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Well I knoe I havn't posted in a while, but I have a serious problem Cherie's attitude has completely changed from skittish sweet cute loveableness, to evil biting, chewing throwing fits chin. I don't know if this has anything to do with getting Memphis (a small yorkie) but I have never let him...

Soo I really love the cage I have, but I hate the doors...it's horribly a pain the butt to clean & mount things is there anyway I could enlarge the doors on a wire cage? what do ya'l think? It's not a Huge deal just thought it would make things alot easier...:thumbsup:

Hey guys, I've noticed that Cherie will not sit or sleep on her chinchiller-& when I freeze it she just licks it ahaha it's soo cute & funny, Just wondering if ya'ls chinnies do anything cute or weird like this?!

Hey guys, I have pictures posted on facebook facebook.com/ranessahendrix & I have lots of videos of Cherie on my youtube channel: Also more to be coming! youtube.com/browneyednessagirl93

Hey guys I been looking at the toys at some of the vendors on here, & some of them look really similar to the ones that my petsmart sells in the bird section-just wondering if anyone has ever use bird toys & if any of them are safe? If so it would be a WHOLE lot cheaper for me, but I only want...

Hey guys, so I have been watching Cherie really closely & she seems to be doing well, but she sleeps more than when I first got her & even though she may be awake at night between 12:00 & 6:00 I'm usually asleep & can't tell how active she really is...during playtime she will popcorn abit, but...

Hi guys, so my family & I travel & sing, only a couple of weekends out of every month some not at all & sometimes more-were never gone for more than a couple of days, & my brother is always home because he works>>>So my question is, will Cherie be ok with no playtime for a couple of days? I have...

Hi guys, I live in Texarkana, TX & I have googled the way out of exotic vets but I don't really know what to look for? it's not an emergency-but I want to have one on hand just in case! If anyone knows of any exotic vets in this area or at least kinda close that would really help me since I...

Hey guys, so soon as I can I'm wanting to do some crafts for Cherie's cage like a wooden bed & stuff anyways I was wondering if anyone uses hobby lobby wood supplies? it says pine, but I want to be sure:hmm: I would buy from vendors-but it's cheaper & easier for me to DIY it so if you guys have...

So today I was cleaning Cherie's cage & I put her in her carrier like always with food & I attached her water bottle to the front-well it usually leaks a little hen I first put it on but she was mad & kept chewing on the front of the carrier & the water bottle & apparently it leaked 1/3 of it's...

Hey gues really dumb question, but how much do chinchillas really eat & drink a day? I have been noticing that Cherie eats mostly hay & doesn't drink very much either- I use Mizzuri & timothy hay from petsmart btw. Anyways she is acting normal far as I can tell I have been watching her very...

Hey so since the post I already typed got deleted I'm gonna make this short, here are soem pics of her cage now & what it looks like with her other colors-I would like your opinion on what to do as far as shelving, there are two small shelves that are not covered in fleece-that she hardly uses...

Hey guy, I'm thinking about making Cherie a hammock-but I don't want to go buy the hooks if it's rare for a chinchilla to use one. So what does your chinchilla sleep in most of the time? Cherie mostly sleeps on her ledges, but right now she is sleeping on the cuddle cup I made her...:clap1:

Hey guys, I know it's premature to be holding little Cherie because i've only had her 4 & 1/2 days- but shes really been warming up to me & I was wondering how you guys went about getting your chinchilla to let you hold them? I know most chinchillas don't like to be help. but Cherie is acting...

Hey Guys, so I promised pictures here they are- I'm in the process of making fleece liners & covers for the cage so pardon the wire shelves gonna try & get those replaced soon as possible-she likes to climb on my shoulder but still wont let me pet or hold her unless shes in her cage. Enjoy...

Hey guys, so I have a huge cage the dimensions are 36W inched by 24D inches & I have a question? I was on Bass equipment looking at urine guards & I need some help deciding on what to get? The urine guards? The metal pan?(the one I currently have is plastic & not very good) If I get the Metal...

Hi guys, So I brought Cherie home & set up her cage & I'm going shopping tomorrow to get some more things for her (the cage is huge & I plan on spoiling her rotten) I got her out to play this evening & she did really well jumping on me & jumping on my shoulder, but when I picked her up while she...

Hey guys so in all the excitement of bringing my new baby home on Sunday I forgot that I needed to ask about what to do while i'm setting her cage up? The lady selling me my chinny is giving me all her supplies cage, food bowl, pet carrier, etc... BUT since i'm getting my...

Hello everyone! My name is Ranessa & I'm gonna be a new mommy to my first chinchilla on Sunday Christmas Day 2011!! I can't hardly wait & before you go saying how hard it's gonna be I knew exactly how hard it was gonna be before I ever even decided to buy a chinny-anywhoo I Can't wait to meet...

Hi guys, my name is Ranessa I'm new to being a chin owner-I actually am picking up my new chinchilla, Cherie(pronounced Churry) on Sunday if all goes well-ANyways I've been doing as much research possible so I don't screw it up, but I went to petsmart the other day just to see what they had & I...