Available Chins 2
Chinchillas Listed On This Page
"Kanye" -- 17-19 year old medium / dark ebony male chinchilla -- born 2004-2006 -- fostered in Chicago (Chinatown), IL
"Pikachu" -- 9 year old standard grey male chinchilla -- born 7/2014 -- fostered in Roselle, IL
5.5 month old violet male chinchilla -- missing part of left arm -- born 4/9/23
4 month old goldbar / Lowe's Recessive White female chinchilla kit (baby) -- born 5/21/23
"Squirrel" & "Moose" -- 9 year old pair of standard grey *neutered* male chinchillas -- born 7/2014 -- fostered in Lafayette, IN
3 month old standard grey female chinchilla kit (baby) #1 -- violet carrier -- born 6/10/23
Chinchillas Currently Pending
--these animals may/may not be again up for adoption in the future; if interested, please contact--
none at this time
See our other available chins on these pages:
Want to put down a $50 non-refundable deposit to hold a chinchilla? You can!
For deposits, we accept:
paypal -- amgajda@sbcglobal.net
venmo -- @Ashley-Gajda
cashapp -- $AshleyGajda
zelle -- 219-789-0026
We can also take credit / debit cards. Please call to place a deposit via credit card.
If you have *not* talked with us prior to placing a deposit, please make a note with your deposit about which chinchilla you're wanting to hold, as well as a phone number / email where you can be reached (or simply, reach out to us!).
This page updated: 9/24/2023
Standard grey female chinchilla kit (baby) #1
--violet carrier--
Born 6/10/23 -- 3 months old
**this girl does have a standard grey sister who she's living with (not listed yet) the two can go to their new homes together or separately**
Super easy to scoop up into your arms
Very calm while being handled
Does well with being handled and petted
Sits nicely in your hands while you're loving on her
Very sweet!
$225 CASH / $248 CARD OR ELECTRONIC PAYMENT
Violet male chinchilla
--missing part of his left front arm--
Born 4/9/23 -- 5.5 months old
**this cutie is missing part of his left front arm due to him being born breach -- he gets around just fine with what he has, and it does not affect his movement**
Very curious boy
Likes to check things out
Relatively easy to scoop up into your arms
Does pretty well with being handled and petted
Still has some of that baby energy though!
Enjoys tucking his head in the crook of your arm
So adorable!
Very sweet boy
$400 CASH / $440 CARD OR ELECTRONIC PAYMENT
Medium / dark ebony male chinchilla -- "Kanye"
Born 2004-2006 -- 17-19 years old(!)
**Kanye is currently being fostered in Chicago (in Chinatown). He can be adopted out / picked up directly from his foster home, or he can be brought back to the rescue (Wolcott, IN) for an adoption. Contact if interested in this sweetie!!**
**Kanye does have cataracts, though this does not affect him getting around at all**
**Can come with his cage for an additional $100 (we will throw in some additional wooden shelves if the cage goes with him)**
Relatively easy to scoop up into your arms
Super sweet
Does great with being handled and petted
Super chill and just chills with you
Super nice great guy
Looks around a bit while being handled
Occasionally wants to check things out
Super super sweet boy
Just need a nice place to retire and chill
Adoption fee -- $165 CASH / $182 CARD OR ELECTRONIC PAYMENT (+ $100 if you'd like his cage / accessories with him)
Standard grey male chinchilla -- "Pikachu"
Born 7/2014 -- 9 years old
**Pikachu is currently residing at a foster home in Roselle, IL. He can either be picked up directly from his foster home, or can be brought back to the rescue (Wolcott, IN) for an adoption. Contact if interested in this sweet boy!**
**we are told that Pikachu's previous owner tried to pair him with other chinchillas, and that Pikachu was very submissive, hence he was beat up a bit as you can see on his ears**
Very curious boy
Will come right up to the front of the cage and put his paws on you
Very sweet
Relatively easy to scoop up into your arms
Curious and likes to check things out
Does well with being handled and petted
Likes to move around a bit when being handled
Very sweet boy though
Endearing personality
Adoption fee -- $125 CASH / $138 CARD OR ELECTRONIC PAYMENT
Goldbar / Lowe's Recessive White female chinchilla kit (baby)
Born 5/21/23 -- 4 months old
Curious girl
Will come right up to the front of the cage to greet you... over and over
Relatively easy to scoop up into your arms
Does well with being handled and petted
Sits pretty nicely in your arms while being loved on
Very sweet girl
Pretty calm for her age
Nice girl!
$600 CASH / $660 CARD OR ELECTRONIC PAYMENT
Pair of standard grey male chinchillas -- "Squirrel" & "Moose"
--both are neutered--
Born 7/2014 -- 9 years old
**Please note -- these boys are currently at a foster home in Lafayette, Indiana. They can be picked up directly from their foster home, or they can be brought back to the rescue (Wolcott, IN) for adoption. Contact if interested in adopting these boys!**
**in person, it's easier to tell them apart... not so much in pictures. The one with the tattered ears is Squirrel**
**these boys came into the rescue when their owner passed, and their housecleaner stepped up to find them a home (the family wanted them to go to animal control)**
Moose--
more talkative, especially when you try to pick him up (the horror!)
more energetic
not a huge fan of being held
will jump out of your hands to go explore
more on the active side
sweet boy
Squirrel--
more chill of the two
does better with handling and petting
will chill with you for short periods of time
endearing personality
ADOPTION FEE (for the pair) -- $185 CASH / $204 CARD OR ELECTRONIC PAYMENT
