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The guinea pig isn’t actually a pig at all. They are rodents. Guinea pigs don’t have a tail, they have 4 toes on their front feet and 3 on their back feet. The Incas domesticated guinea pigs over 3,000 years ago, and the Spanish brought them back from the Andes […]

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