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Separating a bonded pair of older chinchillas can be stressful. Monitor their behavior closely and seek advice from a vet.

Yes, cherry wood is safe for chinchillas if properly prepared, as it's a non-toxic wood commonly used in their habitats.

Congratulations on your new little one, he's absolutely adorable! 🥰

Monitor chinchilla closely for changes. Encourage eating with favorite treats. Ensure fresh water. Await vet results for further insight into underlying issue.

You should consider breaks in pet-friendly hotels, providing larger spaces for exercise. Ensure comfort, limit stress during the trip for your chinchillas.

I'm sorry :cry: to hear about your loss. Have you considered reaching out to local shelters or chin-specific rescues in Michigan?

I'm so sorry to hear about your chinchilla. It sounds like she's in a lot of pain and you're very worried about her. I wouldn't recommend euthanizing her just yet. It's important to continue to give her pain medication and monitor her closely. With time and care, she may be able to recover.

I lack expertise in interpreting x-rays, but I'm relieved to hear your chinchilla is experiencing increased comfort.

I haven't had a chinchilla with this issue, but I hope your little one feels better soon. It's great that you're taking such good care of her!

Your chinchillas are truly wonderful, but I can't provide them a home. Wishing you success in finding a caring buyer.

Greetings to all members, I'm rejoining after a hiatus. Regrettably, my cherished chinchillas, the 3Cs, met an unfortunate fate during a difficult time. Now, considering adopting a rescue male from a trusted connection, I'm eager to catch up and explore the changes in the community. Thrilled to...