Choosing the right pellet food for a guinea pig can be a bit of a challenge. Guinea pigs can’t eat the same pellets that you would give to a hamster or a rabbit. The reason for this is that guinea pigs need extra vitamin C in their diet. If you don’t get the right food […]
Rat cage size If you’re thinking about getting a pet rat, you’ve probably asked yourself the question how big should a rat cage be. The quick answer is that a single rat will need a cage that is at least 2.5 cubic feet in order to meet the minimum rat cage size requirements […]
Ferret Cage Size Requirements If you plan on buying a cage for a single ferret, you will need to get one that has at least 2.5 cubic feet of internal living space. If you want to house two ferrets, then you will need a cage that has an internal volume of at least […]
Rabbit Cage Size If you plan on buying a cage for a single rabbit, you will need to get one that has at least 3 square feet of living space. If you have two rabbits, then a cage that has at least 6 square feet of internal space will suffice. Finally, three rabbits […]
How Big Should a Hamster Cage Be? The minimum cage size for dwarf hamsters is 120 square inches, and the minimum cage size for Syrian hamsters is 150 square inches. Syrian hamsters are very territorial, and for that reason, Syrian hamsters should always be kept alone in a cage. Dwarf hamsters, on the other […]
Guinea Pig Cage Size Choosing the right cage is one of the first things you will need to do when you get a new guinea pig. Since guinea pigs are relatively large rodents they will need a much larger cage than a hamster or a gerbil. A good rule of thumb is that […]
Mouse Cage Size The minimum mouse cage size for housing one mouse is 120 square inches. A cage this size will be large enough to house 1 male mouse or up to 3 female mice. If you want to keep more than 3 mice in a cage, you will need an additional 40 square […]
Finding the right water bottle for your guinea pig doesn’t have to be a difficult task. First, you need to get a large enough bottle so your guinea pig never runs out of water. And then you have to find a bottle that is well made, so it doesn’t end up leaking water all over […]
If you are a new hamster owner, or if you just want to know what do hamsters need in their cage to keep them healthy and happy. It can be a little overwhelming for anyone since there is a wide range of products to choose from. The following article goes over in detail the things […]
If you’re looking for the best rabbit hutch for two rabbits there are some things to consider before making your final decision. One very important thing is whether you plan on using the hutch indoors or outside. If you plan on placing the hutch outside you can select a large hutch with an attached run. […]