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    How do I treat my chinchillas ringworm??

    We got our chin for 1 month too, before ringworm “arrived”. Its not the best time to build relationship with chin. Just handle it and apply meds to all bald spots. Once or 2 per week we gave some crunchy treats. It helped to get to nose easier, other spots shouldnt be much problem. Our chin...
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    How do I treat my chinchillas ringworm??

    Hey there. I just cured ringworm about 2 weeks ago. its ok that chin loses fur in some places. It will be bald there till ringworm cured. So dust bath with anti fungal bath is good but it wont cure it! You need anti fungal drops for people (ask vet about effective meds that wont hurt your...
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    Need help to define illness! Please

    Thank you, Amethyst. Got to vet yesterday, its ringworm. She prescribed us dust baths with crushed anti-fungal pill and treating infected places with some anti-fungal liquid (one day bath, another day meds). The problem is - our chin doesn't like to be handled to much, always tries to escape...
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    Need help to define illness! Please

    I've seen my chin scratching to much, i thought it was ok, just like any other animal. But after a couple of days it scratched side of its nose to much, so that fur got off. It also scratches near ears and bites near back paws, but fur there is ok for now. What could it be? fungus or mites? We...
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