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The guinea pig or Cavy, is a species of rodent belonging to the family Caviidae. They are native to South America and are found across the continent, in open areas from moist savanna, to thorn forests and scrub deserts.
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What is a family of Guinea pigs Called?
A family of Guinea Pigs is called a fluff.
Are guinea pigs a pig or?
No!!!!!!!They are actually part of the rodent family.
What are guinea pigs enemies in the wild?
what is a guinea pigs enemiesthe cat family
Do Guinea pigs come from chile?
Guinea pigs originate from Peru
Who gave the name 'guinea pigs' to guinea pigs?
Not sure, but guinea pigs aren't type of pigs. They're in the rodents family, and NOT pigs. Hope this helped?
Are guinea pigs pigs?
no.guinea pigs are in the rodent family.
Are guinea pigs from the same animal family as hamsters?
yes hamsters and guinea pigs are from the same animale family. That family is rodents.
Are the guinea pigs the tinniest version of a pig?
No, guinea pigs are not the tiniest version of a pig. Pigs are mammals and guinea pigs are also mammals but they are categorized into the rodent family
Are guinea pigs also called cavies?
Guinea pigs belong to the cavy family (Caviidae).
What family is the guinea pig in?
No. Guinea pigs are rodents (rabbits are not) and are actually in the same biological family is capybaras, a giant South American rodent.
Did guinea pigs come from Europe?
No, guinea pigs are native to the Andes Mountains in South America.
Does guinea pigs come from London?
no
