Sapevate che non hanno nulla a che fare con i porcellini e che non vengono dall’India? Sono chiamati così principalmente per loro forma e per il verso che emettono. Il nome scientifico dei porcellini d’India è Cavia porcellus. Ecco perché li sentirete spesso chiamare anche Cavie. Ma adesso, immergetevi nella letteratura e scoprite chi sono e come vivono questi simpatici piccoli animali.
Le immagini dei clienti
![Due porcellini d'india che guidano una ferrari - che sfrecciano nel nostro giardino.](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/253/264/cavias-cavias-splash-cruising-through-the-garden-c6e2d1b7-c70d-4d04-91cf-d18160f44206_4851abd3.jpg)
![Un porcellino d'india che si nasconde in un'aiuola.](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/253/327/cavias-cavias-splash-flower-power-2c07b02e-5811-4a2c-8454-211f404a2648_db05c619.jpg)
![Una bella cavia.](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/292/253/cochons-dinde-a-propos-des-cochons-dinde-splash-rio-20200826-105552_8d88e297.jpg)
![I porcellini d'india amano esplorare.](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/346/253/cochons-dinde-a-propos-des-cochons-dinde-splash-rio-20200826-105953_8d09b3a9.jpg)
![Una foto di un porcellino d'india circondato da tanti bei fiori.](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/385/253/cochons-dinde-a-propos-des-cochons-dinde-splash-uyuni-20200825-121555_944fd653.jpg)
![Signor Simpson](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/534/253/guinea-pigs-guinea-pigs-splash-mr-simpson-15963899205566435362875931883300_ad952877.jpg)
![Porcellino d'india](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/253/449/cochons-dinde-a-propos-des-cochons-dinde-splash-koai-snapchat-422297113_11c5add0.jpg)
![Porcellino d'india](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/358/253/cochons-dinde-a-propos-des-cochons-dinde-splash-rio-12_29102d9d.jpg)
![Nuova casa!](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/337/253/guinea-pigs-guinea-pigs-splash-new-home-6acb0b89-c525-4b6a-ada2-71d32e249d9b_32ee2ec7.jpg)
![Porcellini d'india](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/436/253/cochons-dinde-a-propos-des-cochons-dinde-splash-rio-20200428-202427_337d2abb.jpg)
![Porcellino d'india](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/350/253/cochons-dinde-a-propos-des-cochons-dinde-splash-rio-20200428-202357_4300e29a.jpg)
![Porcellino d'india](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/390/253/cochons-dinde-a-propos-des-cochons-dinde-splash-rio-20200428-202328_a0f678c8.jpg)
![Porcellino d'india](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/381/253/cochons-dinde-a-propos-des-cochons-dinde-splash-guinea-pig-20200428-202318_56cb227c.jpg)
![Primo piano di porcellino d'india](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/384/253/cochons-dinde-a-propos-des-cochons-dinde-splash-uyuni-20200425-172500_61a2d6e7.jpg)
![Primo piano di porcellino d'india](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/391/253/cochons-dinde-a-propos-des-cochons-dinde-splash-uyuni-20200425-172436_49ef2348.jpg)
![Bambe My Brindle Abissino](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/253/253/guinea-pigs-guinea-pigs-splash-bambe-my-brindle-abyssinian-img-20200409-140718-166_895cbbe6.jpg)
![Ormer, Alfama e Piggley](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/379/253/guinea-pigs-guinea-pigs-splash-ormer-alfama-and-piggley-alderney-4-2_145eb170.jpg)
![TARTUFO](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/337/253/guinea-pigs-guinea-pigs-splash-truffle-aww_02343deb.jpg)
![Tempo di erba](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/337/253/guinea-pigs-guinea-pigs-splash-grass-time-cute-2_abd10660.jpg)
![tartufo](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/337/253/guinea-pigs-guinea-pigs-splash-truffle-sup-45_adcb0e15.jpg)
![Il mio ragazzo Bob Hurley dorme nel suo letto di giraffa!](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/253/308/guinea-pigs-guinea-pigs-splash-my-boy-bob-hurley-sleeping-in-his-giraffe-bed--b42f1fc5-ee86-49b1-b98b-8fdbe6fd6079_c404f7aa.jpg)
![Niente di meglio del cetriolo!](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/337/253/guinea-pigs-guinea-pigs-splash-nothing-better-than-cucumber-goog-4_254af05e.jpg)
![porcellini d'India](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/337/253/guinea-pigs-guinea-pigs-splash-guinea-pigs-goog1_0bb7e0ef.jpg)
