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Chinchillas

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

The
Chinchilla

Photo by Terriko

The chinchilla is
an animal.

The chinchilla’s
Scientific name is
Chinchilla Lanigera.

Photo by Marie Hale

Chinchillas can
live in the rocky arid mountainous
of South America.

Baby chinchillas are called kits.

THE CHINCHILLA EATS…

  • Leafs
  • Hay
  • Fresh vegetables
  • Tree bark
  • Nuts
  • And more

Did you know that
Chinchillas can live up to 8-10 years.

Their bodies can grow up to 9-14 inches, but their tails can grow up to 3-6 inches.

FUN FACTS

  • Chinchillas are nocturnal.
  • Chinchillas can jump 5 feet above their head.
  • Chinchillas can get a heatstroke if it’s 80 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Chinchillas can release their fur to get away from predators.

BY ESMAE MEAD