor in Ecuador (Guinea Pig Series Book 2)

by Andrea Gardiner

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I have been a missionary doctor in Ecuador for the past five years. I have seen a lot of things in my time here, but one of the most memorable experiences I have had was with a guinea pig.

I was working in a remote village when a woman came to me with a sick guinea pig. The guinea pig was lethargic and had a runny nose. I examined the guinea pig and determined that it had a respiratory infection. I gave the woman some antibiotics for the guinea pig and sent her on her way.

A few days later, the woman came back to me with the guinea pig. The guinea pig was much better and was now eating and drinking normally. The woman was so grateful for my help that she gave me the guinea pig as a gift.

I named the guinea pig "Guinea" and he quickly became my best friend. Guinea was a very sweet and affectionate guinea pig. He loved to cuddle and would often fall asleep in my lap.

Guinea was also a very intelligent guinea pig. He learned to recognize my voice and would come running when I called his name. He also learned to do tricks, such as jumping through a hoop and rolling over.

I had Guinea for two years before he passed away. I was very sad to lose him, but I am so grateful for the time I had with him. Guinea was a special guinea pig and I will never forget him.

The Role of Guinea Pigs in Ecuador

Guinea pigs are very common in Ecuador. They are often kept as pets, but they are also used for food and medicine. Guinea pigs are a good source of protein and they are also said to have healing properties.

In some parts of Ecuador, guinea pigs are used to treat a variety of illnesses, including asthma, bronchitis, and pneumonia. Guinea pigs are also said to be able to help with pain and inflammation.

I have seen firsthand the benefits of guinea pigs. I have seen guinea pigs help to heal sick children and adults. I believe that guinea pigs are a valuable resource and I am grateful for the role they play in Ecuadorian culture.

My experience with Guinea was a reminder of the power of animals to heal. Guinea was a special guinea pig who brought joy and healing to my life. I am grateful for the time I had with him and I will never forget him.

Guinea Pig For Brunch: My life as a missionary doctor in Ecuador (Guinea Pig Series Book 2)

by Andrea Gardiner

4.4 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	1136 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	220 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

FREE