They also really love rains bUT you should really do some research on your own. Best Treats For Chinchillas: Safe & Bad Chinchilla Snacks - Misfit Animals I have been scanning through this site to read all your posts. a slice of carrot, Some people believe that the quality of the food from Kaytee will not be as high as from other sources. this can cause fatty liver disease which will kill. You claim that your chinchilla has chewed on electrical cord, plastic and other stuff that is not safe, but he's okay. Oxbow has so many good reviews also Mizuri brand does too when it comes to everything chinchilla I get everything from chewy and get it on auto shop to save u some dough. High fibre which requires mastication to break down. I have one who loves crackers (unsalted of course), another one loves french fries and one who loves to have snow in her cage. But all have been given a clean bill of health at every Vet Check-up they get. Many chins are trainable and the moderate use of treats shouldn't be banned. Make sure you round the edges a little. The closest I will get to the pellet world is hay cubes, so long as the hay is not ground to a pulp and it encourages chewing. My question is are palm leaves or banana leaves safe to put in their cage? on the danger side, Cedar, oak, mahogany, Balsam, any pit fruit (Apricot, peach, cherry etc) are ridden with Cianide. It seems Timothy hay seems to be the hay of choice as far as nutrition goes. Since loosing Gizmo due to tooth issues, we have pulled pellets out of their diets and added natural source items such as seeds leaves and grasses. Whats a safe everyday "treat"? Also, to the safe list: I feed Ling dried out apples leaves and twigs I get from my two trees. Raisins have a moderately high sugar content. Mint leaves are also popular. My chinchilla kevin likes alot of organic foods but recently i gave him a peice of life cereal and afterwards realized that the box said it had the preservative BHT in it. The nutritional value of, pistachios makes them a good occasional treat for chinchillas. While cockroaches may not be the first thing that you think of when it comes to chicken feed, they can actually be a good source of protein for your chickens. I bought the nibble rings which contain alfalfa. Make sure you provide them with chin pellets and timothy hay every day. But is lemon juice safe for chinchillas to eat? I leave a bowl of food avalible for my chinchilla at all times, Should I be doing this? Other healthy treats include raisins, apple slices, cranberries, or other small pieces of fruit. Oh ya, one quick addition. My ledges simply go the entire width of the cage. Kevin, I wouldn't suggest allowing your chins to eat carrots, lettuce or cabbage. Every single treat should be very very limited and without sugar. Bamboo sold on line is safe but expensive as is Yucca dried wood. That's where the logic ends. Your concerns are well warranted. They have to keep their teeth filed down or they will not be able to eat. As for which we prefer, it'd have to be a bottle because the water will stay cleaner as there is no way for fur, dust, food bits, or anything else to get in to the bottle. This can give them bloat which is a dangerous condition. Do not feed your chinchilla meat. What do Chinchillas Eat? Chinchilla Food and Diet - VIVO Pets Any experienced insight would be highly appreciated. If you give them too many nuts they can get sick. I've been considering it as a treat. That is their "safe" zone. Ranch chinchillas don't get treats and they live to be 12, 15, 18, 20+ years old.

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