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Amethyst
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Alone chinchilla
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I think in this case I would decided based on if you personally want another chin. Especially since Wally never bonded with Hershey it's...
Nov 28, 2023
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Sick chinchilla
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If you want to know what chinchillas really eat in the wild here is info based on an actual scientific study done of the poops of wild...
Nov 26, 2023
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Sick chinchilla
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Sadly that is yet another site with a lot of bad info, that is including the very stupid idea of putting apple juice on the hay. 🤬 I'm...
Nov 26, 2023
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Sick chinchilla
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I come across THIS. The author suggests to spill some fresh apple juice into/onto the timothy hay to incentivise the chinchilla.
Nov 26, 2023
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Keeping warm
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The issue I see with no house or hideout is not them being too cold (17-18C isn't cold), it's that chins naturally sleep in rock...
Nov 22, 2023
Amethyst
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Sick chinchilla
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The issues with too much sugar is more then just obesity, it can also cause tooth decay, diabetes, and digestive issues (sugar feeds the...
Nov 9, 2023
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Sick chinchilla
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The benefits of pumice are they help file the front teeth and some chins like to chew it up and roll in the dust created (so a mini dust...
Nov 7, 2023
Amethyst
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Sick chinchilla
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That's too bad, assuming she wasn't injured it sounds like genetic malo, you normally see signs by the time the chin is around two. I...
Nov 4, 2023
Amethyst
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Sick chinchilla
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Definitely need to see the vet, but I would stop with the apple juice, it can cause a lot more harm then good, chins are not designed to...
Nov 1, 2023
Amethyst
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Ear redness/scratch
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To me it kind of just looks like possibly burst blood veils, likely from hitting his ear on something. As you said, kits are clumsy so...
Oct 28, 2023
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Chinchilla attacking my partner - help!
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Since puberty for chins starts around 4-6 month and go until about a year, if it just started then I doubt it's puberty. More likely...
Oct 19, 2023
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New drooling down chest
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I'm so sorry, that was not the outcome I was hoping to hear. If it helps at all, since she is young, I would think it's more likely...
Oct 19, 2023
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Update, Minchi saw the vet today, she had a point on the left side which was successfully taken care of. She had x-rays done and...
Oct 17, 2023
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New drooling down chest
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You say she has never had teeth issues ever, so when was her last dental exam? Unfortunately chins are good at hiding issues so you may...
Oct 16, 2023
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Chinchilla with fractured pelvis!!! Help!!
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I don't have any experience with that, but I have read chins can recover from a broken pelvis if everything is aligned and they take it...
Sep 24, 2023
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