Chinchilla English name Chinchilla, scientific name of chinchilla, native to the Andean plateau region of South America, belongs to the family Rodentia porcupine, chinchilla, because it resembles the creation of Shun Miyazaki The cartoon Totoro in the movie [TOTORO] was later renamed Chinchilla by Hong Kong people. Wild chinchillas became extinct in the mid-20th century because of the high economic value of their fur, which led to mass hunting. Totoro's color has a great influence on his own worth. In fact, wild chinchillas are only gray. All other colors are called genetic mutations, or special colors. The first special color recorded should be the beige color that appeared first. Then a pure white, followed by a velvet black.

Pure Purple Totoro

Chinchillas belong to the Mammalian rodent suborder South American chinchilla. Many people think of mice when they mention mice, but they are completely different from mice. The main difference is that mice are omnivores and chinchillas are vegetarian, and they have different digestive systems. Mice are double ovulatory tubes and chinchillas are single ovulatory tubes, so mice (including hamsters) can have a litter every 20 days while chinchillas can only give birth 1-2 times a year and each time The probability of 1-2 litter is 80%.

The hamster, known in English as hamster, was discovered in 1829 in a city near Siberia.

As of now pets for people who don't like rats. The most common coat color of hamsters is white from the cheeks to the abdomen, and the back is mostly brown, but there are also spots formed by dark and light brown. Variety.

All kinds of hamsters are basically small and medium-sized rodents. Variety of coats. The body length is between 5 and 35 cm, and the weight is between 30 and 1000 grams. Stubby body. The tail is short, generally not more than half the length of the body, and some species are not more than half the length of the hind legs, or even barely visible. The main food is plant seeds, and it likes to eat nuts, tender stems or leaves of plants, and occasionally small insects. Most do not hibernate and live by storing food in winter. A few species will enter a less active quasi-hibernation state when the weather is cold! Hamsters are mainly active at night and have poor eyesight, which can only be blurred. Color can only distinguish between black and white.

The most common coat color of hamsters is white from the cheeks to the abdomen, and the back is mostly brown, but there are also spots formed by dark and light brown, and the coat color is mostly gray, and then bred gold, piebald, etc. , and even long-haired varieties.