Look at this crazy animal found in Portland today!! Apparently
Look at this crazy animal found in Portland today!! Apparently it's a Patagonian cavy? Nuts! via Oregonlive.
Patagonian Cavy
The Patagonian Cavy, a relative of the Guinea Pig, is perhaps one of the most interesting of rodent species. With its long hare-like ears and long legs, it strongly resembles the fabled jack-a-lope. The long rear legs help the
WANTED: PATAGONIAN CAVY
I am looking for a male Patagonian Cavy. I have a very lonely female cavy. My email is: sharkydjw@aol.com.
Michigan Vacations for Kids
The natural park setting is home to native animals (like raccoons, skunks, black bears, wolves, whitetail deer and more) and exotic ones (ring-tailed lemur, wallaby, Patagonian cavy, reindeer, etc). Animal collectibles and fascinating
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summer to a flock of abused, abandoned, and unwanted exotic animals, including hundreds of parrots, several African Sulcata tortoises, a Patagonian cavy, African Crested Porcupines, and an Argentinean rodent that resembles a hare.
Picture Patagonian Cavy Mara Dolichotis Patagona
Picture Patagonian Cavy Mara Dolichotis Patagona. Two Patagonian Cavy Mara photographed at the Auckland Zoo on the North island of New Zealand.
They Run Wild Down Here
"They" being Patagonian cavy. These are creatures that resemble Hares, or Rabbits. They Look like mini Kangaroos and move like a deer. Someone bought a pair back from South . . .
Patagonian Mara
Patagonian Mara Originally uploaded by JanAnneO. "Nope me not a bunny.. not a kangy.. not a deer.. I am related to Guinea peegs.. I am a Patagonian Cavy! But just call me CUTE!" Yes.. you are CUTE! :) Love that supermodel crossed paws
My evening
And come on - how cool is it that I have patagonian cavy cuddle time or get to snuggle with a Siberian chipmunk, or say hi to the sugar gliders or give tummy rubs to the prairie dogs or watch the African soft furred rats or give goodies
Photos: Tibor Jager
The standard favorites are included - elephants, hippos and gorillas, for example - along with the far less common Patagonian cavy (”mara” in both Hebrew and English), which had me heading for a dictionary and Google.