Chinchillas are beautiful animals, surprisingly friendly and very curious. You will be happy with their cage in almost every room of the house but as chinchillas are nocturnal animals, they are active for much of the night, a sleeping area, especially a child's bedroom may not be the ideal place.
If you live a good place for your chinchillas (and remember that it is like a big cage so need more space than comparable small animals like hamsters) found, do what other tips you need for the health and happy chinchillas know?
Chinchillas are very social creatures and therefore thrive in pairs. That is, if you have two different sex who you can expect a breeding pair that several litters of baby chinchillas should have a year to get it. If you can not accommodate the space for a growing population chinchilla or the babies while they are due, you get two chinchillas look the same sex.
Because their teeth always grow, chinchillas will chew almost anything they come in contact with as a possibility. Their teeth in good condition This means that you make sure that everything in her cage, is safe for them to digest and that elements outside the cage are well out of reach. It is not to keep a chinchilla, get curtains or panels and drag them into the cage, where they are going to tear it unusual. Because they need to chew, include items such as a branch (apple is ideal) or untreated wooden shelves. Give half a breeze block on the concrete floor of the cage, the chinchillas to chew something and to sit another surface. Do not be surprised if this is more quickly with the rounded corners reduce dust!
Chinchillas like to exercise and enjoy the opportunity to explore outside their cage, under careful supervision. Remember, windows and doors in the room close she came in and block any small openings that they could explore and escape. They will also take the opportunity to including the baseboards, electrical cables and loose wallpaper chew items that they encounter. This can be reduced with some strict supervision and the protection of vulnerable areas. Alternatively, a staircase, a relatively safe position for your chinchilla run around (top and bottom), because they spend most of their time out of their cage in bounding around, with fewer distractions.
Your pet chinchilla you should provide with years of entertainment, enjoyment and socializing and you will appreciate these easy tips.
