Thanks guys, you are all so nice and helpful on here :-) On the last forum I tried I just got lectured about stuff rather than any useful advice, but you have all been really helpful
Thanks :-) :-) :-)
ps Claire D - thanks i will def give that cream a try
Hi thanks tunes i will definitely give that a try. Ooo I didn't realise that about fruit and veg, how come they shouldn't have it?
He has proper wood chews as well, I forgot to mention that.
thanks for all your help
I'm really glad I did take him in, he is really lovely.
I tried to attach a picture earlier but it hasnt gone on yet, incase it hasnt worked ill attach it again with this message.
ps It will be two weeks since I found him now, the first week we tried to find his owner but when no-one turned up...
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Thanks for replying. I have uploaded a photo, from a distance they look like brown dots discolouring the skin but up close you can see they are all tiny little scally scabs.
I snuck up behind him and threw a coat over him (it was big and soft) then i scooped him up and carried him home. He...
Hi, You can get small animal fungal spray treatment. I have used in on my guinea pigs and my chinchilla. He will happily sit and let me rub it into his ears.
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when i was walking my dogs I found a chinchilla lost/dumped in a river. His ears are covered in what look like tiny brown scabs and look like they are peeling a bit. When one comes off and the skin underneath appears pink and healthy. Any idea what might have caused this and how to treat...