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My chinchilla Tink had two babies April 10th-----a boy and a girl-----------today the little male started trying to mount his sister------and every time he tries the two fight. I am afraid one of them will get hurt. What should I do?

My chinchilla had two kits this morning----------one has it's eyes wide open-----the other has it's eyes closed----should I be concerned? Both kits seem to be about the same size and equally energetic.

As it turns out, there are two babies!! Thanks for the advice-----will try to get Tinker and babies into a carrier in the morning like I usually would to clean the cage:)

My chinchilla Tinker just had her first baby----situation is a first for me too.I am wondering how long I should wait to clean her cage, what to do with the baby while I clean the cage, and can I handle the baby right away?

My new baby chin is getting friendlier by the day------treats and patience are paying off. She is already jumping into my hand-----right back off again of course, but I am excited that she decided to do so anyway. She no longer runs to the back of her cage when I approach it------runs to the...

I recently got a 3.5 month old chinchilla from a chinchilla farm. I have had her for nearly a week now, and she isn't showing any signs of becoming any more tame than when I got her. I can't even pet her or pick her up without a huge fuss. Anyone have any suggestions for me?