No, that is only the albino type.
Guinea pigs can be all sorts of color: ginger, white, black ,brown ,cream ,grey ,pink (when bold).
The gene that controls the Himalayan trait in guinea pigs is recessive, similar to albinism. If you breed a Himalayan guinea pig to any other color of pig, none of the progeny will have the Himalayan phenotype (look Himalayan). To get a Himalayan you must breed to another Himalayan. Long story short; all Himalayans have red eyes.
Answeryes... mine does at least.AnswerYes they do. They also sleep with their eyes open sometimes. If you watch them when they sleep you can see them dreaming, as like us, they have rapid eye movement, and occasionally they'll twitch. It's really cute :o)
Yes , all guinea pigs are different. They vary in personality , looks and in intelligence. No two guinea pigs are the same.
GUinea pigs aren't found in the wild anymore. All guinea pigs are domesticated.
Guinea pigs can be all sorts of color: ginger, white, black ,brown ,cream ,grey ,pink (when bold).
all animals including guinea pigs can get cancer
The size. A baby guinea pig will be very small. When they are born, they have all their fur, eyes open, teeth and ready to run.
Like all animals, guinea pigs are in the Eukaryota domain.
no. guinea pigs are not related to pigs at all. it is just a name. they are actually rodents.
Guinea pigs sometimes get small bits of hay in their eyes and this is not harmful unless the hay is stuck in the corner of the eye. Larger pieces of hay could hurt the guinea pigs eye.
a very good and helpful website about guinea pigs is guineapigsclub.com. they have all types of helpful stuff for guinea pigs!