Chinchillas cannot be kept outdoors. Chinchillas are timid and afraid of water. If they are kept outdoors, they will easily get sick. Chinchillas kept outdoors may be too nervous and escape when their owners clean their cages. There is strong wind and sand outside, and the chinchilla's fur is very soft. If it encounters strong winds, it will be full of sand in its fur and it will be difficult to clean.

How to raise chinchillas

1. Provide a cage, the bigger the better, if the owner has the conditions, it is best to have a temperature control device in the cage, because chinchillas are cold-resistant It is not heat-resistant, and the temperature in the cage needs to be lowered in the summer, otherwise it is likely to suffer from heatstroke.

2. When feeding, the staple food and pasture should be eaten opposite each other. This can adjust the nutritional status of the chinchilla and allow it to grow better. If you want the main food, you should observe whether the chinchilla's stool will be wet. If it happens, it is best to mix the previous food with the new food and observe more. If there is no way to change it, you need to replace it with other main food. Do not No more feeding.

3. The owner should often change the bedding of the chinchilla and clean the cage. Although the poop of the chinchilla is dry, sometimes the chinchilla will drink water and urinate to wet the poop. At this time, the chinchilla will Activities in the cage will pollute the environment inside the cage. The standard bedding material is one week, and it can be replaced every 3-4 days if conditions permit.