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    Amethyst replied to the thread Separating bonded chinchillas?.
    The best way, unless the male is neutered, is to just separate them, but keep the cages near enough that they can still see and talk to...
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    He loves the Science Selective!!!!!
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    Amethyst replied to the thread Traveling with chin.
    That site is useless, I see nothing about safely transporting chinchillas (or safely traveling with pets period), and since chins need...
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    Amethyst replied to the thread New member! Hi!.
    Welcome, chins can be kind of like chips, you get one and want more, lol. Growing up between my sisters and I we had 12 chins, only two...
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    Amethyst replied to the thread Does this look like ringworm?.
    Unfortunately none of those pics are clear, so it's hard to tell what it looks like. That is not a common spot for ringworm though...
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    I've never fed it but Science Selective is suppose to be a good food, it's one of the top recommended chinchilla specific foods right...
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    I think that is one of the more frustrating things, there is no "best hay" for all chins. There are some chins that love the online hay...
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    Amethyst replied to the thread PVC Tube House.
    Since she like the pipe you can also look into getting a metal pipe instead, like you would use for air duct work, then you don't need...
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    Amethyst replied to the thread PVC Tube House.
    The water grade PVC pipes (like the white one you have) are ok, so long as the chin doesn't chew on it. Be careful with any other PVC...
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    Amethyst replied to the thread Traveling with chin.
    Just so you know (as already mentioned in this thread) harnesses are not advised or safe AT ALL for chins, it's extremely dangerous and...
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    Amethyst reacted to Kabir9's post in the thread Traveling with chin with Sad Sad.
    My chin hates being cooped up in a box during car rides too. So, what I started doing is using a leash and harness, just like you're...
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    Amethyst reacted to Barbra Salas's post in the thread Alfalfa for geriatric chinchilla? with Like Like.
    Our third cutting Timothy finally arrived from Small Pet Select, and he LOVES IT! He has been done with critical care but couldn't seem...
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    Here is one recipe I got from a chinchilla FB page that is just plain. I've seen people mix ground up hay and treats into them to make...
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    Ah ok if it's just a couple drops that isn't too bad, I was thinking you meant you were using it to wet the pellets, like to make them...
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    The primary reason alfalfa is considered "bad" for adult chins is because some chins are genetically predisposed to urinary tract stones...
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