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My 2 males have been getting along so well for months. I went on vacation for 2 weeks and I come back to find Nibbler is missing fur. I had a friend watching them maybe that stressed them out? Turns out Potato his cage mate was over grooming him. I watched it happen. Potato would be grooming...

So I have this old male I am nursing back to health he is old well over 15 years. He hates all the males I have tried to put him with. I was going to just let him live alone. Then I got this Idea to put him in with my females. I have some elderly females too. I thought maybe get him fixed. He...

I have been working on rehoming 50 Chinchilas these last months. A family member passed away and left her husband with 50 chinchillas. He did not know what to do. SO I step in. I kept 7 for myself. I am happy to report I only have 3 chins left that need homes. I did this all on my own no rescue...

So I kept the old ladies from my rescue. I have 5 females all living happy together. 3 are older one is very old and missing a foot. the other 2 one is young and healthy the others is old and FAT! Mima is the oldest female missing a foot and her bff is Fluffy who gets around really well at too...

I have my last and saddest batch of Chinchilla rescues. These are rescues for sure. Most are OLD like 15 or 18 or 20 I don't know she was breeding since the 1990s. Let me tell you about the sadness. I just got them all yesterday. 1. So One has matted fur really bad I thought abut cutting it...

Some of my rescues are on the thin side. One is missing a back foot but he is eating timothy hay so I am happy he will be ok. I think he has a hard time eating because they did not know he had no foot. SO I am nursing him back and if he does well I am going to have to keep him. What are some...

So I am fostering Chinchillas and well I had to keep some just because I got attached and I enjoy them. So We have nibbler our first. He is awesome we paired him up with a female they hit it off right away. Well I do not want babies but I want Nibbler to have a friend. SO I have this young male...

I am fostering as many Chins as I can I am trying to rehome a breeding herd. Out of this batch of Chins I have one really nice female that is missing an eye and her whole tail. What would cause a chin to lose her whole tail? I know our Aunt would have the answer she bred them but she passed...

I got another batch of foster Chinchillas all part of a breeding herd I am trying to re-home. This time I got a lot of really nice one. Now I find myself having a hard time giving them up. But I must because There are still so many that need homes. I love this black ones face and she is...

So I am working on placing the last of a breeding herd. I have 30 Chins left to find homes for. Well out of the 10 I am fostering now one female is missing a tail. She has no tail not even a nub and she is missing an ear and half of the other ear. She is so nice and gets along with almost any...

So my 2 Chins both fosters that I had to keep. Well I got them a nice critter nation. I put a corner litter box in the cage made all the other corners have stuff. Well I am so happy to say they pee in the corner. I have fleece covering the rest of the cage. The litter box is the only place with...

I tried to rub my chinchilla on his chin because I have seen videos of others doing it and the chinchilla looks so happy. Well mine takes his little front paws and pushed my hand away. It is too funny. Any others with chins that push you away? Almost like a little kid saying "stop pinching my...

I am going to keep 2 of the 40 rescue Chins I am finding homes for. There were all in a breeding herd. They did not live as pets. So they have never had a wheel. I would like to get one but I am not sure they would use it. These are older chins. Would it be worth it to get them a wheel and if so...