Recent content by sirglowsalot

I would post a picture but I actually think you have helped solve the mystery. I woke up this morning and got out of bed, startled the chin and it lost fur. That probably was it. Thanks for help :)

I have recently been seeing patching throughout parts of my chinchillas back. Its not very sever or anything and in very small amounts, but is there a reason to be concerned? I dont grab him so theres no reason he'd be doing that fur shedding defence thing.

I'm currently using pine shavings. That picture wasn't my cage, was just a picture of the same cage I have that I found online. Wow! I like what you did with that cage Chinnymom. I might actually use what you did as a model to use when constructing my Chin's new cage set up. @Rem, thank you...

Hey everybody, I am very interested in my new chinchilla and have begun the re-bonding process with him seeing as I was doing this incorrectly. I was looking through pages and noticed a very nice cage setup on Chin Nation, so i started googling chin cage setups. I have this exact cage...

Thank you VERY MUCH everybody for the advice :) I have thrown out the ball and when i went to the pet store today to get my cat some food I told the manager what everyone here said about the ball, and that misinformation like that could have led to an animal death. I also don't understand why...

Hello everyone, I just bought a chinchilla about a week ago. I have done enough reading about chinchillas to know that a week is just a blink in the life of a chinchilla, but it appears to not be warming up to me at all. It turns down the Yogurt Covered Papaya Chintreats I try to use to train it...

Hello everyone! I just bought a chinchilla a few weeks ago and it is in alaska.