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nmorano1

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Why is it important to provide a chinchilla with a dust bath?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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When chinchilla kits are born, they are precocial. Describe the appearance of a newborn chinchilla.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

The dust helps keep oils in the fur and prevents skin problems.

Answer to Question 2

Chinchilla kits look like miniature adults. They have fur and their eyes are open. The pups will start eating solid food shortly after birth. They will still need to nurse.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 21, 2018
Wow, this really help


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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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