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So I got two chinchillas about three weeks ago now, and the female just had babies a week ago. I separated the male and female so she doesn't get pregnant again, but now the male is sitting in the corner of his cage a lot of the time. He looks as if hes trying to get to the female. I've also...

I read it. I was in such a hurry I posted the question before finishing. She had three kits. One looks perfectly normal and is nursing and everything. One was born without a head...idk if the head is still inside her or what. And the third looks extremely premature. I was hand feeding him and...

Bells just had babies and she seems to be rejecting one of them... I'm so lost. Whats the best thing to do in this situation?

So should I separate the male and female now? They are always together and never leave one another's side. Wouldn't moving them cause stress to the female?

Is it safe to just put a fleece blanket over the plastic floor pans to keep my chins from chewing on them?

I recently rescued two chins from a not so hot situation and it turns out one is male (Stitch) and the other is female (Bella). I suspect Bells is pregnant - she's pretty firm around the mid section and she's been lying on her side quite a bit. These are my first chins and I'm not sure how to...