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He was 13 so he was getting old… I got him to a vet this morning and it turns out he was dealing with heart disease… he had a bad murmur too, and his heart was just shutting down on him finally, she told me that this can happen with chins and they can handle it for years then eventually they...

I’ve been recovering from a surgery myself for the past couple of weeks so my partner has been watching my chinchilla, I went to see him today as I’m finally able to move around and he was head down at the edge of the cage not moving at all (which is not like him at all) my partner said that...

Hi everyone I took my chin to the vet because he was sneezing a lot they checked him out and he's got a chest infection... my little guy is on antibiotics and we are coming up on the 4th day now but I'm having issues trying to get him to eat or drink at all! The first two days he would eat a bit...

Isn't cutting a chins whiskers bad?

They've had lots of hall play time and I have made the cage completely neutral the dominance thing has seemed to calm down and they just go about there separate business. My older one every once and awhile will push the younger one out of the way when he wants on top of a hut the younger one is...

I just put my chinchillas together in a cage they've had play time in the hall together before and it's always been fine, but now that they're in the cage together they keep mounting each other trying to show dominance. My older one sometimes seems fine then other times seems annoyed by it all...

Hey! I recently got a new baby chin from a breeder with the hopes of possibly bonding him with my older chin! I'm having a small issue with the baby though he has no problem coming up to my hand and sitting on it but every once and awhile he will just bite down on my finger or part of my hand...

Thanks ill start trying that too! I was thinking about getting a second chin so he will have a playmate but I'm unsure if it will be good for him to have another change so soon so I'm going to pass on getting another for the time being!

So I got a 7 year old chinchilla from a friend a few months back and originally she gave me a everything I needed for him including a brand new cage. I thought the cage was kind of small so when I got the money together about a month after I got him I bought a brand new critter nation cage. Ever...

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So I went out tonight and I guess while I was gone my chins wheel broke it sent him into a bit of a frenzy and he over turned his bed and ate part of the tag on the bed.... I'm wondering if this is something I should worry about? I'm obviously going to keep an eye on him... he's got a lot of...