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What kind of animal is chinchilla

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Chinchillas are cute small mammals, one of the large species of rodents. They are slightly larger than hamsters, with oval bodies, round heads, wide ears, large and bright eyes, and short and inconspicuous tails. Chinchillas have soft and dense fur, and come in gray, black, white, brown and other colors.


Chinchillas are often kept as pets at home. They are gentle, lively, easy to tame, and are loved by many pet lovers. Chinchillas are highly adaptable and can adapt to the family environment. They need to be provided with a safe and comfortable habitat, fresh air and healthy food. They usually like to eat hay, green vegetables, fruits, etc., and they also need to clean their cages regularly and provide ample exercise space.


It should be noted that chinchillas are not wild animals. The chinchillas raised and sold in China are basically domesticated species, not wild species captured from the wild. Therefore, when people choose to raise chinchillas, they should choose to buy them from regular pet stores and follow reasonable breeding methods to ensure their health and survival.


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