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  1. J

    New Chin - Came home to an unexpected kit

    Our baby Nikita is officially a week old. She is doing good and has gone from her 51 ounce birth weight to 86 ounces at her weigh in tonight. We have been fortunate and this has been a great experience with no issues. Here is today picture. Thank you again to everyone.
  2. J

    New Chin - Came home to an unexpected kit

    I am attempting to attach her first picture. She was 51 ounces when born on Friday and is 54 ounces as of today. Both seem healthy and happy. Momma is eating and drinking well and seems very happy in her role as mom. Her tummy is warm and firm with no lumps. Consuela (mom) and Nikita (baby...
  3. J

    New Chin - Came home to an unexpected kit

    Covered the whole cage and no shelves in for the kit to fall off of. We've had many laughs watching the antics of mother and baby. It's amazing how they are born with the instinct to climb and leap about. :) Thank you to everyone for all the help.
  4. J

    New Chin - Came home to an unexpected kit

    Thank you for all the advice. Cage is now secured. We have a baby girl and she weighs 51 grams. Mommy's tummy feels warm with no lumps. Kit is nursing well.
  5. J

    New Chin - Came home to an unexpected kit

    Is it normal for them to have one kit? Mama is a mature adult and seems calm and relaxed. We just want to make sure we are missing anything. :)
  6. J

    New Chin - Came home to an unexpected kit

    That would be amazing! Kids are at Lowes grabbing hardware cloth for now.
  7. J

    New Chin - Came home to an unexpected kit

    Thank you. :) Probably heading to Ace Hardward now.
  8. J

    New Chin - Came home to an unexpected kit

    We have only had our Chinchilla for a month and did not expect a baby. Mom and baby appear fine, but we have no clue what we should do. She has a standard size cage, but the wires are too far apart for the kit. We have temporarily put a paper border around the cage until we figure out what we...
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