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The fur around the mouth is damp. I'm not sure whats going on. It's been like this for a couple days. Vet can't see me until next week. I dont even know where to start looking or thinking. any ideas? :/

How often and how much would you give Oats and Whole Rosehips?

My boy chin always/most of the time urinates on the 2nd (and even 3rd) story of his cage. There are always stains on the cage. What's an effective and easy way to get those stains off? thanks!

I have a mama chin and her "adopted" daughter in a cage and I noticed the other day that the sorta fight over the water bottle, like they make noises and stand on their hind legs. I immediately broke it up. I'm going to get another water bottle later today b/c I don't want more tension to build...

At what age should kits stop weaning? I have one thats about 10 weeks and his still is. Is that normal? I already plan on separating him from Mama and the other kit because he is already starting to mount.

In my cage I have a metal pan lined with paper bags with pine bedding onto, and for some odd reason my mama chin just LOVES to dig through the pine like she's trying to escape. I've noticed that they all kinda do it sometimes but tonight I've been watching her and she's been digging like crazy...

Every now and then I see some pee stains on the side of my cage. What's a good way to clean just a small portion of the wire cage? I saw at the pets store like cleaning stuff but idk if that would be alright or not.

I'm a new-ish chinchilla owner and so when I had a breeder in my area just check up on my ebony baby she said that she had some Somavia lines in her background because she saw that the baby had white toes in the back. What does having Somavia line in her background really mean tho? :X At first I...

I'm thinking about making my chinchillas a jungle gym type thing out of wood and PVC pipes but no ideas are coming into my mind on where to start. It wouldn't be for in the cage but when I let them out to run around. Any ideas would be great! THANKS! ;)