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∙ 12y agoThey don't actually come from new guinea, They come from south America places like Peru and the Andes
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Where do guinea pigs original come from?
probley new guinea
Where did the name guinea pig come from?
The name Guinea Pig came from the sailors. sailors thought their squeals sounded like a pigs. and they sold guinea pigs for one guinea. thus guinea pig.
What are Two major exports in Equatorial Guinea?
guinea pigs and new guinea
Where do guinea pigs originate?
most say it is from Peru not new guinea
Can a guinea pigs eat its buddy?
Guinea pigs are herbivores, so they will not eat other guinea pigs. However, they can sometimes get into fights when they are first introduced. Make sure that you supervise them carefully. If your looking for how to introduce two new guinea pigs,
What should you name your two new pet guinea pigs?
Guinea and Pig
Do Guinea Pigs have anything to do with New Guinea?
accualy ,no. they get ginea because when sailors from england had guinea pigs brought overfrom sounth amierica th-y costed 1 guinea
Where can you get guinea pigs in New Orleans?
At the pet store.
Are 3 female guinea pigs allowed to live together?
i have 2 15 months old female guinea pigs can i introduce a new baby guinea pig
Why do they have guinea at the front of guinea pigs if they don't even live in New Guinea?
guinea = small, mini so it basically means small pig, which guinea pigs are, only without the curly tail and with fur.
Why do guinea pigs molt?
Guinea pigs do not molt. Molting is when an organism with an exoskeleton 'sheds' it's outer skeleton and grows a new one, to regenerate. Guinea pigs shed their hair. They just do it; you can't stop it.
Will your new 2 year old guinea pig bite?
All guinea pigs can bite, at any age. If you socalize your guinea pig and treat him well, chances are he will choose not to bite.
