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    chinnie weight?

    Thanks just curious cause our vet has said that ours seem underweight, but hes 518.. Odd Thanks again :)
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    chinnie weight?

    Hey guys, dunno if I'm posting in the right place sorry if not Just a curious question! What is the average weight for a male chinchilla? My lad is a year next week and I'm just curious as everywhere seems different weights, thought I'd come and ask the ChinMommas! :)
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    Help needed for feeding!!

    :update: Thank you guys so much for your replies! I have taken him to the vets again and have gotten Critical care with a syringe to feed him with. He needs to be fed with it up to 5 times a day. At first he didnt like it but now he seems to be getting the hang of it! He's due back for check up...
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    Help needed for feeding!!

    Hi guys I recently posted in the diet and nutrition section about my chin. He is back from having his teeth surgery and has only gone for a check up in the vet last Friday. She wants him to put on some weight as she is worried about it. As I've mentioned in the last post he isn't interested in...
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    Food help

    Oh really? Thats great might have that here then
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    Food help

    Really? Well I'll definitely look into getting that then! He doesnt actually eat much hay for some reason. We use harvest medow hay, it has all the special stuff in it that they like etc The other guys love it, but he just doesnt seem into hay
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    Food help

    I'm not too sure about that, I'll have a look into it though! His back molars grow at a higher speed than necessary, so they back teeth grow abnormally leading to him having to get them cut back every 3 months
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    Food help

    Hey guys Recently brought my chin home from the vet from his check up from a previous surgery for his teeth. The vet wants him to put on some more weight but unfortunately my chin only eats little bits, has anyone got any remedies or tips/ideas of what I can give him to make him more interested...
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    Eye hair loss

    Yeah I've a feeling its starting back up again, but only starting, hes not due at the vet for his check up till next month, but I called them yesterday and made an appointment for tuesday the earliest After making the appointment I gave him his sandbath and he seems good as new, always the...
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    Eye hair loss

    A few months ago I took one of my chins to the vet as he didnt seem himself nor looked it He turned out to have a tusk (ingrowing molar) which was digging into his cheek We caught it early and were lucky as the vet told us if we didnt hed lose use of his jaw and we'd have to teach him how to...
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    matted hair

    No, no drooling He is like a new chin in his own cage, I think he just needed seperation
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    matted hair

    What i meant was, I just gave them fresh food and water and their daily sandbath, it was the morning when I posted it :) And yes they always have water and food ALWAYS, sorry if it seemed the wrong meaning, as ive said it was early so everything was newly put it again :) As for the hair being...
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    matted hair

    Hey guys I noticed this morning my chin has a slight matted chest you wouldnt notice it unless you were looking for it I was petting him and his hair there felt kinda hard We didnt have his spinning saucer in because we had to buy a new one as they broke the other one Could it be stress from not...
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    Hey from Ireland

    Hey guys! I cant remember if I have introduced myself on this before or not, but just in case... Hey im Heather! Im 17 and from Ireland. Living with my 4 chins, 2 parrots, 3 cats and 2 dogs. Our house is a mad house but fun too. We've actually had more animals a lot exotic and not so ive been...
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    Heat! Really worried

    Ah tell me about it either am I, plus its ireland we're not used to all this :hilarious: For the time being my lil buddies are going to be bunking with me in my room, till this heatwave is over, good thing im a heavy sleeper with how rowdy they get at night ;)
  16. Lil Mr Grey

    Lil Mr Grey

  17. Beano

    Beano

  18. Gaston

    Gaston

  19. The boys when small

    The boys when small

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    Heat! Really worried

    Thanks guys, I moved tgem down to a different and much cooler room, theyre much happier and lively again :D
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