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    Penis will not retract!

    No, I don't go to Adobe. Not sure where that is, but I am in Long Island, NY. My vet did actually say she might have to resort to doing a stitch to keep it in. I never heard the term purse stitch, (sounds very feminine for the male body part ;-) but it's probably the same thing.
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    Penis will not retract!

    The chin was not put under and x-rayed, but truthfully, once she found the scratch on his eye, I am glad she choose to treat this first and see if his eye clears up. Of all my chins, this little guy handles stress the worse and I would hate to have him put under anesthesia if it wasn't needed...
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    Penis will not retract!

    ticklechin - yes, the teeth were one of the first things she checked when he presented with an teary eye. She said the teeth looked good and then confirmed that the eye problem was caused by a scratch.
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    long islan,ny vet ?

    I highly recommend Dr. Freilicher at Animal Medical Hospital in Centereach. http://www.theanimalmedicalhospitalofcentereach.com/ She is an expert in chinchillas, she has owned them herself, she's written articles for various medical journals about chins. Almost every time I go there, there are...
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    Penis will not retract!

    My chinchilla's penis is extended and won't go back into his body. The whole thing started with an eye problem and has turned into another issue: Here's the background - last week, I noticed Bosco's eye was sticky and he he couldn't open it all the way. I quickly brought him to the vet...
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