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Since guinea pigs are neither pigs nor from Guinea by what other name are they known?
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Since guinea pigs are neither pigs or from guinea by What other name are they known?
guinea pigs are also commonly known as cavies
What do thay call guinea pigs babies?
They are known as Guinea Piglets.
Is guinea also known as new guinea?
No. They are completely different:The Republic of Guinea is a country in Africa.The island of New Guinea is an island within Melanesia containing two countries: Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.
Which European power held the Republic of Guinea as a colony?
There is no country today known simply as 'Guinea' - take a look at your atlas.Bordering each other are Guinea-Conakry which gained freedom from France in 1958,Equatorial Guinea which gained freedom from Spain in 1968.Finally Guinea-Bissau which was Portuguese until 1973.
What do you call a desexed guinea pig?
A male desexed Guinea Pig is called "Neutered", and a female desexed Guinea Pig is known as "Spayed".
What other name are guinea pigs known?
a guinea pig is also known as a Cavy also a boy is known as a boar, and a girl is known as sow.
What is the birthday of New Guinea?
The island now known as New Guinea has been there for millions of years.
What is the western part of Papua New Guinea called?
There is no western part of Papua New Guinea which is not already known an Papua New Guinea. Papua New Guinea occupies the eastern half of the island of New Guinea, and the western half is occupied by the Indonesian province of West Papua, which was previously known as Irian Jaya.
Was the Gambia ever known as Guinea?
No. Under British rule, it was called Gambia Colony and Protectorate.The guinea countries were:British Guinea, now Papua New GuineaDanish Guinea,now Ghana, West AfricaDutch Guinea, now Indonesian PapuaFrench Guinea, now the Republic of GuineaGerman Guinea, another name for the former colonies of Kamerun and Togoland in West AfricaGerman Guinea, now Papua New GuineaPortuguese Guinea, now Guinea-BissauSpanish Guinea, now Equatorial GuineaSwedish Guinea, now Ghana, West AfricaToday there are only 4 Guinea countries:Papua New GuineaGuinea-Bissauthe Republic of GuineaEquatorial Guinea
When a guinea pig rolls what does it mean?
It is known as pop-corning and Guinea Pigs do it when they are very happy or excited.
What country do bananas come from originally?
Papua New Guinea and then Tropical south east Asia
Should you worry if your guinea pig bites and breaks skin?
no ive never known guinea pigs bite