![tra le fragole ????](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/337/253/guinea-pigs-guinea-pigs-splash-amongst-the-strawberrys--upload-2_83f333d1.jpg)
![io ????????](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/337/253/guinea-pigs-guinea-pigs-splash-i--upload-3_e170e817.jpg)
![Un piccolo porcellino d'india bianco con un manto bianco con macchie arancioni e nere](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/337/253/guinea-pigs-guinea-pigs-splash--uploadddd_cf2e6d1a.jpg)
![Yum!](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/337/253/guinea-pigs-guinea-pigs-splash-yum-uploadddd-2_478b99a7.jpg)
![Sono così rilassato!](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/337/253/guinea-pigs-guinea-pigs-splash-i-am-so-relaxed-uploadd_51fde700.jpg)
![](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/337/253/guinea-pigs-guinea-pigs-splash-best-friends-uploadd-2_796be864.jpg)
![Questa è la mia simpatica cavia di nome Truffle](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/350/253/guinea-pigs-guinea-pigs-splash-this-is-my-cute-guinea-pig-named-truffle-upload_692e2f24.jpg)
![Cavia in gabbia](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/390/253/cochons-dinde-a-propos-des-cochons-dinde-splash-rio-20200324-174832_d1290558.jpg)
![Due porcellini d'india che si Godono l'un l'altro.](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/400/253/cavias-cavias-splash-chh-van-de-guineatuin-picsart-01-26-121936_0f713d24.jpg)
![Ooh mi sento favolosa dopo il mio taglio di capelli ???? ♂️](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/253/337/guinea-pigs-guinea-pigs-splash-ooh-i-feel-fabulous-after-my-haircut---63fc7631-2f36-4e66-ab8f-7fd16a62eccf_a86aac76.jpg)
![Un piccolo porcellino d'india marrone con accanto una palla di corda](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/385/253/cochons-dinde-a-propos-des-cochons-dinde-splash-boo-20200109-210148_1d025bcf.jpg)
![Un porcellino d'india bianco con macchie nere in un giardino](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/384/253/cochons-dinde-a-propos-des-cochons-dinde-splash-rio-20200109-210341_6b848855.jpg)
![Cavedani e stivali fuori nel loro recinto fatto in casa](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/337/253/guinea-pigs-guinea-pigs-splash-chubs-and-boot-outside-in-their-homemade-enclosure--84aa9e5f-5d18-4fb2-93cc-13a20a395d40_5d9c3fc1.jpg)
![Porcellino d'india che mangia l'erba nella corsa](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/396/253/cochons-dinde-a-propos-des-cochons-dinde-splash-booo-screenshot-2019-11-01-11-52-24-1_b72fd49a.png)
![Porcellino d'india che mangia l'erba nella corsa](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/396/253/cochons-dinde-a-propos-des-cochons-dinde-splash-booo-screenshot-2019-11-01-11-52-24-1_8b6e42c8.png)
![Porcellino d'india che mangia l'erba nella corsa](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/415/253/cochons-dinde-a-propos-des-cochons-dinde-splash-boo-screenshot-2019-11-01-11-52-41-1_7be0c484.png)
![Porcellino d'india in corsa](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/390/253/cochons-dinde-a-propos-des-cochons-dinde-splash-rio-screenshot-2019-11-01-11-53-09-1_889ec7a9.png)
![Porcellino d'india in corsa](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/396/253/cochons-dinde-a-propos-des-cochons-dinde-splash-rio-screenshot-2019-11-01-11-53-37-1_8556564f.png)
![Porcellino d'india che mangia in corsa](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/397/253/cochons-dinde-a-propos-des-cochons-dinde-splash-boo-screenshot-2019-11-01-11-53-45-1_63d8b602.png)
![Cavia con cibo](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/375/253/cochons-dinde-a-propos-des-cochons-dinde-splash-boo-screenshot-2019-11-01-11-54-52-1_f9c644e6.png)
![Porcellino d'india che mangia cibo](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/407/253/cochons-dinde-a-propos-des-cochons-dinde-splash-boo-screenshot-2019-11-01-11-54-54-1_da529d91.png)
![Due porcellini d'india](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/396/253/cochons-dinde-a-propos-des-cochons-dinde-splash-boo--rio-screenshot-2019-11-01-11-55-02-1_d745dfa0.png)
![Cavia in gabbia](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/348/253/cochons-dinde-a-propos-des-cochons-dinde-splash-boo-20191031-174736_5dd6516a.jpg)
![Porcellino d'india](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/388/253/cochons-dinde-a-propos-des-cochons-dinde-splash-rio-20191030-144905_7e8d0bfe.jpg)
