Cute and cuddly, the chinchilla is an adorable resident of the Andes Mountains, which it calls home. A member of the rodent family, the chinchilla derives its name from the Chincha people, an ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Chinchillas, native to the Andes mountains in South America, clean ...

Here’s a fun fact about chinchillas: they clean their fur by rolling around in dust. Another fun fact about chinchillas is that they’re adorable, but that one is a bit more obvious. The YouTube ...

The Potrero Hill Petco doesn't carry gerbils. There aren't any rabbits. It doesn't even have a ferret. But it does have chinchillas. "It's like having a large rat, but they take dust baths, and they ...

(CBS)- Chinchillas are hands down the softest animals I have ever felt in my entire life. So naturally I have a special place in my heart for any videos capturing the plush animal. In the wild, ...