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basically it's sand like substance that you put in a tub and your chinchilla rolls in it. it how it stay dry and stays clean. you don't want to get your chinchilla to wet it can die if it doesn't get dry quick enough.
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Where can you get chinchilla sand for your hamsters?
the store
What can chinchilla be washed in?
A sand or dust bath.
Can you wash your dwarf hamster?
With chinchilla sand, but not water!
What kind of sand do hamsters use to clean them?
I have always given my hamsters Chinchilla sand.
Could you use sand for hamster-bedding?
NO. you can use Chinchilla sand for your hamster to bathe in though
How can you get a dwarf hamster clean?
You can brush them with a toothbrush and/or let them roll over in chinchilla sand (not chinchilla DUST -- that will cause respiratory problems).
Do chinchilla's take baths in sand?
no, it is volcanic ash. but ur close.
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.
Can you make my hamster not smell by using chinchilla bath dust?
Giving your hamster a bath in a container of chinchilla sand is fine every couple weeks. This should be done by placing your hammie in a plastic bin or shoe box with about 2-3 inches of chinchilla sand in it. Remember ONLY use chinchilla sand! The DUST will make your little hammie very sick with respritory illnesses. Giving them baths gives them better hair conditions. Getting a potty and litter for your hamster will reduce smell in the cage too.
Is chinchilla sand for a dwarf hamster?
It is not very good for them infact it can cause a type of disese that causes death.
Where can you buy the cheapest chinchilla dust?
This is easy to do. All the animal needs is sand. You can buy clean sand at a local hardware store. Place it in a large bowl for the animal to use.
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
