They're furry, funny and adorable. Have you ever thought about owning a chinchilla? News 6 anchor Julie Broughton's daughter, Isla, recently became the pet parent of two of the furry rodents named ...

Chinchillas are overlooked when it comes to small pets. They're obscure, they've a little controversial, and they're literally amazing. While definitely not the most "beginner-friendly" rodent in the ...

The short-tailed chinchilla, a high-altitude South American rodent, was hunted almost to extinction in the 19th and 20th centuries for its highly prized fur. It’s now endangered, and one small colony ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has many vexing problems. Last week it had a stopper: a chinchilla with “the slobbers.” Its front teeth had grown so long that it could not eat. Agriculture experts ...

Small, furry, and full of personality, rodent pets have captured the hearts of animal lovers worldwide. Whether you’re considering bringing home your first pocket pet or you’re a seasoned rodent ...