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    safe woods

    Is Radiata KD pine safe wood for shelves?
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    Is this bar spacing two wide for a chinchilla

    So I'm looking for a gate to block off part of my room during playtime for my chins. Is bar spacing of 1.75 two wide for chinchillas? Here is the gate...
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    adopting chin from petsmart please help

    Im adopting a chinchilla from Petsmart. He has been there for 8 months and recently the chin he was bonded with was adopted. The employee who I talked to said he has been depressed for the past month and it is very obvious when you see him as he has obvious signs of fur chewing. Here is my...
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    help high humidity levels!

    The humidity level in my chin room is reading at 75 rh right now. I bought three tubs of damp rid at home depot but it does not seem to be doing much. The temperature in my room ranges from 64 degrees to 68 within the day. Is this okay with the high humidity or do I need to buy a dehumidifier...
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    Chinchilla Bonding in groups of three

    So I have been wanting to adopt a chin for a long time now since before I purchased my two boys and I found an add on craigslist close enough for me to drive to. I am not planning for the new chinchilla to be able to bond with my already bonded pair and I have a separate cage prepared for him...
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    Chin eye bugers

    Both my chins get little eye crusties right after they dust bath. I use blue cloud so I don't understand why the dust bath would irritate their eyes? They literally only get them right after a dust bath. Maybe because they are both so young? Does this happen to anyone else's chins cause it has...
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    Remove second floor in Fn or keep?

    So I have a double model FN cage and I have seen a lot of chin owners that don't have that middle floor and just make it one large cage. I was just curious as to how everyone else likes to use their Fn and if their chins prefer the second floor or prefer the jumping room? Really the only thing...
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    petting chins

    So I've had my two chins for about a month and a half now. I've read online that some chins love scritches and other are too wild and itchy and never like them at all. I was just wondering how long it took everyone els's chins to enjoy being scratched under the chin and behind the ear. Did they...
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    How long will pellets last

    So I have a large amount of tradition pellets right now and they are being stored in air tight containers. I was just wondering what is the best the way to store them and keep them fresh and how long can they be stored before I should buy new pellets?
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    I ate a chinchilla poop

    Well everyone I had left my pasta on the side table next to the cage without thinking and played with my two boys for about 10 minutes letting them hop on and off of my hands and happily returned to chowing down upon the delicious pasta I had cooked for myself about 20 minutes earlier. As I got...
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    First Hair ring check

    I have two 8 and 10 week old male chinchillas. I read online that a hair ring can form and cause kidney problems and stop urination ultimately being fatal for a chinchilla. My question was how often should I do a hair ring check and when should I do the first check? Since they are still new to...
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    Is this water safe for my chinbabies

    Hi I am posting again sorry guys, I had a quick question. I am giving distilled water to my boys and yesterday my brother opened the water to drink some and I yelled at him to put it back,which he did, the only problem is the airhead that he is he left the cap off of it and it sat out...
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    Hi

    I am Tina from north Carolina. I have two baby chin boys a Black Velvet and Standard. They are my babies and under a 6 months old.
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    Help new baby chins sleeping a lot

    I just got my two 8 week old chinchillas four days ago. On the first night home both boys played all night long and the following day they woke up at 6 and played all night long jumping from ledge to ledge, but for the past two nights they have been sleeping most of the night, probably only...
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