hlee72 Active Member Cavy Slave Joined Aug 22, 2008 Messages 35 Jul 16, 2014 #1 Can someone tell me what guinea pig breed Rocket is? He looks like he could be a silkie/sheltie or at least a mix. My vet said he's just over two lbs. Is that as big as this breed of piggie gets or is he just a little guy?
Can someone tell me what guinea pig breed Rocket is? He looks like he could be a silkie/sheltie or at least a mix. My vet said he's just over two lbs. Is that as big as this breed of piggie gets or is he just a little guy?
Starthecavy123 Well-known Member Cavy Slave Joined Jun 23, 2013 Messages 3,242 Jul 16, 2014 #2 Weight size isn't breed specific. Every guinea pig is different.
daisy1cow Cavy Star, Photo Contest Winner Cavy Slave Joined Jun 29, 2013 Messages 689 Jul 16, 2014 #3 awww, he's super cute. Looks like the silkie I had that passed, but Im not the expert.
Rywen Well-known Member Cavy Slave Joined Nov 28, 2013 Messages 3,952 Jul 16, 2014 #4 He's adorable! I know nothing about breeds. Is he full grown?
pigger123 Well-known Member Cavy Slave Joined Nov 26, 2013 Messages 2,178 Jul 17, 2014 #7 He does look like he has longish hair, so maybe a silkie mix. I think full silkies get really long hair.
He does look like he has longish hair, so maybe a silkie mix. I think full silkies get really long hair.
WheekedGoodPigs Well-known Member Cavy Slave Joined Jun 22, 2014 Messages 48 Jul 17, 2014 #8 Can you post a side/profile shot? He's super cute either way!