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Scientific Name: Caviidae porcellus
Size: 8 to 9 inches
Origin: South America, specifically the Peruvian Andes
Life Expectancy: 7 years
Temperament: friendly, active
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The most popular breed of guinea pig, the American has a round, nose with prominent ears. The coat is smooth and lies close to the body.
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