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Could you elaborate on the situation with the guinea pig? (How much did he/she ingest? Was the cardboard left in the cage for an extended period of time? Was the death due to impaction? Timeline and behaviors from ingestion to death?) Any details would be greatly appreciated :) Thank you!

Hi Everyone, My chin seems to love eating (yes eating, not just chewing/nibbling) cardboard, and I am wondering if this is safe for him. The only time he gets access to it is during playtime because I made a barrier out of tri-fold poster boards (science fair boards) that surrounds his whole...

So I'm still in the process of looking for my first chin, and was wondering how I should approach breeders. What sorts of questions should I ask them, and what sort of things should I look for when I visit their kits? Any help would be appreciated as I am still very new to the process. Thanks!

This is the lowest price I've seen online for the FN 182: http://www.forhappydogs.com/p-115-ferret-nation-double-unit-with-stand.aspx Shipping is around $60, but you can avoid paying that by price matching at www.petsmart.com (they offer free shipping on orders over $49) I just got a CN 161...

If you're looking for a Ferret Nation or Critter Nation cage, this site has the lowest prices I've found: http://www.forhappydogs.com/c-34-for-your-other-pets.aspx Also, you can avoid paying shipping by price-matching at www.petsmart.com They charge you up front for the full amount and then...

^ Thanks a lot for the information! I just emailed Cara, and already received a response :) I really appreciate the help, and thanks to everyone else for welcoming me to the forum!

Hi! I'm new to the chinchilla world, and I hope to learn from all of you seasoned veterans :D I am actually still on the hunt for my first chinchilla, so if you know of any reputable breeders or owners in Northern California, please let me know! Thanks in advance, and I look forward to...