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Barnaby IX has the courgette in the barrow and is now working out how to get it past all of these lemons.

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About the American satin guinea pig

Origin
American coat crossed with the satin gene
Size
700–1200 g
Lifespan
Often shorter than 5–7 years if osteodystrophy develops
Coat
Short, smooth and highly glossy
Health
Strongly associated with satin osteodystrophy
Grooming
Minimal

Read more about the american satin guinea pig — what they are like to live with, grooming, and the health worth knowing about.

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