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    First Chin Vet Visit

    I'm not sure if i should post this here... but i searched in the forum and there wasnt another topic like this yet, so here it goes!! I'm bringing Snowball (my 8 year old female chin) to the vet tomorrow for a general check up as well as i think her eye is irritated from the dust bath. I had...
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    Marble/Granite Tiles

    Its almost summer and I've been wanting to get some tiles for my chinchilla. I live in Vancouver so summer doesn't get too hot and the chinchilla cage is where the temperature is pretty much 3-4 degrees lower than the temperature outside I was looking into buying marble and/or granite tiles...
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    smeared poop?

    So I recently changed my chin's fleece and realized that it wasnt as absorbent as the one i bought for her from ferret nation. The pee kind of just lingers there until it soaks in (I do have a pan for her to pee in and she usually pees in that, but she just likes to pee in every corner once i...
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    Hihi!

    I've actually posted a few times already and got wonderful advice from the members here but havent properly introduced myself Hi! I am mscreampoof (weird name i know, but it's been my login for so many things since forever) I recently adopted a chinchilla from my friend and she's about 7-8...
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    Bloating? or Overfed

    I got my chin about a week ago and realized that she may be either 1) gaining weight or 2) bloating I didn't realize that when I wanted to change her pellets, i can't suddenly do it. When i realized, it was already 2 days since i swapped her pellets but i quickly gave her some of her old...
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    Soft squeal?

    I was sitting with my chinchilla watching her jump around in the cage then i took some hay and started feeding it through the bars. After she finished the few strands i gave her, she went to her hay carrier and ate more. After she jumped back to where I fed her hay through the wires and started...
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    Covering Plastic Trays with Fleece?

    I recently bought a ferret nation cage for my chin and it comes with plastic pans and shelves. Will it be okay if i completely cover the plastic with fleece liners? I made them such that they're sort of like a pillow case and covers the whole entire pan. In addition, does she REALLY need the...
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    Receiving an old chin

    I've always been wanting a chinchilla since I was a kid and now that I'm older and more responsible, I have decided to get one. I was very fortunate that my friend decided to give up his chinchilla so I was able to adopt it. The chin is around 7-8 years old and i've gotten her a new CN cage...
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    Wanting to prepare it all!!

    Hello! new member here, and very VERY eager to get everything set up prior to getting/adopting/owning a chin. I know they can be a handful sometimes so I want to get as much prepared and ready before I embark on the awesome journey to obtain the chin. A couple of questions I have regarding...
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