A bit late on my part. Hopefully nothing is wrong. I did have a female chinchilla that refused to bathe while I was looking. She'd hop in and stare at me until I turned away. (You can't' make these things up!) Most protective thing ever.
When I'm doing a deeper inspection, I blow on the fur to...
Same, though my concern is she landed on her side. The other day, the vet commented that he most often sees broken bones in the hind legs due to bad jumps. 3 ft really isn't high for a chinchilla if their jump was planned and they landed well unless the chinchilla never has the opportunity to do...
It's 21 degrees and there was snow on top. Might also wait for it to warm up to 40+ degrees. Probably 45 if you want to give ice a chance to melt. Then try again before completely giving up hope. I'm pretty sure window A/C units are meant to be run when it's that cold outside.
I had the...
Hi, a question. I have a 6 yr old grey female chinchilla with an abnormal growth in her genital region. It's been looked at by a vet and it could be a skin tag, tumor, or cancerous growth. Honestly, I think I noticed something a while back and thought, "I don't remember chinchilla genitals...