Fun Facts: Chinchilla

A chinchilla needs a multiple level habitat

A chinchilla sounds like a chirp or peep. Chinchillas also cackle, and emit a sound "kee-kee-kee"

Always place your chinchilla's cage in a corner or with at least one side to the wall

A chinchilla has approximately 90 hairs per hair follicle; humans have 1-2 hairs per follicle

When a chinchilla is grooming himself, he is happy and relaxed