Dust Baths: • Chinchillas require dust baths to keep their fur in good condition, removing oil and dirt from the fur.

This information is designed as a basic guide. There are several books and online resources available with in-depth information on chinchillas and their care.

In this care guide, we'll cover the basics of what you need to keep your chinchilla happy and healthy.

Feeding an appropriate diet to your chinchilla is one of the most important aspects of care, and plays a key role in overall health, disease ...

Chinchillas are extremely sensitive to heat. Keep your pet's habitat between 60°F and 70°F with low humidity. For more information about chinchilla nutrition ...

Wondering how to care for chinchillas? You're in the right place! In this handy guide, we tackle all-important questions to help you decide.

Environment: Chinchillas should be kept indoors, they are not suitable for living outside in the UK. • Chinchillas are very active and destructive animals ...

In a healthy adult chinchilla's diet, use alfalfa only as a treat. Hay Selection. ○ Grass hay should make up the majority of your pet's daily diet.

Protection from predators is essential. • The enclosure should be cleaned out at least once a week to help prevent disease. COMPANIONS. • Chinchillas ...

When it's excessively warm, a cooling stone, or Chin Chiller, may be used in their enclosure. It is imperative that chinchillas are not allowed to overheat.