Guinea pig - a funny, naughty, cheerful pet. It is a mammal, a member of domesticated gilt rodents. Despite its name, it does not apply to sea animals and farm pigs. Body length - from 26 to 37 cm, weight - from 900 to 1600 g for males, and from 700 to 1100 g for females. The color of guinea pig fur varies from brown to light and dark tones. The guinea pig has no tail and surprises with very short paws. The hair of the animal, depending on the breed, has a different length. In some rodents it is very short, in others it is long, wavy and silky.
Guinea pigs are usually very active in the morning. During the day they can sleep several times a day. And surprisingly, they have the ability to relax even with their eyes closed.
Guinea pigs are kind, quiet, peaceful, innocuous pets.. They love affection and care. They will be glad of various delicacies - grains and nuts. They prefer silence, but after a period of adaptation they can get used to a noisy room. Animals treat children well. But it should be explained to small households that the guinea pig is not a toy, therefore it cannot be dressed in a princess costume. In their character is completely absent aggression.
If only they are not provoked and disturbed during the period of motherhood, as the female tries to drive away all life from her cubs. As a result of good treatment, mumps is tamed and ready to not get off the hands.
What to consider when choosing a name?
A person who has become the happy owner of a guinea pig-girl studies not only information about how to care for her properly, what to feed her, how to equip a cage, etc., but also what name she should come up with. Names for guinea pig-girls are great. It is only necessary to show imagination and, of course, take into account the mental (character), behavioral and physical characteristics of the rodent.
Zoologists highlight several aspects that should be considered when choosing a nickname for the pet-pig. Firstly, it is advisable to choose a short name, since the animals basically hear the first two syllables. Secondly, it is known that the guinea pig reacts to ultrasound, so you should choose names that contain hissing and humming letters. Thirdly, the nickname should not have consonance with the names of other family members, as the animal may be confused and not remember its name.
Scientists have proven that rodents are able to memorize names and respond to them.
List of names for guinea pig girls
Bright, exquisite individuals fit such beautiful names as: Marfusha Petrovna, Violetta Karlovna, Henrietta, Zhanna, Martha, Nicole, Gyulchatai, Ursula, Matilda, Charlotte, Lucinda, Athena, Pearl, Oktyabrina; Rosa, Orchid, Violet, Carmelita, Siclitinia, Carmeline, Betty, Ilana, Zhanna, Omega, Olive, Trixie, Suzy, Smurfett, Lelia, Actress, Arkady, Albina, Aisha, Amanda, Glafira, Astoria, Alia, Alice, Arabica.
The guinea pig is a funny and extraordinary animal. Therefore, fans of unconventional nicknames can be called an animal one of the cool options: Grandma Yozhka, Comma, Sardine, Ju-Zhu, Frosya, Strawberry, Faina, Button, Caramel, Pistachio, Icicle, Asterisk, Chamomile, Bead, Red Mullet; Busya, Freckles, Zi-Zi, Lady, Dynka, Geisha, Yolka, Zhuzha, Zhabka, Makaronka, Lepushka, Kopek, Meatball, Cheat Sheet, Chip.
Dark-skinned rodents are suitable for names such as: Night, Haze, Serka, Sockeye, Chock, Blueberry, Chernyanka, Chernushka, Seed, Turbo, Blacki, Panther, Nochka, Bagheera.
Curly Pigs can be called Curly Sue, Rapunzeli, Bookley, Shaggy, Curly, Fluffy, Hairjacking, Villus, Fluffy.
A small pig can be called Baby or Baby, and a large individual - Bombochkoy.
For girls with red, gray or white color suitable nicknames: Sugar, Kefir, Red, Goldilocks, Little Squirrel, Squirrel, Snowball, Orange, Mandarin Duck, Ice Cream, Smetanka, Snowflake, Zimushka, Cloud, Pumpkin, Straws, Cookie, Carrot.
Rodents with a motley color can be called Spot, Burenka, Tigress, Lynx.
If your piggy is playful and bright, then name it Torpedo, Smart, Toropyzhka, Rysey, Fidget, Arrow; calm, slow - Sonya, Nyusha, Muney, Zhuzhey, Agusha, Kapusha, Plush; clever - by Galilee, Athena, and Umnyashka; fearless - Mickey; cunning - Izey, Cora, Monya, Isaura.
If your ward resembles other animals with its appearance, then, perhaps, it will suit such names as: Bunny, Fox, Chanterelle, Bee, Mouse, Birdie, Goat.
Is your pet so soft and airy that it looks like candy? Then the names would be perfect for her: Marshmallow, Chocolate, Bun, Toffee, Cherry, Strawberry, Lump, Patty, Bun, Berry, Jam, Pastil.
If you associate your mumps with a famous person or a fairytale character, then present it with such nicknames as: Fiona, Gadget, Alice, Gerda, Aurora, Hades, Cinderella, Hermione, Cersei.
If you belong to breeders who prefer to call pigs with human names, then look at Mary / Mashke, Catherine / Katka, Elizabeth / Lizke, Lyudmila / Luce; Doucet, Dasha, Zine, Julia, Emilia, Emma, Erika, Eleonora, Esmeralda, Shurochka, Feukle, Glasha, Duska, Ksyuhe, Natakha.
Choosing the name of your beloved pet, think about the convenience of his pronunciation and memorizing the name of the pig. In any case, the pet will be your love. But the rodent should show you that he likes the chosen name. This will happen in this way: the pig will stretch a column, raise the ears and antennae, direct the gaze to where the owner is. If the guinea pig-girl does not show interest in the proposed name, try to choose an alternative option.
For information on what you can use when choosing a name for a guinea pig, see the following video.
