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After a very long quarentine period, I have introduced my two female chins together and they're getting along great! I'm wondering, though, how soon can I put the shelves back in the cage? Its a big ferret nation cage and they are confined to the top level, but both of them are climbing the...

I was giving my chin Kaytee brand food (never again! Not after what I've read on this forum...), but Petsmart stopped selling it. So, I had to switch pellets. I compared all the brands available and picked Great Choice Chinchilla Food. The nutritional values between Oxbow (which was several...

I've had my chinnie for almost 2 years now, and I am just now starting to realize how much I DONT know. So, just a few questions I would really like answers to... 1) Is scented dust bath dangerous in any way? 2) I'm adopting a kit (as soon as she reaches 8 weeks) and I'm not really sure how to...

Ive had Bella for two years now, and Im just beginning to realize how much I DONT know. Since Im adopting chinchilla kit in several weeks (already picked her out, waiting for her to be weaned) I figure I need to know: 1) Are plastic water bottles bad? Some people keep saying that glass would be...

I'm going to be introducing a 10 week old chin to a 2 year old chin and I want to try the cage-in-cage method. What type of small cage can I use that can be purchased at local place like a Petco or Petsmart?

So, when I first got my female chin from a pet store (I was told she was 5 months old) she was pregnant and miscarried. The vet told us that she was too young to breed and sent us home. She was totally fine. Approximately one year later, she started bleeding from her vaginal area AGAIN. It was...

Ive had my first chin for almost 2 years now (she just turned 2), and because I just started school at the local college, I'm not able to be around so I'm adopting a baby chin from a friend who just had kits. I wont bring the new baby home til she's 8 weeks old, but Im worried about how my 'only...