![Porcellino d'india in corsa](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/390/253/cochons-dinde-a-propos-des-cochons-dinde-splash-boo-screenshot-2019-10-29-16-30-46-1_f39507dc.png)
![Porcellino d'india che mangia le foglie](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/380/253/cochons-dinde-a-propos-des-cochons-dinde-splash-rio-screenshot-2019-10-29-16-30-52-1_307f85a2.png)
![Porcellini d'india in corsa](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/384/253/cochons-dinde-a-propos-des-cochons-dinde-splash-boo--rio-screenshot-2019-10-29-16-31-04-1_c57d029f.png)
![Porcellino d'india](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/383/253/cochons-dinde-a-propos-des-cochons-dinde-splash-boo-screenshot-2019-10-26-12-50-52-1_eba8f5df.png)
![Porcellino d'india in corsa](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/390/253/cochons-dinde-a-propos-des-cochons-dinde-splash-rio-screenshot-2019-10-26-12-49-53-1_23d5bc5c.png)
![Porcellino d'india in corsa](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/381/253/cochons-dinde-a-propos-des-cochons-dinde-splash-boo-screenshot-2019-10-26-12-49-40-1_22e4555c.png)
![Porcellino d'india](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/379/253/cochons-dinde-a-propos-des-cochons-dinde-splash-boo-img-0700_dc1fbc8a.jpg)
![Porcellino d'india](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/379/253/cochons-dinde-a-propos-des-cochons-dinde-splash-boo-img-6507_b987511f.jpg)
![Porcellini d'india fuori a mangiare erba](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/337/253/cochons-dinde-a-propos-des-cochons-dinde-splash-pikachu-et-raichu-p1070423_fec65556.jpg)
![Una pista di un metro per un porcellino d'india con una conigliera viola Go attaccata](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/253/449/marsvin-marsvin-splash-zelda-ute-aven-nar-det-regnar-20190914-164655_61caf010.jpg)
![Un porcellino d'india nero e un porcellino d'india bianco con macchie marroni in una pista per animali di un metro](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/253/449/marsvin-marsvin-splash-zelda-och-lucy--20190914-165310_ba983e60.jpg)
![Elmo ????](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/337/253/guinea-pigs-guinea-pigs-splash-elmo--a191c4c4-6695-453d-888b-418840b65034_99a53dd6.jpg)
![Godersi il sole! E l'erba!](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/253/449/guinea-pigs-guinea-pigs-splash-enjoying-the-sunshine-and-grass--20170411-144552_f9e2fae3.jpg)
![Goo goo for grass!](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/315/253/guinea-pigs-guinea-pigs-splash-goo-goo-for-grass-fuzzy_ec8642a2.jpg)
![Porcellino d'india che mangia](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/300/253/cochons-dinde-a-propos-des-cochons-dinde-splash-le-joli-petit-caramel-qui-recevra-tres-bientot-un-magnifique-enclos-omlet-et-deux-petites-compagnes-pour-que-son-bonheur-soit-parfait-cannelle---1er-octobre-2018_fed4bc6a.jpg)
![La mia cavia nascosta nel suo letto apparentemente molto comodo](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/337/253/guinea-pigs-guinea-pigs-splash-my-guinea-pig-hiding-in-her-apparently-very-comfy-bedding-img-0038_61532dd7.jpg)
![Appena nati i miei primi bambini](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/337/253/guinea-pigs-guinea-pigs-splash-new-born-my-first-babys-img-20170422-150101116_68531303.jpg)
![Il mio sfacciato porcellino, Orso Fuzzy](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/337/253/guinea-pigs-guinea-pigs-splash-my-cheeky-piggie-fuzzy-bear-10898125-875887379099415-7403925697493392757-n_f132a316.jpg)
![Hello!](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/337/253/porcellini-dindia-i-porcellini-dindia-uno-sguardo-da-vicino-hello-img-20170617-131715_008d8f1f.jpg)
![Our wonderful home!](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/449/253/porcellini-dindia-i-porcellini-dindia-uno-sguardo-da-vicino-our-wonderful-home-img-20170602-141042_c2a9a531.jpg)
![Daryl](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/253/450/guinea-pigs-guinea-pigs-splash-daryl-img-3852_d44a4abe.jpg)
![Stella Blue](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/449/253/guinea-pigs-guinea-pigs-splash-stella-blue--img-1657_d68fe74b.jpg)
![i miei piccoli pelucchi affamati](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/337/253/guinea-pigs-guinea-pigs-splash-my-hungry-little-fluffs--image_7fc3714b.jpg)
