Sean Adams with Mickey the chinchilla on his shoulder in Scarborough.
Tanya Campbell, founder of Canadian Chinchilla Rescue, says her rescue is overflowing with chinchillas due to surrenders from owners who got pets during the pandemic to ease their loneliness.Mickey the chinchilla, when perched on the shoulder of his owner, turns heads on the streets of Scarborough with his large ears and small furry body.
The Canadian Chinchilla Rescue, an organization that Campbell founded 15 years ago, has a wait list of six to 12 months to accept surrendered chinchillas. Campbell said she receives around 10 surrender requests every month and adopts out only one to three animals in a good month. While Tanya Campbell, founder of the Canadian Chinchilla Rescue, says most chinchillas don't like being handled, Mickey appears to be an exception to the rule.
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