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i have commonly heard guinea pigs referrenced to as a cavy or cavies.
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Since guinea pigs are neither pigs nor from Guinea by what other name are they known?
cavy cavie is plural
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 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 guinea pigs real name?
Guinea Pig's scientific name is Cavia Porcellus and are also known as Cavy.
What other name are guinea pigs know for?
cavey
Scientific name of guinea pig?
The scientific name of guinea pig is Cavia porcellus.
Who gave the name 'guinea pigs' to guinea pigs?
Not sure, but guinea pigs aren't type of pigs. They're in the rodents family, and NOT pigs. Hope this helped?
What is a guinea pigs real name?
Their scientific name is Cavie. They are not Guinea pigs, they are Cavies.
What is the group name for guinea pigs?
A group of guinea pigs is called a herd.
Do guinea pigs eat a lot?
Yes, they do! Guinea pigs are known to be, well pigs, and are prone to obesity like many rodents.
Can you get Swine Flu from guinea pigs?
no. guinea pigs are not related to pigs at all. it is just a name. they are actually rodents.
What do thay call guinea pigs babies?
They are known as Guinea Piglets.
