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To your pet lived a long life, you needknow some "NOT" and always follow them. Chinchillas categorically can not give bread and other flour products, fresh fruits, vegetables, berries and many dried fruits (raisins, figs, prunes, dried apricots), nuts, seeds, mushrooms, as well as products of animal origin Also forget about treats from the pet store, such as cereal sticks, baskets with berries and grains. You can not pour tap water from the tap. It contains harmful substances for chinchillas. You need to use filtered, bottled or boiled. Can not bathe the chinchilla in the water. You can not bathe the chinchilla in the river sand. It damages the coat. Bathing chinchilla is needed in special zeolite sand or volcanic dust. They are sold in the pet store. Can not grab and squeeze the chinchilla. They do not like it. But they like to jump to the owner on the handles and take a scratching after the eye. Also, do not give the chinchilla to friends, it's stress for the pet. You can not walk around the apartment. The animal can overheat, eat all the garbage, bite the wires and be electrocuted, can hide so that you'll never find it. Chinchillas do not need walks, the owners want it. Chinchillas need large cells with a large number of shelves. Can not use the walking ball. Maximum, you can hang it in a cage, like a house. You can not use iron running wheels. This is fraught with trauma. One should use whole, wooden. You can not buy chinchillas for children up to 10-12 years. They are unlikely to be able to follow all the rules of content. You can not put a cage with a chinchilla near heating and appliances. You can not put the cage in a draft. The temperature in the room with chinchillas should be 16-22 degrees. And most importantly, do not buy a pet, if you have a difficult financial situation. Contain a chinchilla is not very expensive, but to buy a cage, accessories and the most animal is very expensive.