Chinchilla
7 Fun Facts About Chinchilla
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Chinchilla
The chinchilla is named after the Chincha people of the Andes, who once wore its dense, velvet-like fur
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Their gestation period is 111 days, longer than most rodents
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Chinchillas eat their droppings and digest them again.
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The coat of Chinchilla coat is nearly 30 times softer than human hair.
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Chinchillas can chew almost anything- carpet, cables, or drywall.
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The chinchillas are highly social creatures
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They are agile jumpers and can jump up to 1.8 m
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