Abyssinian and Peruvian Guinea Pigs for Adoption in Oak Park, Illinois

Meet Skip and Scoop! These Abyssinian/Peruvian mix siblings came to our shelter when they were abandoned in our alley along...

The Abyssinian guinea pig is characterized by its distinctive coat, which features multiple whirls or rosettes of fur across its body. This breed is known for its lively and curious personality, making it a popular choice for pet owners seeking an engaging companion. Abyssinians come in a variety of colors and patterns, adding to their unique charm. With proper care and attention to their specialized grooming needs, Abyssinian guinea pigs can thrive in loving homes and bring joy to their owners.

The Peruvian guinea pig is known for its long, luxurious coat that flows gracefully down its body. This breed requires regular grooming to prevent tangling and matting of its fur, making it a high maintenance pet. Peruvians are friendly and sociable animals that enjoy human interaction, making them great companions. With proper care and attention to their grooming needs, Peruvian guinea pigs can live healthy and happy lives, showcasing their elegant and beautiful coats.

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