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    Wood Twigs/Chunks, Treats, Toys and Emergency Chin Kit

    Hello, Unfortunately I had to sell my chins due to allergies and my best efforts to try different things for my allergies. I have some supplies remaining and believe my prices are heavily discounted from original purchase price. Most of these supplies are from Rondas Chins, Whimsy, and a...
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    For sale- 2 bonded males, mosaic and black velvet- Minnesota

    Hello, Unfortunately I am thinking I am going to have to re-home my boys (adorable mosaic and black velvet) as I have had non-stop allergies since getting them despite my efforts to change as many things as I could to reduce my allergies. Even though I love the sweeties to pieces, I am trying...
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    Male chinchilla anatomy

    Hello, I was noticing that my guys have something sticking out, I think it is their foreskin or something else and not their penis.. but just want to check that this is normal and what part of the anatomy I am seeing! I have included a pic of what I see if they lean forward, more on their...
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    Any potential problem with switching to all hay cubes and an alternative dust?

    Hello, I just got my chins less than 2 weeks ago and I didn't think I would be allergic as I went through the 5 year hundreds of allergy shots thing. But I am already noticing my allergies are getting worse and worse. Unfortunately, my chins have to be housed in my room this year, until I...
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    Wet nose/discharge, some sneezing... Possible uri?

    Ok I am worried about my chin Olaf. I picked up my two boys on Wednesday at 3pm. Got home at 6:30 and put them in the cage. Olaf was obviously stressed and barked/cried all night. Thursday he barked a few times but not much at all. Still not really moving, so I put some pellets and hay by...
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    Meet Olaf and Sven!!!

    It feels like I have been waiting for an eternity for these two, but today I was finally able to make the 6 hour round trip to get my two baby boys! Olaf (mosaic) is 3.5 months old And Sven (black velvet) is 2 months old. I just got home at 6 and I have noticed Olaf is pretty vocal when he...
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    What temperature do you keep your chins rooms/house at?

    What temp do you regularly keep your chin room/house at? 55 or below 56-57 58-59 60-61 62-63 64-65 66-67 68-69 70-71 72-73 74-75 76+
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    Does your chin(s) chew fleece?

    Do your chin(s) chew fleece? Yes No (Can choose both if you have had some that do and some that don't).
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    How many sticks/twigs do you give per chin per week?

    I am just curious to see if people give sticks/twigs weekly (or daily.. But the poll is weekly for those that don't give daily) per chinchilla and how much they are giving! None 1-2/chin per week 3-5/chin per week 6-9/chin per week 10-19/chin per week 20-29/chin per week 30-39/chin per week...
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    Chin spin rubbing on fleece liner?

    Hello, I am anxiously awaiting to get my chins at the end of summer. I have gone overboard on fleece, and have not had it sewn yet. However, I laid some in the bass pans and have the wheel up right now and I have noticed that it rubs on the fleece.... If I remove the fleece it spins a lot...
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    Dog kennel?

    Ok, I am not going to use one, I have a double ferret nation with all the bells and whistles, but I had a strange idea and now I am curious as to what you guys think! I know there are plenty of people who can't afford FN or CN cages, and I was thinking that there are those large dog crates...
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    Age for wheels, more for breeders/show chins or pet chins too?

    Hello, I have been researching wheel age and see most people say that you shouldn't give a chin a wheel until they are 6 months or older. Most peoples responses for why was "because they need the energy to grow" Now my question is, will chins develop abnormally where they are going to have...
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    Signs of aggression

    Hello, I enjoy learning about animal behavior. Each animal has their own unique way of communicating with one another, I was just wondering if someone could provide a list of signs of aggression as I plan to place two chins together I would like to make sure I don't look over any possible...
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    Potential New Names for future chins... what do you think?

    Hello, I was recently thinking about getting houses that have artwork on them for my chin set up I am creating. Then I got to thinking what artwork I would want on them. Other then being boring like I usually am, I thought about possibly getting movie inspired theme... Frozen, to be exact...
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    Questions about wood and a few on storage

    Hello, I am getting back into chins. I have another thread in a different section here explaining that as well as showing my double FN with all the supplies I have. But I have some questions about wood and other miscellaneous things that I can't seem to find an answer by searching this site...
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    Getting back into chins! Currently, I have one spoiled rotten non-existent chin!

    Hello all! I thought I would introduce myself and such and these seemed like the place to do it? (If not, sorry!) Anyway, I have officially decided to get back into chinchillas. I have had various animals over my life from dogs, cats, chinchillas, sugar gliders, guinea pig, frog, freshwater...
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