... Masterfeeds. Both manufacture ranch-quality Chin pellets. A 25 kg bag will cost around $14-15 Cdn. Such a large quantity will last several months so you...
Really? Don't they use it as a litter box? My boy(s when I had two. . .sigh) used to roll in it for about five minutes and then were already using it as a...
*laughs* Yes, I do feel rather strained from this all. I am so attached to my degu that I was in tears when I saw the chin after him. I desperately want to...
Hi everyone, Thanks again for all the help you gave us. I'm happy to report that after being on a broad spectrum deworming medication, Gooey appears to be...
Hi everyone, I have two questions. First, is it possible for degus to be shipped, and if so, does anyone know of anyone I could contact about getting a male...
Hi, We bought our two "male" degus about 8 months ago. We were told they were about 6 months old. Three months after we bought them our two "males" had 6...
Hello Roberta Your degu's diet sounds okay to me, but they are prone to diabetes. I lost a degu 2 months ago- he was only 9 months old and he got cataracts...
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Hi Roberta Firstly, I shouldn't worry about your male's tail - this sort of injury happens quite easily, and heals up well. The tail might have got caught in...
Hi Tana Glad to hear Gooey's doing so well. LOL, I know what you mean about getting medicine into them. Our original female, Cherry, developed a swollen and...
tana, for your first question i have no idea about shipping them but i would think if it could be done that it wold be very expensive. secondly yes one degu...
Tana all i can say is all my degus are with chins ,as my other degus died i started with 6 ( three boys three girls , i was then left with three ,i had three...
it sounds to me like he may be starting with cataracts may be with diabetes too , i wouldnt give them to many treats , although i must say the diet you give...
Hi All, I have 3 male Degu's up for adoption. One, who is fixed, was born on May 11th this year and the other two were born July 19th of this year. They are...
... ######################################################## Hi Ciara: As for Masterfeeds or Purina products in large sizes, be sure to visit a feed store that...
Hi Wendi, I´m afraid if you really want potty-trained animals, you chose the wrong kind Degus mark their territory with their urine, it is also an important...
yes sweetheart chins are great at nibbling ,i call it tasting ,all mine do it to me i think its a sort of like when an animals smells you to see if you are ok...
Thank you. I am pretty positive that both are girls, so there will hopefully be no surprises. I am being really cautious about foods right now since I am new...
... I have 4 goos (brothers) all living with one of my chins and have never had a problem. The goos are the boss in the cage and so long as my chin respects...
i had planned to put my new males in with my females, but the girls would have no part of it. i had the males neutered by my vet, who's done many, and realized...
Hi Ciara, For a good chinchilla group, try Kingdom Chinchillas http://groups.msn.com/KingdomChinchillas It's a very active group, and the "owner" is one of the...
One of my boys got cataracts as well, he's almost as blind as a bat now LOL but he copes so well!! There's no bullying, in fact he seems to get a bit...
We just took in a group of 4 degus from the SPCA as well as 24 guinea pigs! The degus were listed as 3 boys and 1 girl. I doubted this as they were all very...
Hi Tanya, I got my chin in a separate cage to the degu’s (my boys live in a colony of 5) but they get to come out to play together a few times a week. The...
LOL that was very lucky!!!! You could have ended up with lots of babies!!!! Liz Joanna Schofer <joannaschofer@...> wrote: We just took in a group of 4...
Hi tana, I'm happy to hear he's doing well. You must be so relieved!!! Bet he enjoyed his daily raisintoo LOL whickersnappers <twhicker@...> wrote: ...
For the boys I leave the sand in there, and sieve it a few times during the week as they got a habit of putting all kinds of stuff in there. My chin gets his...
Hi Guys, I have a dilema and thought this is the best place to get the advice and the pros and cons. Some of you know that I have 4 Degus and 2 Guinea Pigs...
oh joanna you are an angel , i have 15 ferrets besides all my other critters that i rescue and its hard work so 24 guinea pigs will fill your day some lol i...