How long should a chinchilla bathe?
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A dust bath takes about 5-10 minutes; remove the dust promptly so the chinchilla does not soil it. Do not leave dust in the cage to avoid over-bathing, which harms skin; 2-3 times weekly is enough.
Afterward clean the dust and sun it 30 minutes; it can be reused 5-6 times.