Chinchilla Babies Care

In this video you can see the cute day old baby chins nurs.

Chinchilla babies care. Chinchillas are born fully furred and with eyes open. Die kleinen wiegen zwischen 40 und 50 gramm. Children are often overzealous with affection and could frighten or injure a chinchilla. If you are planning on breeding chinchillas it s important to educate yourself on baby chinchilla care and what to do if you need to help care for the new kits.

Separate at 12 weeks and pair up with same sex siblings. Chinchilla babys werden mit fell geboren können vom ersten tag an sehen und sind normalerweise aktiv und neugierig. Although loving animals they do require gentle and careful handling. Place chinchilla mom and baby in a cage with a solid floor and wire gaps of less than 1 2in.

These adorable creatures are social animals and need a lot of interaction. Monitor development through weighing the kits and hand feed any kits that are underweight. A chinchilla could possibly bite a child out of fear. Chinchilla delivering 2 kits please note ramps and multi level cages are inappropriate for kits.

A newborn chinchilla gains around 7 grams a week so if your pet is failing to gain weight then there is a huge chance that the baby is not getting a sufficient amount of milk supply. Keep baby chinchillas in a secure cage that is large enough to accommodate both them and their mother. Mit zwölf wochen sind sie. It s normal for chinchillas to have small litters averaging at two baby chinchillas.

This video is a beginner s guide to caring for your chinchilla. Wait 10 14 days after birth to dust the female and kits. After 4 months pregnancy one of our female chinchillas gave birth to 3 adorable chinchilla babies. 1 the average litter size is two kits.

Placing baby chinchillas in a multi level cage may result in injury to their fragile young bodies. Whether you re thinking about getting one as a pet or already have one this video is perfect. Weigh your baby chinchilla at least twice a week to make sure that they are gaining enough weight.