Pure white chinchillas do not necessarily bite. Chinchillas are very docile, kind and affectionate. But when someone provokes or hurts it, it will have a stress response due to being frightened. At this time, the chinchilla will bite people. However, when a chinchilla bites a person, it won't bite very hard, and the bite will basically not cause bleeding, but will only cause some pain.

The reasons why chinchillas bite people

1. Chinchillas are very timid. When chinchillas are suddenly transferred to a strange environment, they will become insecure, Stress reaction due to emotional stress. At this time, if a stranger wants to touch it forcefully, it will run around in fear, and in severe cases, it may bite.

2. Chinchillas have very poor eyesight. They may regard the hand stretched out by the breeder as food. When the breeder feeds it, it will take a bite unintentionally, but when it finds out that it is not food, it will Relent immediately.

3. When a chinchilla is frightened, it will bite people. The breeder suddenly appears or shouts suddenly and loudly, which will scare the chinchilla. The chinchilla will become very excited. At this time, the chinchilla will bite. Will bite.