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What are adult guinea pigs called?
It depends on the gender. A female is called a sow and a male is called a boar.
What is the guinea pigs name from bolt?
The name of the Guinea Pig in the movie Bolt is "Rhino"
Where did the name guinea pig come from?
The name "guinea pig" is believed to have originated from the fact that these small animals were originally brought to Europe from the South American country of Guinea. The term "pig" in the name is likely due to the squealing sounds they make that are similar to a pig.
What is guinea pig litter?
Male Guinea Pigs are called Boars, female Guinea Pigs are called Sows, and babby Guinea Pigs are called Pups. A group of Guinea Pigs is called a Herd. :)
What was Princess Dianas guinea pigs name?
Princess Diana's guinea pig was named Peanuts.
What is the guinea pigs real name?
Guinea Pig's scientific name is Cavia Porcellus and are also known as Cavy.
What is the real reason why guinea pigs got their name?
they sold for a guinea lol. they're native to south america.
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 the group name for guinea pigs?
A group of guinea pigs is called a herd.
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 shall you call your guinea pigs?
Look at the color or pattern on your guinea pigs fur, or see its personality.
Is it true that guinea pigs got their pig name from the squeal?
no, it is not true. they got their name because guinea pigs are originally from Guinea which is in Europe somewhere.
Is a guinea pig concidered a potbelly pig as well?
Guinea pigs aren't related to pigs in any way except for the name. Guinea pigs are rodents, farmyard pigs are not.
What does the guinea pigs scientific name mean?
They call them guinea pigs because they squeak. Pigs snort. But, it does kinda sound like a pig. (:
What are adult guinea pigs called?
It depends on the gender. A female is called a sow and a male is called a boar.
Name of boy guinea pigs?
boar, just like pigs
Since guinea pigs are neither pigs nor from Guinea by what other name are they known?
cavy cavie is plural
