Originally Posted by stephen

hello everyone,

just bought 2 chinchillas, theyre 3 month old. one is lovely with nice nature and likes to be handled etc whereas the other seems to hate me. he hates being held and when i put my hand near him he goes to bite my fingers and makes barking sounds. does anyone have any advice on what i can do to tame him a little?

i have tried offering him treats but he doesnt want them, he crawls on my legs when he is excecising but becomes nervous and nasty when i hold him, even if i touch him in the cage he darts away.

can anybody help???!!!

thanks,

stephen