Food
What Kind of Hay do they Eat?
Timothy Hay
How many hours a day should a Chinchilla have play time?
2-4 hours a day
How many times a day should a Chinchilla have dust baths?
Every other day
How Many ledges Should a Chinchilla have?
8-10 Depending on how your chinchilla behaves
What Berry is toxic to Chinchillas?
Blueberries, strawberries, Raspberries any berry with high fructose.
Where should a Chinchilla have bonding time?
Small area such as a bathroom
How much softer is Chinchilla fur than human hair?
30 times softer
What are Chinchillas favorite Chew toys?
(depends but mostly fav toy)
Pumice stone or lava ledge
What kind of Hay is Considered a Treat?
Oat hay
What materials are Toxic to Chinchillas?
Stuffing, string/rope, plastic
Should you brush your Chinchilla?
No they take care of that
What kinds of Woods are safe for Chinchillas?
How many treats should a Chinchilla have per week?
1, 3 times a week
How much does an average Vet visit cost?
15$ for Veterinary office
Can Chinchillas get fleas/ticks/mites?
No their fur is to dense any fleas/ticks/mites would suffocate
When do Chinchillas play most?
How much Hay should be in a Chinchilla's diet?
75%-80% Timothy hay
Do Chinchillas need their nails trimmed?
No they take care of than them selfs
Should you pick at your Chinchillas fur matts?
Try not to if its necessary pull gently
Why is Mesh bad for chinchillas feet and what illness can it cause?
Mesh could rip of a Chinchilla's toes as well as bumblefoot which is a inflamed nerve in the chinchillas foot