South East Atlantic Branch of ECBC

Want to know another amazing brand that helped out with SEA raffles? Phil E Chinchilla!

He donated a rare plush, a paw print, a book, and a special voucher for a lucky someone!

His book has a wonderful message for kiddos, and his vibe is just so happy!

If you would like to check out/buy the book, it can be found here: https://a.co/d/00vH4dR4

And Phil merch can be found here: http://phillychinchilly.creator-spring.com/

Thank you, !

All Families Are Special Phillychinchilly lives in Pennsylvania with his two moms. He has fans across Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube and is known for his extensive wardrobe and his ability to hold objects with his tiny paws. In this story, Phil explores the different kinds of families. Phil knows that the most importan...

The South East Atlantic Branch (SEA) of Empress Chinchilla Breeders Cooperative (ECBC) is getting a reputation for its amazing raffles. Our VP Amy and Secretary Lyn spend the months before the show reaching out and asking for donations.

One of our biggest donors for the show last weekend was Little Pals of Chin Pals fame. They went above and beyond to help us make our show a success.

Little Pals makes chews, shelves, and enrichment items that are safe and attractive to your chinchillas. Made for chinchillas by (someone who knows) chinchillas!

https://www.littlepalspets.com/

Please check out their goodies, and support a chinchilla friendly small business!

- Kate, current President, SEA ❤️

T-minus FIVE days until the SEA combined show in Lillington, NC!

Are you registered? Have you sent your entry form to the show chair? If not, please do ASAP!

Register here: https://www.empresschinchilla.org/event-details/2026-sea-branch-combined-show-1

The COMBINED SHOW form can be found here (last one on the bottom): https://www.empresschinchilla.org/copy-of-awards-and-recognition
Download, fill it out, and email it to [email protected] to have your cage cards ready and waiting for you.

The show hall will be open from 5 PM - 9 PM on Friday, 2/20 for set-up, animal drop-off, and saying hello to all. Pizza will be available for reduce the risk of hangry episodes.

The show hall will open at 6:00 AM on 2/21, with the show beginning promptly at 10:30 AM.

I can't wait to see you all there!

Show Entry Forms | Empress Chinchilla Empress Chinchilla awards breeders who have made major accomplishments in the raising and breeding of chinchillas. Over the years awards have been created and retired.

SEA Branch 50/50 Raffle!

Do you like chinchillas AND money?? Well, who doesn’t!! Here’s your chance to support the SEA Branch and maybe win a little cash!!😉

Where: Winning ticket will be drawn at our show in Lillington, NC.
You do not need to be present to win.

When: February 21, 2026

How: Contact Amy Castrillon at [email protected] for tickets.

You will be provided with your number(s) before the show. The winning number will be posted on our website immediately after the drawing.

Cost: $1 each or 6 for $5

Half the pot goes to ONE lucky winner. Try your luck and let the chinchillas cheer you on!