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    All Living Things Cage Divider?

    Hey Everyone! Long time no post! Well I've had an All Living Things Luxury home for a while now. I have two chins who do not get along and to make the long story short, I keep them stacked in this cage with a divider. The bottom pan is deep dish and Easy to clean but the top, not so much. So I...
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    This has to be bumblefoot!!!

    I rescued a chin today from a local chin rescue (wont name anyone) I didnt want to stress the chin out so i left her alone for the car ride.... i get home and she has THESE FEET!!!!!! I immediately call the women back and she says theyre fine just chapped "thats normal". Is she right? She was...
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    Sophias Cage

    Here is Sophia's Cage. I just wanted to say, I ordered a tile house from Simply Chintastic and that "hammock" is just there for safety. I will be replacing it with a bridge I ordered from Rhonda. >>P.s. If you can see my chin, can you tell me her color? >>Suggestions for my cage are more...
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    Is this Bumblefoot?!?!

    short story. I was using the search engine to find a place to buy metal litter pans, because i'm going to tile her cage. THEN!!! a bumblefoot thread came up.... so i decided to check my chin, even though I always check her genital, eyes and teeth... never her feet. I noticed the scabs and my...
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    Quick Hay question

    I give my chin Kaytee Timothy Hay. The other day I met some one, while buying fleece, and they told me that they do not feed their chins loose hay but Hay cubes only. Now here is my question. Can you use Timothy Hay cubes as an alternative to loose hay?
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    I need new ledges

    I have ledges but this poop is getting everywhere. I need shelves WITH poop guards soon. 24inch 18inch 2x12inch 10inch 6inch.... if anyone who makes these could PM me with a price that be great.
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    Another bonding question

    I know a million and one people ask about bonding techniques but I'm not so much asking about the technique as so the actual chin I should get. I have a one year old female chin. She's probably the best chin I could have ever hoped for. -Anyways, I want her to have a friend. Would it be easier...
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    How do you build a chin bed?

    I'm building up my Sophia's cage. I want to know how to build a bed. The DIY list does not have it. So if anyone could tell me that would be great!! Do I nail or glue the wood? And I want to make a bed/ shelf combo as well :D so if there is a seperate process so that I can hang them please tell...
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    FN dilemma!

    Okay so today I bought a FN 142 and I went there knowing it had rust. It was only 100 dollars! I got it and when I arrived home I went to town trying to get the rust off... And soon found that it may be a lot more rusty then expected. What should I do? Keep scrubbing and use those Eco friendly...
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    Burrowing chin

    I know it's in my chinchillas nature to burrow. The only issue is I have a fleece liner she is continuously folding in half. I don't want to put in wood chips or anything messy. Would her lifting up the fleece be fine? Is there any substitutes or accommodations I can make for her? What is your...
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    I have ringworm

    I have ringworm from going to the gym. What precautions do I take for handling my chin? What if I already handled her before finding out? Please help?!!! Thanks
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    Litter pans?

    Is it necessary to have te corner litter pans? I don't have any wood chips in my cage she just goes on the fleece I change twice a week. What are some Pros and cons to the pan?
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    Chin and traveling

    I have an informative speech coming up this monday. I did mine on how to take care of a chinchilla. I was wondering what others thought of me bringing in my chinchilla Sophia as visual aid. She would only be in the car for one street light and then in the classroom for an hour 1.5 hours tops...
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    Drinking habits

    While my chin is drinking she "shakes" her bottle. She will take a few sips, put her bottom teeth in the hole and SHAKES it. I can't give a better explination then that. I have a video but don't quite know how to go about posting it. If your an expierenced chin owner, I would LOVE to email you...
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    My chin and hibiscus

    Quick question. I give my chin (2 1/2 months old) a tbsp of pellets and oat mix i recieved from the breeder. She eats all of it. Today i have added 1/2 tsp of dried hibiscus (which i plan on doing once a week) and shes only eaten half. By this time it would be all gone. Drinking and pooping is...
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    Help! Chin fell in toliet!

    My chinchilla,Sophia,is 9 weeks old. I always play with her in my bathroom. I have chin proofed it to the best of my abilities,but forgot one very STUPID thing…. to put the toilet lid down. I know,STUPID! I feel so guilty she has never jumped so high before and ending up jumping right into the...
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    Vitamin C question! Asap

    Has anbody used the vitamin c from vitamin world for there chins? I cant find a link and im on my phone so i also cant upload a pick but if anyone has answers it would be helpful.
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