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  2. List of guinea pig breeds - Wikipedia

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    The American (short-haired), the Abyssinian (rough-coated), the Peruvian (long-coated), and the Sheltie/Silkie (also long-coated) are the breeds most frequently seen as pets. Besides the Silkie, they also historically form the core breeds in the competitive showing of guinea pigs.

  3. Reasons to get a guinea pig that are enough to convince anyone

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    Then there’s the high-energy Abyssinian guinea pig which has a distinct appearance, due to the presence of rosettes in their fur. 11. Guinea pigs are low-maintenance

  4. Abyssinian guinea pig - Wikipedia

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    The hair of an Abyssinian is approximately an inch and a half long and is marked with swirls of hair known as rosettes. Abyssinians must have even-numbered rosettes. On a show quality Abyssinian, there will be eight or ten distinct rosettes: one on each shoulder, two or four on the back, one on each hip, and two on the rump.

  5. Adorable Guinea Pig Breeds You Should Know - AOL

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    From the common American guinea pig to the exotic Lunkarya Guinea Pig, these are the guinea pig breeds you should know about.

  6. Guinea pig - Wikipedia

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    The guinea pig or domestic guinea pig (Cavia porcellus), also known as the cavy or domestic cavy (/ ˈ k eɪ v i / KAY-vee), is a species of rodent belonging to the genus Cavia, family Caviidae. Breeders tend to use the name "cavy" for the animal, but "guinea pig" is more commonly used in scientific and laboratory contexts. [ 1 ]

  7. Category:Guinea pigs - Wikipedia

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  8. Skinny pig - Wikipedia

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    The modern strain of skinny guinea pig originated from a cross between haired guinea pigs and a hairless lab strain.The hairless strain that it is most likely related to was a spontaneous genetic mutation that was first identified at Montreal's Armand Frappier Institute in 1978, in a colony of Hartley lab guinea pigs.

  9. Somali cat - Wikipedia

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    The name of the breed is a unique interpretation of the Ethiopian-Somali conflict; Mague charitably assumed that since the land borders were a human creation, so are the genetic borders between the Abyssinian cat and the long-haired Abyssinian. [1] Mague also founded the Somali Cat Club of America, which included members from Canada as well.