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    Swollen testicles?

    Thank you so much, I get really worried thinking something is wrong with my babies
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    Swollen testicles?

    Today I took 3 more pictures, they seem look a bit more red to me then yesterday, or I'm just imagening things. Does this still look okay? Today my room temperature is 16°c. https://ibb.co/rykK5XN https://ibb.co/txNLZ2N https://ibb.co/zRNQvLW
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    Swollen testicles?

    It was 18°c in the room and he has a male cage mate, it doesn't seem to hurt as he was eating, drinking and pooping fine. I am going to see today if he still seems okay or else I'll take him to the vet thursday
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    Swollen testicles?

    Here are some pics, sorry for the bad quality he wouldn't sit still haha https://ibb.co/smVypyR https://ibb.co/zX74VXG
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    Swollen testicles?

    Hello, Today I just noticed how big my chins testicles are. I was worried if they are swollen since I found a picture of another male but his testicles seemed tiny in comparison to Zico's. How can you tell the difference between swollen or just big testicles. And how big exactely is normal? Do...
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    Bag balm got on fur

    Hello, Today I rubbed a bit of bag balm on his ears since they where pretty dry. This was the first time that I applied bag balm to him, he wasn't really a fan lol but if it helps him I will continue. But after I finished he immediately scratched his ear with his foot and in the process he got...
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    How long did it take to bond with your chin?

    Hello, After lots of trial and error I now have a succesfully bonded pair of chins, my first chin (also in this pair) bonded really quickly with me. After 4 days he would already come up to the cage bars if I called his name and after 1 week when I first put my hands in he imediately jumped on...
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    Metal litter pan

    Hello, I am looking for a metal litter pan with removable wire floor (preferable corner pan) that ships to europe. I went trough a lot of other posts but a lot of them aren't being made anymore. I have found the one from quality cages but honestly 60 dollars is really expensive for a litter pan...
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    2 Chins sharing a dustbath

    After a long time we finally found a chin who gets along with my little one, we are picking them up again this weekend and I was wondering if I have to buy 2 new dustbaths or just one. Is is okay for their health to share a dustbath or would they be at risk for fungus or any other...
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    Playpen high enough?

    Hello, Since I am moving to a new dorm where I don't have a chinproof room, I am planning on making a playpen out of thick cardboard pannels as others seem to have great succes with this and it is very cost effective. The pen would be made out of multiple cardboard panels that have been taped...
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    Looking for a new cage set-up! Help!

    We handmade the entire cage and I really liked to have a middle devider since my chins like their ledges but one of then is a little clumsy, and the middle devider keeps the cage a bit more quiet and the devider keeps him from falling but when they get crazy energetic they can easily jump from...
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    3 Story Critter Nation Cage Setup

    I don't have a ferret nation cage but I do have a cage with a middle devider. We handmade the entire cage and I really liked to have a middle devider since my chins like their ledges but one of then is a little clumsy. So the middle devider keeps him from falling but when they get crazy...
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    1 hayrack for 2 chins?

    Hello, We are currently trying to bond my chin a 1 year old male with another 5 year old male. So far things are going good, if this continues they will eventually stay in the cage my current chin is in. I do not have the money to buy an entire new clean cage or make an entire new interior (the...
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    Holding by the tail

    Hello, I have a chinchilla male that I would like to be able to pick up by his tail. Since currently I have no way to pick him up, but I would like to be able to pick him up in case of emergency. Since grabbing them by their tail seems to be the least stressfull and save way I would like to...
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    Holding by the tail

    Hello, I have a chinchilla male that I would like to be able to pick up by his tail. Since currently I have no way to pick him up, but I would like to be able to pick him up in case of emergency. Since grabbing them by their tail seems to be the least stressfull and save way I would like to...
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