Teddy (dense plush coat)
A variant of Guinea pig (Cavia porcellus)
Representative Guinea pigphoto — a dedicated image of this exact morph isn't available yet.
A short, dense, springy coat that stands away from the body like plush, caused by a recessive coat gene.
Keeper tips for this variant
Low-maintenance grooming, but the dense fur traps less moisture if kept dry; routine guinea pig care otherwise.
Other Guinea Pigs variants
American / English (short, smooth coat)AbyssinianPeruvianSilkie / SheltieTexel and CoronetSkinny Pig and Baldwin (hairless)Coat colors and patterns (self, agouti, Dutch, tortoiseshell, Himalayan)American (short smooth coat)Abyssinian (rosetted)Peruvian (long-haired)Silkie / Sheltie (long, swept-back)Skinny / HairlessSelf (solid colour)AgoutiDutchHimalayan (pointed)TortoiseshellRoan / Dalmatian