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:) okay thank you!

Last night I realized my chin, Sandy, is 8 years old! I thought she was only 6. I've read that this is starting to get old for a chinchilla, taking into consideration that she is a rescue. She was 5 when I got her and I have had her for 3 years. She doesn't seem to be behaving any different or...

I just looked it up and they said one of the main signs of Giardia is diarrhea and she doesn't have any. Did your all's show any other signs? She seems completely normal other than the occasional big poop. I don't know how she would have gotten sick, we haven't made any changes to her or her...

Hey guys, My chinchillas poop looks a little funny, and I've read that can be a bad sign. Most of it is totally normal, but then there some that is just too thick! Even those are still dark and damp, just too big. She's acting normal though. She is very active, in and out of the cage. She...

I've posted this in Health and Hygiene as well because I'm not sure where it should go I have a book on how to take care of chinchillas, and it says your supposed to sanitize your cage once a month. But I haven't been able to find animal safe sanitizer? Do you need to do this, and if so can...

Hi everyone! I have a ferret nation 141(I think). It's the one story, 2 door one. It has lots of ledges and a hammock and all that jazz. I was wondering if that is too small for 2 chinchillas? I found a wonderful deal and want to get my chin a friend! Thank you all for your help! ~Valerie~

My boyfriend got my chinchilla from a lady who got in over her head and had too many chins to take care of. She's had the chins on fleece blankets as bedding with wood chips in a glass dish for a "litter pan"(I know they dont litter train but she does use it to pee in). Is this okay? I've done a...