Fofoga mai i Itū Faapitoa Faʻa-Oloa i Chinchillas
O le chinchillas, o lē mālaga puipuia, fulufu ma le fulufulu e maua mai i Andes Mountains i Amerika Minami, ua puʻia le loto o tagata mālama fagafaga i le lalolagi atoa. E ui lava ina sa faʻapitoa chinchillas muamua mo le fulufulu i le amataga o le seneturi lenei 20, o le faʻapitoa faʻapitoa ua faʻavauina ina ia fokus i le amio, soifua maloloina, ma mutuation kulāʻī faʻapitoa mo le fefaʻatauaʻiga fagafaga. O le aso, o itū faapitoa faʻa-oloa—e masani ona taʻua o mutuation kulāʻī poʻo varieties—e tuʻuina mai se faʻasāgāaga faʻafiafia o foliga aʻo tumau i uiga autu o le itū. O lenei tusitusiga e suʻesuʻe ai le tala faʻasolopito, taxonomy, ma le eseʻesega o itū faapitoa faʻa-oloa chinchilla, ma tuʻuina mai le faʻamatalaga ma f Mālamalama mo tagata mālama fagafaga e malamalama ma mālama nei mālaga fiafia.
Tala Faʻasolopito o le Faʻapitoa Chinchilla
O le chinchillas sa faʻapitoa muamua i le 1920s ina ua aveina e le tagata eli Amerika M.F. Chapman le 11 chinchillas vao i Kalefonia e amataga ai se pisinisi faʻapitoa fulufulu. I lena taimi, na o le standard gray (poʻo agouti) chinchilla sa i ai i le nofo tutotonu, e pei o latou tāuaʻiga i le vao. I le tele o tausaga, na amata ona vaʻaia e le au faʻapitoa mutuation natura i le kulāʻī fulufulu ma galulue e atiinaʻina nei uiga e ala i le faʻapitoa faʻapitoa. E oo ina i le ogā o le seneturi lenei 20, na tutū mai varieties kulāʻī ese, o le amataga o itū faapitoa faʻa-oloa. O le aso, o vaega e pei o le Empress Chinchilla Breeders Cooperative (ECBC) ma le Mutation Chinchilla Breeders Association (MCBA) i le Iunaite Setete e faʻavaeina tulaga mo nei varieties, e faʻamautinoa ai le faʻapitoa faʻaleagaga ma genetika maloloina. O le malamalama i lenei tala e fesoasoani ai tagata mālama fagafaga e talisapaʻi le eseʻesega o chinchillas ma le taua o le faʻapitoa faʻaleagaga e aloʻi ai faʻafitauli soifua e fesoʻotai ma le faʻapitoa faʻapitoa o mutuation.
Itū Faapitoa Faʻa-Oloa Masani
O itū faapitoa faʻa-oloa chinchilla e masani ona faʻavaeina i le lanu o le kofu ma le vasega, e mafutaga mai mutuation genetiki. O nei se tasi o varieties taugata sili ona iloa i le aso:
- Standard Gray (Agouti): O le chinchilla ulu vao, ma se kofu tiuitiu uliuli ma le manava paʻepaʻe. O lenei itū e malosi ma e masani ona fautuaina mo tagata mālama fagafaga muamua ona o lana genetika malosi.
- Beige: Se lanu mafanafana, creamy-brown, sa faʻamaonia muamua i le 1950s. O chinchillas beige e mafai ona homozygous (māmā) poʻo heterozygous (uliuli), ma latou e masani ona i ai se amio faʻaaloalo.
- Black Velvet (Touch of Velvet): E lauiloa mo le kofu uliuli matua ma le sheen velvety ma le manava paʻepaʻe, na tutū mai lenei mutuation i le 1960s. Latou te manaʻomia le faʻapitoa faʻa-lelei e aloʻi ai le lethal factor—o se faʻafitauli genetiki lea e mafutaga ai le lua velvet genes i offspring e le mafai ona ola.
