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by owlana Chinchillas make great pets. They are not as popular as dogs and cats, but their good nature and desire to play are a good reason for you to catch the chinchilla craze. Despite their soft and cuddly bodies, chinchillas resist being held for long periods of time. They enjoy moving around and can appear rather skittish. Their movements are very similar to the squirrels you may see in your local park. This characteristic of most chinchillas means adult supervision is needed when your…. Click Here to Read More

by Wen Rou So you want to introduce two chinchillas and keep them in one cage where they can live happily ever after. There are 3 common ways to go about this. The first is called smooshing, the second involves side by side cages, and the third will involve a cage within a cage. The most controversial introduction is smooshing. In an effort to force two chinchillas to get along, they are placed in a small confined area. Within the small area, the chinchillas will not have enough room to…. Click Here to Read More

by Terriko Question by Ƹ̵̡Ӝ̵̨̄Ʒ♥þrïñ¢ê§§♥Ƹ̵̡Ӝ̵̨̄Ʒ: If you were getting two chinchillas, which same genders would you get? Males or females? I am planning on buying two females even though I’ve heard bad rumors that I don’t know if they are totally true about them(they’re less cuddly than males, they are aggressive, etc.) If you were getting two chinchillas, which same genders would you get? Best answer: Answer by anmllvermales, females are very…. Click Here to Read More

by Terriko Question by mistysfmly: How do I remove the Oder from chinchillas? The chinchillas that I brought home today have an oder to them. It is pretty strong. I had heard that chinchillas do not have oder. Should I be worried that they are sick? They came with a plastic bottomed cage, and I really had to scrub it because of urine buildup. If it is the cage that stinks does anyone know how to get the smell out of the plastic. Anyways thanks in advance for any advise offered. Best…. Click Here to Read More

by owlana Article by Roger Maybe you’ve visited your friend’s house and that you saw her cuddled her cute chinchilla. You asked her to let you feel the softness her pet. You feel the ease of handling her pet and thinking that you also want to have your own chinchilla pet.Now, that you get motivated to buy your own chinchilla pet and take good care of it. But the question is, how sure you are that the chinchilla pet you bought is in a good shape or healthy? Today, I will share to you…. Click Here to Read More

Super Pet Lava Landings Perch Chew Treats for Chinchillas, Rabbits, Hamsters & Gerbils (2 pack) Product Highlight(s):Encourages natural jumping exercise. Lava Landings are the perfect chew stones for chinchillas and other small animals! Your furry friend can keep its teeth in super shape by gnawing on these triangles of natural minerals. Chinchillas absolutely love to chew on lava! Encourages natural jumping exercise. Please note: Color specification is unavailable on this…. Click Here to Read More

Question by Katie: Has anyone had an allergic reaction to chinchillas? I am curious how many people have actually had an allergic reaction from chinchillas? So far im allergic to cats and Holland lop rabbits. I have two dogs that shed and lick like crazy and have never had a problem. I’m hoping to get a chinchilla soon, but only if theres a good chance i wont be allergic. P.S. I’ve owned hamsters before and have guinea pigs when i was a kid. Best answer: Answer by ohtinababyif your…. Click Here to Read More

Chinchillas running around and chewing stuff. Video Rating: 4 / 5 Figure out how to buy a chinchilla from a pet store in this free video. Expert: Lauren Von Lehe Bio: Lauren Von Lehe began the Chinchilla Rescue and Adoption Network while living in Arizona and working at the Second Chance Center for Animals. Filmmaker: Daron Stetner Video Rating: 4 /…. Click Here to Read More

by Terriko Question by Kate S: Are chinchillas supposed to spontaneously shake and roll? I recently aquired two chinchillas. They seem to be healthy, except they will spontaneously start to shake and turn around. It is kind of like when they are in the dust bath. Is it normal for the chinchillas to do this or are they suffering from convulsions or something? Thanks. Best answer: Answer by I LOVE Criss AngelThey need to take dust baths. They do this in special tubs things and they…. Click Here to Read More

by Terriko Question by colbaughn: Chinchillas- how can I sell or get rid of one of my chinchillas? I am having a hard time with owning two chinchillas, because since then I have had two babies, and I have my hands full. I am now looking sadly to get rid of at least one of them to help with the stress. Any ideas? Best answer: Answer by SARAH GRun an ad in the classified section of your local newspaper for a free chinchilla to good home. I had one and I called a local petting zoo….. Click Here to Read More