No, guinea pigs are not really pigs... they are rodents.
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Guinea pigs are not considered rodents, either!
They are really in their own little category ;]
Some say they are closest related to chinchillas!
How cute!
No they're not really pigs, they ARE part of the rodent family
and so are Chinchillas!
No, they're completely different animals. Please don't keep them together if you have both, as rabbits can kick and seriously injure guinea pigs, and they can carry a virus that can kill guinea pigs.
No, a baby guinea pig is called a cavy, after its scientific name.They are species of a rodent that is native to the Andes.
No a guinea pig is more correctly named a cavie and it is a South American rodent.
no because it was not produced from pigs and whoever said they were in the rodent family let me tell you that they are not.
No they are actually rodents along with rabbits, mice, rats, ect.
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Uhm, neither. Guinea Pigs are rodents.
No!!!!!!!They are actually part of the rodent family.
No.
I have three
Not sure, but guinea pigs aren't type of pigs. They're in the rodents family, and NOT pigs. Hope this helped?
Peruvians cook guinea pigs. Guinea pigs are native there and they are called Cuy.
No. Gerbils produce gerbils and guinea pigs produce guinea pigs
Male Guinea Pigs are called Boars, female Guinea Pigs are called Sows, and babby Guinea Pigs are called Pups. A group of Guinea Pigs is called a Herd. :)
No. Also, there aren't any guinea pigs in Equatorial Guinea.
Yes, guinea pigs are herbivores.
they are guinea pigs
No guinea pigs are not reptilian. Guinea pigs are mammals.
GUinea pigs aren't found in the wild anymore. All guinea pigs are domesticated.