- White (Wilson White, Mosaic, Silver): O se variety matua aulelei ma fulufulu paʻepaʻe, e masani ona fefefea ma faʻailoga uliuli i mosaics. Sa faʻapitoa muamua i le 1950s, o paʻepaʻe e manaʻomia le vaʻaiga faʻaopoopo i le mālimo kofu ona o le lanu māmā.
- Sapphire: O se mutuation seʻeseʻa ma le tint bluish-gray, na atiinaʻia i le 1960s. O sapphires e masani ona i ai ni faʻafitauli soifua faʻapitoa e pei o le tamaiki itiiti, o lea e tatau ona suʻe mai faʻapitoa faʻalelei.
- Violet: O loʻo i ai se lanu mālaga, purplish-gray, na tutū mai lenei itū i le 1970s. O violets e matautia i le vaʻaia ae e mafai ona sili ona ma sensitiva i suiga o le veainu.
Fautuaga Faʻaoga mo Tagata Mālama Fagafaga
O le malamalama i le itū faapitoa o lou chinchilla e fesoasoani ai e faʻapōpōina le mālama. O nei se ni fautuaga e mafai ona faʻaoga mo tagata mālama:
- Suʻesuʻe Genetika o Lou Chinchilla: O le iloa pe o lou fagafaga o se standard gray poʻo se mutuation seʻeseʻa e pei o sapphire e taʻu mai ia te oe i faʻafitauli soifua. Mo se faʻataʻitaʻiga, velvets ma sapphires e manaʻomia le vaʻaia faʻaopoopo mo faʻafitauli genetiki. Fai atu i lou faʻapitoa mo se pedigree pe a mafai.
- Grooming e Ala i le Lanu: O chinchillas lanu māmā e pei o paʻepaʻe e manaʻomia dust baths faʻaopoopo (2-3 taimi i le vaiaso) ma le chinchilla dust maualuga e aloʻi ai le pisa o le fulufulu. O varieties uliuli e pei o black velvets e mafai ona faʻaalia le toega o le pulupulu, o lea e tatau ona mālimo le nofoaga auau.
- Sensitiva i le Veainu: O mutuations e pei o violets e mafai ona sili ona sensitiva i le vevela. Tumauina se āvānuʻu māʻalalo (60-70°F poʻo 15-21°C) ma aloʻi le tuʻuina cages latalata i faʻamalama poʻo vevela, pe a le o le itū faapitoa.
- Aloʻi le Faʻapitoa Lēai ni Māloi: Ona o le lethal factors (e pei o i velvets ma paʻepaʻe), o le faʻapitoa faʻaaloalo e mafai ona afaina chinchillas. Pe a iai lou susu i le faʻapitoa, fai atu ma se fomaʻi poʻo au faʻapitoa mo taʻiala.
- Faioi Faʻaleagaga: Ma le silia ma le 100,000 chinchillas i le fefaʻatauaʻiga fagafaga i le tausaga, filifilia le faioi mai rescues poʻo faʻapitoa faʻalelei e faʻamautinoa e te lē faʻaauau faʻaʻino faʻaolega e faʻapitoa faʻapitoa mutuations seʻeseʻa.
Faaiuga
O itū faapitoa faʻa-oloa i chinchillas e faʻaalia ai le eseʻesega matua i totonu o lenei itū itiiti, mai le standard gray masani i le sapphire ma violet mutations faʻafiafia. O itū taitasi e lafoai se vaega o le tala faʻasolopito ma taumafaiga faʻapitoa faʻapitoa ua fatuina ai chinchillas tatou iloa i le aso e fai ma fagafaga. E ala i le malamalama i le amataga ma uiga o nei varieties, o tagata mālama fagafaga e mafai ona lelei le mālama mo latou uō mālaga fulufu, e faʻamautinoa latou ola lelei i se āiga alofa. Pe a iai lou fiafia i le elegance o se black velvet poʻo le faʻamaualalo o se standard gray, o itū taitasi chinchilla e agavaa le mālama malamalama, faʻaopoopo e fetaui ma latou manaʻo faʻapitoa.