Chinchillas are WORD pets for those that like to own unique pets. WORD, if you have ever WORD one, they are actually WORD. One may describe this animal as looking similar to a/an WORD squirrel with big WORD or having a WORD`s body with large mouse-like WORD and a squirrel`s WORD. They come in several colors, ranging from white to WORD velvet. Like squirrels they eat with their WORD, and sure are nocturnal. One of the most unique WORD of Chinchillas is that they bathe in dust or WORD, rather than water.

The Natural habitat of Chinchillas is in South America, more WORD in the WORD of Argentina, Bolivia, Peru, and WORD in the WORD altitudes of the Andes Mountains. They live in crevices between WORD and caves. They are very social and live in colonies of about WORD. They live in these groups for added protection from WORD WORD such as owls, foxes, WORD, hawks, and other night WORD. Chinchillas have several WORD mechanisms to survive in the Andes Mountain region. First, their light color resembles that of the WORD to protect themselves from WORD. Second, their WORD is stiff and WORD and serves as balance when they jump and make WORD WORD. Chinchillas also use their hind WORD to jump great WORD. Since their coats are WORD, it allows for survival in harsh cold weather, and WORD of infestation from fleas and other parasites. Their fur is WORD into the eyes and WORD of the WORD as well, giving them enough time to WORD while their enemies stop to WORD the fur from their face.