Lovely Chinchilla Rodents for sale
The chinchilla is a crepuscular rodent native to the rocky mountain slopes of the Andes in South America, belonging to the family Chinchillidae. There are two living species: the Short-tailed Chinchilla (Chinchilla chinchilla) and the Long-tailed Chinchilla (Chinchilla lanigera), the latter being the species almost universally kept as a pet. Wild populations are listed as endangered, but domestic chinchillas have been bred in captivity since the early 20th century and are now widely available from reputable breeders across the UK. They are sometimes informally called Chins.
Chinchillas are noted above all for their extraordinarily soft, dense fur — each hair follicle produces between 60 and 80 individual hairs, compared to a single hair in most mammals — which made them the target of intensive trapping during the 19th century. As pets they are active, playful, and curious animals that bond well with patient, gentle owners, though they are not ideally suited to young children due to their speed, fragility, and dislike of rough handling. They require a large, multi-level cage, regular dust baths using specialist volcanic dust to maintain coat condition, and a diet based on high-quality chinchilla pellets and unlimited timothy hay. Chinchillas are long-lived for a small rodent, with well-cared-for individuals commonly reaching fifteen to twenty years of age.
two adorable chinchilla brothers
Chinchilla
Meet two lovely bonded chinchilla brothers looking for a caring new home together. One is standard grey and the other is ebony. They are friendly, curious, and full of personality, and have been raise
2Male baby chinchilla for sale
Chinchilla
He’s an Easter bunny, born on 5 April. A very social, lovely and playful kid. Very active and great as a first chinchilla. Searching for a lovely home for him as I’ve got too many of them already 😅
7Friendly chinchilla for sale
Chinchilla
I have previously struggled to part ways with Olive but she really does deserve a better home now that my life is getting busier and busier. She is a lovely girl, sociable, fun and loves a good stroke
17Female white chinchilla ready now
Chinchilla
Female, pink white chinchilla 10 weeks old (as of 13.5.26) and available now. She looked to be beige mosaic at birth but now seems she will take more after her dad and be pink white. Her coat is lovel
1Beautiful Adult Male Grey Chinchilla
Chinchilla
We have a lovely adult male grey chinchilla available, with a distinctive white chest and a big personality. Gordy is about 4 years old and a good breeder. He is comfortable with people, although c
10Male and Female White Mosaic Chinchilla babies
Chinchilla
Born on the 25th of January 2026 Beautiful colours, as they are getting older you can see the mosaic more and more. One is slightly more beige and the other is more grey in colour. Parents are seen in
12Adorable Chinchilla Kits – 1 Male Left
Chinchilla
We have three beautiful chinchilla kits available from our much-loved family pets. Both mum and dad can be seen (photos included). They are incredibly friendly, affectionate, love sitting on shoul
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