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    twitching shivering and shaking head when picked up

    what is a URI? if that is whats wrong with her, is there anything i can do today, until i get her to a vet in the morning?
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    twitching shivering and shaking head when picked up

    unfortunately its hard to find a vet that i trust, because i've had bad luck with a couple. the vet i recently started taking her to is great, so i think im waiting til the morning. she doesnt sound raspy or breathes differently than before she started twitching. the weird thing is that in her...
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    twitching shivering and shaking head when picked up

    i have been syringe feeding my chin for about 2 weeks since she doesnt want to eat her pellets yet after her foot injury. today at 12p i thought it was just a one time thing when she shivered and shook her head when i picked her up to feed her. now at 3 i picked her up and she did it again.. its...
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    Best food?

    i order mazuri pellets for my chins online from azchins :)
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    help! chinchilla is chewing foot / toes off

    here are the most recent photos of Lily. the vet ended up doing reconstructive surgery on one toe because she chewed all the way to the bone, and they removed another toe that she nearly chewed completely off. i was instructed to start start giving her the oral sulfatrim since i cant apply the...
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    help! chinchilla is chewing foot / toes off

    the vet i took her to (Abbot) last week said that 'its broken but not broken..and he was also very rough when handling her. i didnt like it there so i took the xrays from him and showed it to another vet (Avian) where they said it looked fine, and that i should apply the ointment and increase...
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    help! chinchilla is chewing foot / toes off

    idropped her off at the vet this morning so now im waiting on them tocall me to pick her up. but i posted on here to see if anyone would know why she is chewing her foot? and what should i expect the vet to say? does it look like this chewing could be caused by irritation from fungus, nerve...
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    help! chinchilla is chewing foot / toes off

    i applied ointment and wrapped her leg as soon as i saw she was chewing it. i took her to the vet this morning and left her there with the supplies for them to syring feed her until the vet can squeeze her in for a checkup because they were all booked when i called at 7:05 this morning. but i...
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    help! chinchilla is chewing foot / toes off

    i have a chin that injured her leg. i took her to the vet and they bandaged it up. i took the bandage off a day and a half later as the vet instructed. i thought she was getting better because the past couple days she has been using her leg more, instead of dragging it like she was 6 days ago...
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    new chinchilla mom!

    i like to give apple sticks as treats or rose hips or apple/oat treats. i buy all this stuff and my chins' food from http://chinstore.azchins.com/List.htm if you click an item, it gives you details and photos:) i hope this helped:)
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