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    Woodland Getaway

    I had seen a post warning about the Woodland Getaway house for chins warning about the use of metal in their construction, I think it was on chinsnfriends. The posst was warning about the use of the metal and the fact that your chin could possibly damage their teeth by chewing on the house and...
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    New Sound

    Lately, my llittle guy has started making a new noise. Normally, he's pretty quiet, usually doesn't have much to say. Like I said, this has just recently started. He will make a "quiet clucking noise", a lot like a chicken makes when they are walking around. It is fairly low, and it's more...
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    Probably a Stupid Question

    Can anyone tell me - are banana leaves or coconut husks safe for a chin to be a-chewin?:hmm:
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    Bath House, Hay Box - Input Please

    :hmm:Okay, I currently have the ceramic chin shaped Chinchilla Bath for my guy, but lately, the little snot takes a bath then goes to sleep in it!! I've heard that these are not really the best for baths, but make a good secondary hidey since they stay pretty cool, I am looking at the plastic...
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    Prep of coconut shell

    Hey there! Hope all are doing well. I want to see if I can find out how you would prepare a coconut shell for your chin. I have seen some really adorable toys made with half of a shell and want to attempt construction. Would the shell need to be boiled and baked like sticks need to be? If...
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    Leaky Water Bottles!!!

    I am sick to death of leaky water bottles! I've tried a couple different types, and it's still the same, fill the bottle, bottle drips, bottle leaks. Does anybody know of a bottle that doesn't drip and where you'd find it? I'd like to get one - I'm sure my little boy would love not getting...
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    Fuzzy Little Temper

    I've been dealing with a case of Giardia with my little man for a little while now, thankfully though, I think we've finally got it on the run (no pun intended). I've been doing the whole wash, bleach, rinse, dry, repeat thing on a daily basis, and of course, I have to do something with Master...
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    Changing Food

    I need to switch Chinzillaa's food, and I know I'll need to do it more or less a step at a time in order to keeip from upsetting his little digestive system. What I need to know is, what is the ratio when mixing the new food in with what he's currently eating, and at what rate do you increase...
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    Cage Decore - Suggestions?

    I got my little boy a new cage recently, one with much more room. I'm looking for some suggestions for "home decore". I currently have, of course, his food dish and water bottle, a flying saucer, two ledges, a hanging hay holder on one side,two hanging chew toys, and a wooden hidey house...
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    Chin Vet - Mobile, Alabama

    Animal Care Center of Mobile 5502 Old Shell Rd Mobile, AL 36608 (251) 342-6262 These are the only veteranarians in this area who treat exotic animals. I've never met Dr. Knight, but Dr. Barr's the bomb! He's been absolutely wonderful with my little boy, and he's very good with chinparents...
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    Giardia - Care

    My little guy has been diagnosed with Giardia. My vet has given me one round of a parasite medication, there were 5 applications given. It seemed like he was getting better - his droppings returned to the proper consistency. Things were looking really good for about three days, then his...
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