NEW QUESTIONS!Chinchilla Trivia... For Points!!
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ANSWERS MUST BE NUMBERED TO CORRESPOND WITH THE QUESTION! (61) Studies seems to indicate that there is only the Chinchilla ________, and that _______ and ________ are adaptations to altitude and are not separate types.
Answered (62) For now we can consider all chinchillas as probably ________, with ________ or _______ variations.
Answered (63) The basic beige color varies from _____ tones to a ______ _____ ____.
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(64) The _____ ______ is considered more desirable on the show table.
Answered (65) Rabbit pellets in the United States cannot have___________.
Answered (66) Due to the fact, that in many places, chinchilla food is not always fresh, a pellet mixture of equal parts of _______________________, calf manna, and _______________ is recommended by CA Chins.
Answered (67) To the basic pellet mixture above it is suggested that what can be added to it? 1 tablespoon _______ _______ ________ _____ oil and _____ ______ _____ + rolled oats + dried carrots, peas, fruit. With the oil it must be refrigerated and not kept more than a few weeks. Extra pellets are frozen to decrease spoilage.
Answered (68) Give ___ _____ per chinchilla per day plus ____.
Answer (69) When showing a beige chinchilla the ________ on the ears do not matter, nor does the ___________________.
Answered (70) 3 bars of color, alternating bands of light and dark pigment on each strand of hair is know as the ________ color pattern, the ____________________ chinchilla shows this pattern best.
Answered (71) Chinchillas hate _______, prefer consistency and do not like _______________ much.
Answered (72) The Black Velvet is born showing it's markings/color on it's _____ which gradually spreads over the ______, ________, _____________ and _________________________. There should be clear silver Standard sides and a very white belly.
Answered (73) When showing a Black Velvet always strive for _______-_______, ________ and _______. ______ casts to the black will not place on the show table.
Answered (74) All the chinchillas in this country [USA] _______ the descendants of the original 11 brought in by M. F. Chapman in the 1930's.
(75)Chinchilla colors are divided into two categories: those that have white bellies, which are: the _________, ____________, _______, ___________, and _____________ and those that don't have white bellies, which are: the ___________ or __________, __________ and ________________ animals.
Answered (76) Chinchillas are _______________________and digest by ___________, as such, need hay more than sweets –although they have a sweet tooth.
Answered (77) There is a delicate balance between the hay digesters and the starch digesters, and too many ______ and _______ things can upset that balance.
Answered (78) The Violet colored chinchillas should have _____ or _____ tips at the end of the fur shaft, clear white bellies a very ________ tone the fur.
Answered (79) Chinchillas are ___________, spending much of the day _____________.
Answered (80) A chinchilla's average life span is ___ years, although they have been known to live ____ years. We now have reports of chinchillas living up to ____ years. That is, however, an anomaly. It is rare, but possible.
Answered (81) In the wild some chinchillas were found above tree line at about _________feet and others as low as ______ feet above sea level.
Answered (82) Chinchillas really enjoy an exercise wheel, but avoid those in pet stores because they commonly are no larger 12 inches in diameter and is really too small and can actually cause a _______________________. Try to find a 15-inch or larger wheel.
Answered (83) Chinchillas are __________, and eat primarily ______ and ________, in the wild.
Answered (84) Pet grade corn is not good for your chin, but, for an occasional treat it is OK to give your chin __________________________ (very small amounts, of course).
(85) When in doubt what is good to feed your chin, err on the side of _____ and _________.
(86) In the wild chinchillas lived in small _______ and _________ among the rocks.
Answered (87) Chinchillas generally love dried fruit like raisins, cranberries, etc. - but should be given these _____________.
Answered (88) Chew blocks made of _____, _________ and __________ seasoned wood are recommended.
(89) Do NOT use cedar or undried pine as they have _________ _____which can damage the __________ _______ of chinchillas and cause _______ problems.
Answered (90) Avoid woods like _____,_______, ________ and _________________.
Answered (91) When building huts or other chew toys, it is recommend you do NOT use ______, ______ or _______ wood as they are poisonous.
(92) If you build a house, make it out of _______ ______ pine.
Answered (93) The hay you use is often determined by what you can get that is the freshest. Alfalfa has more _____ and _____ ____ , and is _______ than Timothy hay.
Answered (94) ____________ hay is a favorite of most breeders for their chinchillas as a whole.
Answered (95) A chewable _________________ as daily treat can be enjoyed it as much as they do other sweets.
Answered (96) A ________ or _________ house is recommended for them to hide in.
Answered (97) ____-inch ___ drain pipe (white) ___ or ___ joints/shaped are also dandy for the chin to hide in.
Answered (98) After dental work is done on a chinchilla the mouth is often tender, a mixture of buffered ____________________ of ___________, put about 2000 mg in a couple of teaspoons of ________ [preferably fruits], and give that for a few days. You need to keep him ___________________ while he is on such high doses of C, and taper off after a few days.
(99) On the links page of California Chins what are the Names of the Web Sites the 7 links, link to?
(100) Soft food for a chin can be made by grinding up _________ in a blender, add a______________ ______________ and some baby food mix and enough Vitamin C to equal _______________________ over the next month. Your animal might need to be fed by syringe at first.
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