The pet chinchilla is not a cat. Cats belong to the feline family, while chinchillas belong to the chinchilla family. There are fundamental differences. Chinchilla varieties are distinguished by color and long and short hair, while cats are different. Cats are divided into types based on factors such as region, appearance, and color. Chinchillas are pure vegetarians and will only eat grass, fruits and other foods, while cats are carnivores and mainly eat meat.

Methods of raising chinchillas

1. The breeder needs to provide a cage for chinchillas, with drinking fountains, food bowls, shelters, springboards, etc. You can also place some solid wood decorations to increase the aesthetics.

2. Breeders need to regularly clean the items in the cage and disinfect them regularly to prevent the growth of bacteria. Bedding and bath sand should also be changed regularly to reduce the possibility of chinchillas getting sick.

3. Breeders need to provide chinchillas with a healthy diet, such as chinchilla feed, pasture, etc. These foods can provide nutrients to chinchillas and help them grow healthily.

4. Breeders should pay attention to keeping chinchillas away from cold and heat to prevent chinchillas from getting sick due to changes in temperature. Especially in the hot summer, cooling measures should be taken for chinchillas.