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Recommended diet for pets
[edit]- "Caring for Your Pet Chinchilla" (PDF). cvm.ncsu.edu. North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine. 2016.
I am unsure about the best source to cite, but I know there is a lot of weird dubious information in circulation. This source is from a major veterinary school and presents a list of fresh vegetables which are safe to feed pet chinchillas. Blue Rasberry (talk) 19:23, 31 May 2021 (UTC No that’s all not right there is more then that
Extinction?
[edit]"Their use for fur led to the extinction of one species": I can't find any evidence to support this statement. No third species is listed anywhere alongside C. chinchilla (= C. brevicaudata) and C. lanigera. Myopic Bookworm (talk) 10:55, 16 May 2023 (UTC)
Natural habitat and distribution
[edit]The map displaying the supposed distribution of wild chinchilla contradicts the text in the introduction. References relating to the natural geographic distribution are required. 69.143.146.97 (talk) 18:40, 23 March 2024 (UTC)
What do they eat?
[edit]What do they eat? 2601:204:CB00:52F0:4DD3:C023:1246:6991 (talk) 22:19, 28 June 2024 (UTC)
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