nobody really knows except for scientists.
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Teddy guinea pigs have a dense, curly coat that gives them a fluffy appearance. They have short bodies with rounded features and can come in a variety of colors and patterns. Their fur requires regular grooming to prevent matting.
Guinea pigs are cuddly rodents, and they are probably the only kind of rodent that doesn't have a tail. they can be of all different colors besides pink, purple and blue, and they have ears like a mouse. they have 4 paws, and some have black eyes and some have red eyes, it depends on if it's albino or not. they have 4 teeth, 2 on the top and 2 on the bottom. they also have wiskers and cute little noses. full grown guinea pigs are about a foot long, and the largest guinea pig is the size of a football, and i must say, looks like one ;D
Mop guinea pigs are not a separate breed but rather a descriptive term for long-haired guinea pigs with flowing coats. To get a mop guinea pig, look for guinea pigs with long, silky fur at reputable breeders or rescue shelters. Remember that grooming and maintenance for long-haired guinea pigs may require more attention.
You can put them together during mating season. That's all you can do.
Bruned guinea pigs and dead guinea pigs.
they are a gabbit and have very long ears no tail and have a shape like a guinea pig
ADORABLE! One is black with a white stripe. ------------------------------------------------------- guinea pigs
As, They squeak in the way pigs do. Their ears look like pig ears. And guinea pigs eat an incredable amount!
Look at the color or pattern on your guinea pigs fur, or see its personality.
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.
Guinea pigs are born with fur, eyes open and teeth.
Lemmings. They actually look like guinea pigs though...........................
hamsters have been smaller than guinea pigs and gerbils look like squirrels but smaller
they seem to have kurohara hamster in British pet shops. they are quite large (just like guinea pigs) and they have black fur under their stomach
Pigs do not have a soft skeleton. Like other mammals, they have an internal skeleton of calcified bones for support.
guinea pigs can live up to 8 years old i should know i have had like 8 guinea pigs!