Things to know about your pet chinchilla
Safe Woods for chinchillas
(considered safe at this time)
Apple
Arbutus
Ash
Aspen
Bamboo
Cholla*
Cottonwood
Crabapple
Dogwood -Chinese
Dogwood Rose
Elm
Grapevine
Kiwi
Hazelnut
Hawthorn
Horse Apple
Magnolia
Manzanita*
Mulberry
Pear
Pecan
Pine (kiln-dried only)
Poplar
Ribbon Wood*
Rosehips
Willow (Weeping, Goat or Pussy willows only)
Unsafe Woods
              (toxic woods)
Almond
Apricot
Aralia Spinosa
Beech
Birch
Black locust
Black lotus
Box elder
Cashew
Cedar
Cherry
Chestnut
China berry
Citrus woods such as orange,               grapefruit or lemon
Cypress
Elderberry
Eucalyptus
Fir
Hemlock
Juniper
Laurel
Mahogany
Maple
Myrtle
Nectarine
Oak
Oleander
Peach
Pine (fresh or pressure treated)
Pinecones
Plum
Prune
Redwood
Spruce
Walnut
Yew
Man made boards such as                plywood, chipboard,             blockboard, hardboard,       fibreboard (mdf), stirling board
Disclaimer: This information is provided as a consideration and is up to the users for their own validation. The owner of this site is not held accountable for the contents of these woods, though we would never intend to do any harm to you or your animals!