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What is the difference between long haired guinea pigs and short haired guinea pigs?
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∙ 11y ago
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.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 15y agoIn my experience, they tend to have long haired babies because that is the dominant gene, but there are always exceptions.
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∙ 11y agoLong haired guinea pigs have longer hair and you will have to comb their hair daily. Short haired guinea pigs have shorter hair so you won't really have to comb it.
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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!
How do you know if your guinea pig is long haired or short haired?
see how long their hair grows!
Do all types guinea pigs shed?
Yes But I Find That Short Haired Guinea Pigs Shed Less
What genotype would a pure-breeding short haired guinea pig have?
I think it is gg.
What is the most common guinea pig?
The most common breed of guinea pig is American short haired. They are easy to groom and handle.
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!
Are short haired guinea pigs nice?
Yes short haired guinea pigs are very nice i have 2 and they are very friendly and funny to watch and play with.
Is it possible for two short-haired guinea pigs to produce long haired offspring?
if their is a long haired relative
How do you know if your guinea pig is long haired or short haired?
see how long their hair grows!
A short-haired guinea pig is crossed with a long-haired guinea pig. All of the F1 offspring from the cross are short-haired.Which phenotype is dominantA. long hairB. short hairC. SSD. ss?
Abyssinian
What is the difference between a long haired or short haired shepherd?
Really, its just their coat. Its longer around their face. They are bigger boned, and they still act the same as a short haired shepherd; protective and loyal and loving. ♥
Do you comb a short haired guinea pig?
You can comb your short haired guinea pig if you want, with a very soft baby brush, but youdon'tneed to unless of course when your bonding with your guinea pig or for a male cleaning there grease gland, there shouldn't really be any need to.
Do all types guinea pigs shed?
Yes But I Find That Short Haired Guinea Pigs Shed Less
What genotype would a pure-breeding short haired guinea pig have?
I think it is gg.
What genotype a pure breeding short haired guinea pig have?
I think it is gg.
What is the most common guinea pig?
The most common breed of guinea pig is American short haired. They are easy to groom and handle.
Paul decides to cross his long haired guinea pig with a short haired guinea pigBoth were homozygous for their traitWhat is the genotypic ratio of the offspring?
The offspring will look more like the mom but they will have mid hair.
