hi Maureen yes chins are very much like the degus in there ways they do love the company very much so , although my girls used to argue just like the degu lol...
Hello Norma, and thank you for sharing those lovely photos with us :) Nice to hear that you had a wonderful time there. The castle looks absolutely fabolous! ...
Hi Pat! Welcome to our great group :) Oh I am so happy that you got degus. Thay are such wonderful and interesting animals. I bet they have a good home while...
Niina, Actually we have had the 3 boys for almost 2 years, their birthday is Feb 2nd. I had replied to another post guessing the number of babies in the litter...
thank you i had a great time and wanted to share it with my friends but i did miss my babies and meggie the degu missed me so much she didnt stop talking for...
Hi Lori. You are doing the right thing by clipping his teeth. It's probably a genetic issue and you'll have to keep clipping them every so often. I once had...
Yes, I used human clippers! Wasn't bad cutting the bottom teeth at all. I may have a problem...seems that there might NOT be a Vet where I live that will...
... For trimming the teeth of rats and degus we use a small pair of wire cutters. Tis is a two person job. You need one to securely hold the critter while...
I have had two Guinea pigs like that. when i was rescuing, the pet store called me and said they had them. they gave them to me free of charge. they lived ...
... Hi Maureen, I think chinnies need the company too. I have heard stories where they overgroom if they don't get enough attention/companionship. My friend's...
Update...I found a Vet north of where I live who will clip his teeth for me.
I will learn from her and hopefully be able to clip them myself next time!...
Yes, the castle was lovely and I'm so happy that you went off like that for
a "rock & roll" weekend! LOL Now how was the gin??? Love ya...Lori ... From:...
... ############################################################# Hi Cynthia: While many use nail clippers to trim overly long teeth, one should realize that...
is cuttle bone good for them and their teeth as well? I know they are good for birds because of the calcium. And friends told me it was okay so I use cuttle...
i have always given mine cuttle fish and it hasnt done them any harm cara hickling <caraconversation@...> wrote: is cuttle bone good for them and their...
Hi Norma Welcome back! I'm SOOO glad to hear you had a great time - I only wish I could've been to see you rockin" and rollin" . . . . just as well I wasn't,...
hehehe Maureen well you will have to come with us next time we go .and yes i think i would of ended up as some serving wench emptying the chamber pots hehehe ...
Oh come on, we all know you two would be the queens! ... been to see you rockin" and rollin" . . . . just as well I wasn't, perhaps! It's great that you're...
well bob if you had met me in person like Maureen did you would know that could never be i would be dethroned within the first two seconds but Maureen would...
My Dremel? Should I take the plunge route attachment off or leave it on for some real fun! I guess the real fun would be in asking someone to hold your degu...
Yes, I hear ya on "pinging" cage bars! Tigger goes crazy chewing the cage
bars at all hours. He also has a bad habit of taking the bottom of his
wheel and...
Ok Bob, calm down . . . . I'm reminded of Sigourney Weaver picking up armfuls of guns in Aliens last night on television! NO WAY am I ever going to attempt to...
From the way it sounds, I don't think I would even WANT to trim my degu's
teeth with a drimmel???? Oh my, the sleepies are calling me down. ... From:...
Thanks for the welcome. I am pretty excited because I am having a cage built. I designed it based on what I thought would be fun for the babies and give them...
I have a bird toy which has a rattle plus bells, which was given to me that I refused to use when I lived in a bacheleur appartment because my bird made such...
Hello, I just thought I'd make a comment on this subject. Yep, Chins need just as much attention as a Degu.Some chins, like some Degus can like to be alone or...
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