Guinea Pig Vocab

Guinea pig vocab

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Abscess
A swelling caused by the accumulation of pus from an infection
Cavy
Another name for a guinea pig
Crest
The tuft of hair or feathers on the top of the head
Kinked
Twisted or curled fur
Malocclusion
A condition in which the upper and lower teeth grow to the extent that the animal cannnot eat
Mane
The hair from the head down the back of the neck
Oral mucosa
The mucous membrane of the mouth
Peripheral vision
Able to see in a wide circle ot a large surrounding area
Rosettes
The circles or swirls of fur found on Abyssinian guinea pigs
Ticking
A fur coat that has hairs with darker tips mixed in