Available Chins 2
Chinchillas Listed On This Page
"Pikachu" -- 9 year old standard grey male chinchilla -- born 7/2014 -- fostered in Roselle, IL
6 month old violet male chinchilla kit (baby) -- born 9/25/23
"Mama" & "Dusty" -- 5 & 4 year old black pearl & standard grey (mother & daughter) female chinchillas -- born 2/2019 & 2/2020
5.5 month old white ebony (silver) male chinchilla -- born 10/12/23
MNWI P64 -- 11 month old standard grey female chinchilla -- goldbar carrier -- born 5/7/23
Chinchillas Currently Pending
--these animals may/may not be again up for adoption in the future; if interested, please contact--
"Kanye" -- 17-19 year old medium / dark ebony male chinchilla -- born 2004-2006 -- fostered in Chicago (Chinatown), IL -- on hold w/ deposit for Sheridan F.
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: 4/23/24
Medium / dark ebony male chinchilla -- "Kanye"
Born 2004-2006 -- 18-20 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
ON HOLD W/ DEPOSIT FOR SHERIDAN F.
(Adoption fee -- $125 CASH / $138 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 -- $100 CASH / $110 CARD OR ELECTRONIC PAYMENT
Violet male chinchilla
Born 9/25/23 -- 6 months old
**photo & personality updated 3/31/24**
Loves to talk at you when you're near his cage, picking him up... heck, anytime is good!
Relatively easy to scoop up into your arms
More of an active personality
Always on the move, loves to check new things out!
Does fine with being handled and petted, just always moving
Likely would enjoy playtime
$400 CASH / $440 CARD OR ELECTRONIC PAYMENT
Black pearl female chinchilla & standard grey female chinchilla -- Mama (BP) & Dusty (standard)
Born 2/2019 (Mama) -- 5 years old
Born 2/2020 (Dusty) -- 4 years old
**Mama and Dusty came to us after their owner purchased a pet store chinchilla that was *surprise* pregnant, and had two cute little babies! Mama is the mom, Dusty is her daughter, and they are now a happy pair of furballs!**
Both very sweet
Mama is a bit more easy to pick up and melts in your arms
Dusty can be a bit more skittish at times
Both do well with being handled and petted
Both will move around a little when being handled
Both very curious and will come right to the front of the cage
Dusty loves her hammock!
Adoption Fee -- $350 CASH / $385 CARD OR ELECTRONIC PAYMENT
White ebony (silver) male chinchilla
Born 10/12/23 -- 5.5 months old
Sweet boy
Curious to check things out
Relatively easy to scoop up into your arms
Does pretty well with being handled and petted
Sits pretty nicely in your arms while being snuggled
Very sweet boy
Enjoys checking things out
Routinely comes up to the front of the cage to see what you're doing
Very sweet boy!
$450 CASH / $495 CARD OR ELECTRONIC PAYMENT
Standard grey female chinchilla -- MNWI P64
--goldbar carrier--
Born 5/7/23 -- 11 months old
**this girl was shown at MCBA Nationals in March 2024 and got a 3rd place in her class**
Curious girl, likes to check things out
Can be barky at times
Makes you work for her love when you're trying to catch her!
Actually very calm and sweet when being held
Does relatively well with handling and petting
Sweet girl!
Has a tad bit of that pretty-girl attitude (doesn't bite or spray though, no bad habits)
$200 CASH / $220 CARD OR ELECTRONIC PAYMENT