Types Of Enclosure

rodent types

Rodent gerbil cage or box-shaped, translucent material, such as plastic, metal, glass or fiber. This cage is usually made in a factory. Animals that inhabit this cage, beauty can be enjoyed from the outside. It could also be a cage made of wood. But for the sake of security, the top timber should be covered wire cage. Models vary widely manufactured cage, complete with accessories.

rodent types

This cage in addition to practical, good air circulation because vented. Hamsters were difficult blur and safe from predators. Hamsters need a room large enough. At least three times the length of its body. If the length of the average hamster 10cm, 30cm wide x 30cm minimum cage x 30cm for the pair. The broader the better. If the number of pets rodent pretty much, about 1.5-2 times the original size. Fixed height of 30 cm. It is quite safe to prevent hamsters blurred.

Usually rodent like wood shavings. To the cage filled wood shavings to 3 cm thick nest of the base enclosure. If freezing, hamsters will heap itself with wood shavings. That's how he keeps warm. There are fine wood shavings, a bit rough, and rugged. At best use abusive. Hamster including orderly animals. Can be provided a special place for waste water, in the form of a box filled with sand to absorb liquid zeolite following the smell.

rodent types

In order hamsters accustomed to defecating in this place, at first need to be trained. The trick? Take the existing wood shavings litter smell, put in a special box. The smell of dirt that would invite hamster pee on sand zeolite. Enclosure also features a place to eat and drink. Vertical drinking bottles better because it does not leak. Vertical bottle leak-proof rubber coated. The material is strong, not easily broken or scratched. Small rodent cages need to be supplemented drinking places. Also home to play, tunnels, and the feeding. The main ingredient cage and supporting facilities of plastic so light to carry. Good luck!