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I've only have my chin for about 4 weeks now. He's pretty much warming to us, still very skittish as he is a baby. My wife has recently discovered that if we go see him during the day, while he is sleeping, he is much less skittish. We are not forcinh him to wake up or coming towards us or...

Mayhew animal home sometimes have chinchilla for rehoming. If not try gumtree, lots of ppl who cant keep them would put ad up there, often for free

I should have specified that the rope here is made our of straw. They just weave them together. But if it's not suitable for chins then i'll remove it right away. Oscar only like to chew the wood sticks of the bridge but for the past 2days i just notice that he goes through 1-1.5 sticks a day so...

I know chinchillas suppose to chew a lot to keep their teeth in check. But how much chewing is normal? We got Oscar a rope bridge the other day. He loves it to bits, yes, to bits. He only slept there for 1 nite and spent the rest chewing. I've recently notice that he goes through 1-1.5 sticks a...

Thank you so much for your reply. He is also a very curious little boy and we feel very lucky to have him

Hi everyone, I'm wondering if you could tell me what colour you think Oscar is. Thank you

Look like my wife has managed to ask the question b4 i do. Thank you all for your replies. We feel much better knowing castration is not a must like for dos and cat. We probably won't.