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usually about 15 years
but if you take super good care of it maybe it will live up to 18-22 years
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 14y agoaverage lifespan is 18-22 years.
http://exoticpets.about.com/cs/chinchillas/p/Chinchillas.htm
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∙ 13y agoA domestic chinchilla lives for 8-10 years, sometimes if they are extremely healthy, they might live as long as 20 years!
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∙ 10y agoChinchillas average a life of 20 years, but they don't have strong immune systems and give up when they get sick, so they are more susceptible of dying from a common cold.
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∙ 13y agoUsually Chinchillas live (In Chinchilla Years) Up to 21 or 22 years old. so if they were 21 in chinchilla years they would be 147 if they lived to be 22 in chinchilla years they would be 154
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∙ 11y agoUsually around 15 - 20 years if cared for well as a pet but some have been known to live longer
-Chinchilla owner
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∙ 14y agothey live for about 17 or 18 years!
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Can a chinchilla live for 2 years?
Yes, a chinchilla can live up to 25 years
How long can chinchilla live?
On average 17- 18 years, but if you keep them healthy, they can live up to 25 years.
When was Long-tailed chinchilla created?
Long-tailed chinchilla was created in 1829.
How long did the longest living chinchilla live up to be?
Domestic chinchillas commonly live 15 years, but some have been known to live up to 20 or more. As of 2008, Bouncer held the official record for world's oldest chinchilla. Bouncer was 27 years old on the 1st of July in 2008. Bouncer was born on the 1st of July in 1977 on a chinchilla ranch in Nottingham. The oldest chinchilla in America lived to be 26. Source: Chintails: Chinchilla 'Tales' & Talent
How many kind of chinchillas are there?
There are two species of chinchillas: the long-tailed chinchilla and the short-tailed chinchilla. That vary in color. White Chinchilla Black Chinchilla Beige Chinchilla Purple Chinchilla Brown Chinchilla Grey Chinchilla Pink White Chinchilla
How long does it take a chinchilla to reproduce?
the gestation for a chinchilla is 111 days
How is a chinchilla born?
Live birth.
Do chinchilla's live in the mountains?
yes
When will the chinchilla be extinct?
chinchillas have babies quick and can live to like to the low 20s so a long time i think
Does a chinchilla eat meat?
NO. they can only eat chinchilla food if you feed them anything like meat sunflower seeds raisins so on it will kill them if you read anything about feeding your chinchillas treats it is not good for them and will kill them please do not feed them anything other then chinchilla food and chinchilla treats if its not made for chinchillas it will kill them. also use chinchilla sand not dust sand is very bad for them. anything with sugar in it can kill your chinchilla and will over time they live 10-20 years but if you feed them to many treats they will not live long at all.
What is the chinnchillas scientific name?
Chinchilla lanigera - long-tailedandChinchilla chinchilla - short-tailed
What is the kingdom phylum class order family genus and species for the chinchilla?
Kingdom: AnimaliaPhylum: ChordataClass: MammaliaOrder: RodentiaFamily: ChinchillidaeGenus: ChinchillaSpecies:Chinchilla lanigera (Long-tailed chinchilla)Chinchilla chinchilla (Short-tailed chinchilla)
