chinchillas Flashcards
1
Q
weird toe on the hind foot
A
grooming toe
2
Q
life span
A
10-20 years
3
Q
important husbandry considerations
A
needs untreated wood to chew, jumpers and climbers, dust bath 1-2x weekly, heat stroke above 75
4
Q
normal appearance of urine
A
orange to red
5
Q
where do we take blood
A
lateral saphenous
6
Q
frayed fur, dark color
A
barbering, reduce stress
7
Q
gi signs, anorexia
A
enterotoxemia. treat with TMS
8
Q
matted fur around penis. what do you do
A
remove hair ring with lubricant. careful if you cut it