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Hi everyone! I recently changed from my custom-built cages to Ferret Nation model 182. After much deliberation, I've written a comprehensive list of Pros and Cons for these cages as opposed to my much-loved custom cages. You can read the full report including descriptions at...

Hi everyone! After litter training most of my fluffs and making progress with a few others, I decided to write a little post about litter training. A few weeks ago, I transformed my existing pseudo litter boxes into actual, tangible boxes that encourage litter training. It has worked for a few...

Hi everyone! :dance3: I have opened a little Etsy shop for custom pet portraits, including chinchillas, hedgehogs, bunnies, cats, and more! These are mixed media pieces and very time intensive to make. The link is www.etsy.com/shop/LYChinchillas and I hope you can stop by and give it a look...

Since I've started on social media with my chins, I have realized how many people have no idea what a chinchilla is, let alone any basic facts about them! I decided to create a simple post on my blog about the basics, for people to read and share with those that have the most basic chin...

For this week's post, I've created a list of chinchilla safe woods and chews, along with some information on the controversial items. Have I missed anything? http://lychinchillas.com/2015/01/07/safe-chinchilla-woods-and-chews/ :hmm:

This week's post is all about: How to Bond with Your Chinchilla! Give it a read, and have a very Happy New Year! :dance3: http://lychinchillas.com/2014/12/31/how-to-bond-with-your-chinchilla/ As long as you: - Set realistic goals - Treat chinchillas like people (in that you understand they have...

Hey everyone! Just wanted to reach out and see which of you have built your own cages for your babies - either from an armoire, wood, or other shelving unit that has been converted. My boyfriend and I have painstakingly built one last year and have been making more modifications on it lately...

"As we know, the holiday season is in full swing! As we cross off Santa’s ever-expanding list for family and close friends, we turn to our chinnies for a sweet, longing gaze. I heard you, buddy. I know what you want. Let me grab my Santa hat, hop online, and get to ordering your holiday stocking...

It's that fateful time of the year. The time when all the chinchilla world comes together for a seasonal celebration! It's the holidays! :) Take a read on Holiday Cheer if you're in the mood to get festive! http://lychinchillas.com/2014/12/03/chinchilla-holiday-cheer/ Cheers! xo

After spending a lovely evening on Fifth Ave with my adorable sister, we sit down for a slice of cake and a spot of tea.. and then, we reflect on the chinchillas we are thankful for! :) To read more about my Chinchilla Thanksgiving, visit...

http://youtu.be/cRZNWqxQqV4 Hope you do the same as well and enjoy your weekend :) Feel free to subscribe for continual cuteness! :thumbsup:

Hi all! I've wrote a big long post about chinchilla playtime basics! I wanted to share my basic points with you! * Get to know your fluffball * Be present at playtime * Set your boundaries * Chin-proof the playroom * Train * Enjoy and take your time The entire article can be found here...

Hi all! I know it's your relaxing weekend, but I've written a How-To Guide for Chinchilla Photography! Read my techniques for how to best capture your babies! :-P http://lychinchillas.com/2014/11/15/how-to-chinchilla-photography/ Then give it a shot and let me know how it goes :-D

Hey guys! I just updated my blog with an entry all about what I feed my chins. If you have a spare moment, feel free to read it - and to agree, or disagree with the points. http://lychinchillas.com/2014/11/12/the-ly-chinchillas-diet/ Thanks :) Lisa

Hey all, I have recently started a website/blog sharing my chinchilla owner experience with everyone, detailing my love story between me and my five chinnies! If you have a free moment, please give it a read. Would be much appreciated. It can be found at http://www.lychinchillas.com I'm...

Hi all, I have a general question for everyone.. Would you feel like it's inappropriate to post a video of my chinchilla grooming his penis? I have been working on a video blog and website, and I'm not really sure. It's definitely a part of chin grooming and maintenance, and is definitely...

Can you believe there's a cure? And it's chinchilla-centric! :hilarious: http://youtu.be/xzh8d8bG6gs

Hi all, I have five adorable chinchillas and have decided to introduce them to the world! I'd love it if you took the time to check out my YouTube channel and get to know them as I enter in this journey with my babes. The video can be found HERE, its associated Facebook Page, and online photos...

Hi guys! I wanted to join and be part of this great community - I used to use this site all the time to answer questions, but never posted! I recently started a chinchilla YouTube featuring my 5 babies, and wanted to share that with everyone :) www.youtube.com/user/LYChinchillas. Please check...