The chinchilla you raise is not a cat. The chinchilla originally belongs to the chinchilla, which is the collective name for animals of the order Rodentia, the family Chinchilla, and the genus Chinchilla. Cats are felines and are very different from chinchillas. The reason why chinchilla is called Totoro is because it resembles an animal image called Totoro in Japanese animation.

How to raise chinchillas

1. Chinchillas are very timid, so they should be placed in a quiet, ventilated, and cool environment, but do not put them in It is easy to catch cold in the position of the air outlet. You should also be careful in summer, chinchillas may suffer from heat stroke due to high temperatures.

2. Chinchillas cannot eat fresh fruits and vegetables. They can only be fed professional feed, dried fruits, and grass. Chinchillas need to supplement their body's nutrients in the feed, and grass can promote digestion and defecation of chinchillas. They can be fed alternately or mixed in daily life. Feed snacks and dried fruits as little as possible. Although they are processed, they can only satisfy the desire of the mouth and tongue and cannot provide much nutrition.

3. Prepare the bath sand that your chinchilla needs. Chinchillas cannot be washed with water. Generally, chinchillas over 3 months old will use bath sand to bathe themselves. This is what the chinchilla’s mother taught it when it was a child.

4. In addition to the above points, the owner also needs to be patient with the chinchilla and attentive enough to spend more time with the chinchilla, otherwise the chinchilla will easily become autistic and depressed.