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My vet told me something similar and thinks that's why my chin is not eating his hay. Every 2-3 months they go in with a little gas mask and file down his teeth. Some of teeth go inwards so they make sure to target those teeth and note any teeth that are growing abnormally. I'm going to try the...

What brand of hay do you guys feed your Chinchilla? I have been feeding my chinchilla timothy hay since I got him as a baby, but he won't eat any hay in the past 6 months. I have tried different types of hay from Oxbow but still no luck. He tends to just play with it and throw it around. I...

Hello! Right now I have one chinchilla male. He is 1.5 years old and he is extremely sweet. I currently started a new job and tend to be a little bit busier than I use to be. I started to feel bad because I haven't spent as much time with him as I use to. I was thinking of getting another...

Hello Everyone! Recently I changed my chinchilla's litter. (This is only in his litter box, the rest of the cage is fleece) I don't remember the exact brand of his old litter but it was the litter from Petsmart that is made of a clay-like material and shaped in small little round balls. I...

I got my chinchilla a few months ago at the beginning of the new year. I noticed just once after about two months that he sprayed urine. I didn't think much of it, but this past month he's been doing it daily. I never actually see him do it, but every morning I notice it. His cage has wheels...

Thank you guys! This is really helpful!

Hi guys! I recently got my chinchilla at the beginning of the new year. He's now 10 months old. He's happy, active, playful, but so extremely loud. I understand that chinchillas will ALWAYS make noise. (I have a hedgehog who use to be so noisy until I did research and changed his cage a bit. He...