Meet out new library pet.  

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Males are boars, females are sow, and babies are pups
The term for bucking and throwing themselves into the air when happy is "popcorning"
Cavy is the proper name for a guinea pig

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Guinea pigs are native to South American
Guinea pigs can jump 12 inches
Guinea pigs can purr
All guinea pigs have bald patches behind their ears
Guinea pigs have 4 toes on their front feet and 3 toes on their hind feet
A guinea pig's teeth never stop growing

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Guinea pigs may live 5-7 years or more
Cavies are easily startled, so use a quiet voice and slow movements
An occasional bath is nice
They shed so combing is nice
Toenails need clipped
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