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Chinchillas spend the vast majority of every day inside their cage. So you want to give them plenty of fun toys to keep themselves entertained. And one of the best ways to provide some fun and comfort inside the cage is with a hammock. Not all chinchillas love hammocks. But if yours does, it will become one of its favorite pastimes. But you do need to make sure you … [Read more...] about Best Chinchilla Hammocks (Reviews And Comparison Of The Top 5)

Chinchilla hideouts are absolutely essential. Keeping your chinchilla in a cage without a place to hide is just cruel. They simply won't feel comfortable or relaxed without a nesting box to which they can escape. We'll go over exactly why this is so important below. Before we get into that, we'll give you our recommendations for the 3 best nest boxes for … [Read more...] about Best Chinchilla Nest Boxes (And Why A Hideout Is Vital)

The right cage is the most important purchase you make for your chinchilla. Whether you are a new owner buying your first cage or a current owner looking to upgrade, you want to make sure you get a quality cage. It needs to be safe, sturdy, and large enough to give your pet plenty of space. It should also sell for a reasonable price. I use the Critter Nation 2 dual … [Read more...] about Critter Nation Chinchilla Cage Review (Includes Pros & Cons)

Every chinchilla needs bedding. But with so many options out there, what is the best chinchilla bedding? My advice: ignore all but two. The absolute best option is fleece liners. But you need to get ones specifically fit for your cage (or make your own). If neither is an option in your case, then go with Aspen shavings. They are the only other choice worth … [Read more...] about Best Chinchilla Bedding (The Only Two Worth Considering)