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What is the cross for a pure breeding short haired guinea pig and a long haired guinea pig?
Well, there isn't one main cross. Two guinea pigs I had (one was short haired and the other one was long haired) gave birth to three guinea pigs. Two were short haired and the other was long haired. Hope I helped!
What is the difference between long haired guinea pigs and short haired guinea pigs?
That depends on the parents. They can be a cross between the long and short hair. They can just be the short hair. They can be the long hair. It will just be a surprise there is no way to predict it.
Is it possible for two short-haired guinea pigs to produce long haired offspring?
if their is a long haired relative
In guinea pigs the allele for short hair is dominant over the long haired allele. Cross two heterozygous guinea pigs. What percentage of the offspring will have long hair?
50 % out of hundred. Some babies may come out long haired and some short.
Are there long haired guinea pigs in hetton pet shop?
yes there are long haired guinea pigs in hetton pet shop
What are the very hairy guinea pig is called?
The long haired guinea pigs are called Abyssinian. They are known for their long and short, rough coat.
Dose a rosette guinea pig shed more than a short hair?
They don't really shed. Onlt reallylong haired guinea pigs shed.
A Guinea Pig is a rodent with short ears no tail and is bigger than a hamster?
Yes, you can get long haired and short haired guinea pigs which will grow up to 10-14 inches long while hamsters will grow up to 14 centimetres long.
Do short-haired guinea pigs shed?
YES, at the start of summer they will shed some of their thick winter coat to stay cool.
Is it possible for two long-haired guinea pigs to produce a long haired offspring?
Yes.
How do you get a mop guinea pig?
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.
Is it good to bathe guinea pigs?
Short haired guinea pigs don't need bathing a lot, maybe once a month or so. For long haired i would suggest once or twice a month (maybe depending on how dirty they are). You can also buy a grooming brush from the pet store esp for them.
