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Chapman Chinchilla Research, the Final Part 4 Now Live

Wild Chinchilla chinchilla (short-tailed chinchilla), captured on camera by Alejandro Pietrek

'Setting New Standards Around the Globe' applies to more than quality standards. Standards of care are equally important. Chinchillas.com does not use breeding runs, breeding collars, or small commercial cages, which are vestiges of the pelting industry.

(pictured) White Mosaic Royal Persian Angora female chinchilla

Chinchillas.com has been accepting bitcoin since the year 2017, as a means of offering international clients a convenient and inexpensive payment alternative.

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Don't miss the Moon-Venus conjunction of March 2025

(pictured) Beige (violet carrier) Royal Persian Angora Female Chinchilla at 8 months of age. See additional pictures

Mathias Chapman Chinchilla Research, Part 3 Now Live

Like other living organisms, chinchillas are susceptible to a range of disease causing pathogens...

Purveyors of Fine Dragon-Cats, Since the Year 2000! 

From dial-up to wireless broadband to Starlink ~ Join us as we Celebrate 25 Years as a global standard-bearer of quality and husbandry.

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(pictured) Black Velvet G2 Royal Persian Angora chinchilla with 'ear tufts'

"...our ability to conceptualize higher dimensions - beyond the four we experience - suggests their existence." -Michael Pravica, PhD condensed matter physics, Harvard

Mathias Chapman Chinchilla Research
Part 2 Now Live

(pictured) Bunch grass, Andes Altipano desert, Chile

May 2025 Bring the World Hope and Peace!

'Ivanka' - Veruka's Heir Apparent - Ringing in the New Year!
Pink White G2 Royal Persian Angora Female Chinchilla at 8 months

 

Then and now - Chinchillas.com 072 'Eclipse'
Large Brevi-type Ebony (violet) G2 Royal Persian Angora Male Chinchilla
(above) Dec 16, 2024 @ 7mo ~ 780 grams
pictured June 13 @ 1 mo

Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht,
Alles schläft, einsam wacht

Mathias Chapman Chinchilla Research
Part 1 Now Live

(pictured) Chilean Chinchilla lanigera

A rarity, just in time for Christmas
397 gram dwarf male chinchilla

See additional pictures in the Sales Gallery
 

In this season we "fervently implore the interposition of the Almighty hand to heal the wounds of the nation, and to restore it..., to the full enjoyment of peace, harmony, tranquility, and union."

-Abraham Lincoln, Thanksgiving Proclamation 1963

Almost a century ago, Chapman Chinchilla drafted what is perhaps the first research study of the domestic chinchilla. This historic account will be published in four parts during the winter of 2024-2025.

'Angel'
Chinchillas.com Ambassador and Brytin Supermodel
Now in Japan!
See additional pictures on Chinchillas.com,
or visit her on X
 

Litter mate siblings out of National 1st Place Blue Diamond female, just listed for sale.

Learn more about Blue Diamond chinchillas.

Light softly stirs, betwixt and between,
A fell Hunter’s Moon and nigh Hallow’s Eve

Happy Halloween 2024 from Chinchillas.com
 

The chinchilla pictured above weighs an impressive 1023 grams – even more notable for a recessive color mutation male. However, his condition is reflective of both his genetic potential and optimal living conditions

Dr. Jackie Cheung of Hong Kong shares his experience with the Locken chinchilla!
Read A Perspective on Lockens

The first homozygous Royal Persian Angora out of 'Veruka' to leave US shores, and being #2/5
See her grow up in pictures

(pictured) Wrap-around violet Royal Persian Angora kit @ 1 mo.

Respect for Life - raised without collars or runs
 

Original PSK Recessive Dwarf Chinchilla
(above) Historic photo of the original PSK mutant - circa 1995
This F0 mutant, a male, was born in approx. 1990 in Tehachapi, CA
Read more about Dwarf and Mini chinchillas

Visit the Sales Gallery to see more pictures

Look for a select group of chinchillas being listed in the Sales Gallery this August & September

Don't miss Pet Fair Asia 2024!
August 21-25 | Shanghai | Techlas booth E6N01
Brytin Professional Chinchilla Feed - Endorsed by Chinchillas.com

"In my 42 years of breeding chinchillas, I have never been as high on an animal as with the Violet."
-Lloyd Sullivan
Mr. X and the Violet Chinchilla, Part 3 Now Live

Seven years ago, the Royal Imperial Angora chinchilla made its debut on Chinchillas.com

Chinchilla Millennia was crafted by the accomplished New York miniature sculpture artist Barbara Scott-Fisher, to commemorate the Millennial year...

'More Love' in the Flesh
Beige ( royal persian angora carrier ) female kit
born July 7, 2024

Simplicity in character, in manners, in style;
in all things the supreme excellence is simplicity.

-Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

So on the night of October 5^th 1975, 31 chinchillas left Rhodesia in a load of poultry...

Mr. X and the Violet Chinchilla, Part 2 Now Live

After the 'Harvest Moon,' 'Eclipse'
The second Royal Persian Angora kit produced from this successful cross...

And the star-spangled banner forever shall wave
O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave!

Type, substance, quality & pedigree; when there's no room for compromise
TOV Beige ( Royal Persian Angora carrier ) female chinchilla
996 grams at 9.5 months of age