![mamma papà e bambino](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/337/253/guinea-pigs-guinea-pigs-splash-mum-dad-and-baby-image_03a203ab.jpg)
![così tanta peluria in un unico posto](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/337/253/guinea-pigs-guinea-pigs-splash-so-much-fluff-in-one-place-image_a2796f42.jpg)
![Una famiglia felice](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/337/253/guinea-pigs-guinea-pigs-splash-one-happy-family--image_2a00055e.jpg)
![Herbie, il pasticcione!](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/253/337/guinea-pigs-guinea-pigs-splash-herbie--the-chubster--image_d653754c.jpg)
![Il più loquace dei maiali, incontra Monty.](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/252/253/guinea-pigs-guinea-pigs-splash-the-most-talkative-of-pigs--meet-monty--image_6b0a6fbd.jpg)
![Prendo la mia nuova cavia](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/253/337/guinea-pigs-guinea-pigs-splash-getting-my-new-guinea-pig--image_275d95ee.jpg)
![Il mio maiale punk](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/338/253/guinea-pigs-guinea-pigs-splash-my-punk-pig--image_9d24823f.jpg)
![Harris sembra stupendo per le donne!](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/337/253/guinea-pigs-guinea-pigs-splash-harris-looking-gorgeous-for-the-ladies--image_4d0bf596.jpg)
![freddy](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/295/253/guinea-pigs-guinea-pigs-splash-freddy-16-03-05-13-58-01-727-deco_27d69bcc.jpg)
![Mio piccolo Freddy](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/253/263/guinea-pigs-guinea-pigs-splash-my-little-freddy-16-03-05-14-03-05-718-deco_30a366d2.jpg)
![Dave, un porcellino d'India che vive nel sud-ovest della Florida, USA.](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/253/253/guinea-pigs-guinea-pigs-splash-dave-a-guinea-pig-living-in-southwest-florida-usa--image_addfdc27.jpg)
![Patch con un po 'di mela!](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/338/253/guinea-pigs-guinea-pigs-splash-patches-having-some-apple-image_cff82839.jpg)
![Malibu e coca cola le mie cavie! :-)](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/337/253/guinea_pigsguinea_pigssplash_malibu_and_coke_my_guinea_pigs_-_64b0fee06340a1398f722575_17d71979.jpg)
![Tom la mia cavia! :-)](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/253/337/guinea_pigsguinea_pigssplash_tom_my_guinea_pig_-_141d3ec4252f3f07cc4f2a60_a4d4b8b7.jpg)
![Cigola nel carro del fieno](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/253/337/guinea_pigs_guide_squeakers_in_the_hay_cart_64509cb89094cb648f81c3cd.jpg)
![margherita follia!](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/256/253/guinea_pigs_guide_daisy_madness_e82b68fb1f5ee24bc7edb8ac.jpg)
![Gizzy mi capisce, proprio come me con lei](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/394/253/guinea_pigs_guide_gizzy_understands_me_just_as_much_as_i_do_with_her_3db55e289551fb1ff1ec2692.jpg)
![Un Wario sfocato in perfetta salute](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/253/326/guinea_pigs_guide__a_fuzzy_wario_in_perfect_health_a4cdf1468107a941fa58e0be.jpg)
![Regina Elsa 2](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/379/253/guinea_pigs_guide_queen_elsa2_1768e47020dd00b3ec02ab8d.jpg)
![Regina Elsa](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/379/253/guinea_pigs_guide_queen_elsa_3ef06a4d895a4e40b4371ee5.jpg)
![Regina del papavero](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/337/253/guinea_pigs_guide_queen_poppy_dc1057a2.jpg)
![nocciola](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/379/253/guinea_pigs_guide_nutty_da62bdd6.jpg)
![Nutty!](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/379/253/guinea_pigs_guide_nutty_55b3cf58.jpg)
![Godersi l'erba!](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/379/253/guinea_pigs_guide_enjoying_the_grass_0917b909.jpg)
![Nutty! Di Katie xxx](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/379/253/guinea_pigs_guide_nutty_by_katie_xxx.jpg)
![Bay - il maiale paffuto](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/337/253/guinea_pigs_guide_bay_-_the_chubby_piggie.jpg)
![Chockwit](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/337/253/guinea_pigs_guide_chockwit.jpg)
![Chippo](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/337/253/guinea_pigs_guide_chippo.jpg)
![trasporto di maiali](https://www.omlet.it/images/cache/337/253/guinea_pigs_guide_piggie_transport.jpg)
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