They are not called hamsters; their scientific name is Cavia porcellus; they are also called cavy or cavies.
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A Guinea Pig..
A guinea pig is called 'un cochon d'Inde' in French. Another, less used name is 'Cobaye'.Guinea Pig in french is: Cochon Dinde
yeah
A cavy is another name for a guinea pig!
An aperea is another name for the Brazilian guinea pig, Latin name Cavia aperea.
They do like company and would definitely prefer another guinea pig with them.
The scientific name for guinea pig is Cavia porcellus.
Yes, i bought one Guinea pig and added another around the same time, and they get along great.
yes, but don't be surprised if the Guinea pig rejects it too. but it might not
Rabbits/Bunnies do NOT make good cage mates for Guinea Pigs. The Guinea Pig needs another of its own kind to thrive. Even if it does have another Guinea Pig partner, the Rabbit/Bunny may try to kill, hurt, or eat them. I hope this answers your question!
Guinea Pig