Sentences with phrase «as rabbit cages»

Two sizes of habitats are ideal for use as rabbit cages, chinchilla enclosures and guinea pig cages

Not exact matches

There are start - up and continual costs of keeping a rabbit: Potential rabbit owners may only consider the cost of the rabbit and cage, and not realize there will be regular annual costs as well as food, bedding, veterinary care, grooming supplies, flea prevention items and an unending supply of chew toys.

However they do allow other small pets such as hamsters, rabbits, birds and other caged critters, as well as aquariums full of fish.

Train your rabbit with one - word commands such as «come» and «in» (to get her to go into her cage).

Commonly sold as rabbit watering bottles, these are inverted and hung on the cage, with a metal tube spout and ball valve at the end.

Spaying and neutering rabbits also prevents a variety of other concerns, such as breast cancer, uterine infections, ovarian cysts and other behaviors like scratching, breeding and cage aggression.

Rabbit owners have a choice of many different set - ups for their rabbits beyond a large cage — from something as simple as an exercise pen to a full room with all kinds of rabbit houses and toys to the entire Rabbit owners have a choice of many different set - ups for their rabbits beyond a large cage — from something as simple as an exercise pen to a full room with all kinds of rabbit houses and toys to the entire rabbit houses and toys to the entire house.

As mentioned in the housing considerations earlier, every cage or hutch that a rabbit lives in should have a sitting board or some other surface, like Plexiglas, for the rabbit to rest on.

Completely Most rabbits will choose one corner of the cage as a bathroom.

A cage should be seen as your rabbit's nest — a special place where he can feel safe and secure.

You will want to clean your rabbit's cage frequently (at least once a week), both for your rabbit's health as well as to control urine odor.

Do not change the liners on bunny cages too frequently as rabbits need to eat their fecal pellets.

To prevent diarrhea, be sure to keep the rabbit cage clean and feed your pet a diet of hay and pellets, with fresh fruits and vegetables offered as an occasional treat.

As a fresh supply of Orchard grass or hay can benefit your small animal pet companion both physically and mentally, it's important that pet parents give their pet rabbits, gerbils, chinchillas, guinea pigs and other small animals access to plenty of Timothy Hay or grass within their cages at all times.

This premium hutch and cage combination provides excellent space for your rabbit to rest and relax as well as move about.

If you find less droppings in your rabbit's cage, they are less active than usual, and aren't eating as much, check their mouth for overgrown teeth.

As a general rule, plan on doing a thorough cleaning of your rabbit's cage at least once a week.

They make excellent indoor rabbits so long as they are given lots of time to roam out of their cages.

You should also make sure to use a rabbit - friendly bedding for the cage, such as wood shavings or straw, and clean it as soon as soiled.

Even if your rabbit is thoroughly toilet trained and your house thoroughly rabbit proofed, a cage will act as a safe haven or nest, where the rabbit can retreat to rest.

Be sure to keep a block of wood (not plywood) near your rabbit's cage, as they need to gnaw something in order to keep their teeth from growing too long.

As a matter of fact, daily cage - free time is a must for animals like guinea pigs and rabbits!

Enclosures should be made of wire and have a solid bottom (such as plastic or metal), as sores are easily made when rabbits lay on a wire - bottom cage for too long so for their safety and comfort, make sure to purchase a wire cage with a solid bottom.

Please note: Never use clay or any kitty litter in a rabbit's litterbox or cage as they can cause fatal intestinal obstructions or respiratory problems.

Your pet rabbit will require daily exercise outside of its cage as well as toys within the cage to keep it active.

Pets like cats, rabbits or reptiles are a little bit easier to care for using a pet sitter, she said, as they normally just need to be fed and have their litter box or cage cleaned.

Exotics, such as rabbits, ferrets, chinchillas, hamsters, gerbils and pot - bellied pigs among others, are generally housed in their own cages if small or in one of our cages if larger.

I'm a new rabbit owner and my rabbit comes and goes out of his cage as he pleases when im home.

Rabbits that are kept in small cages tend to develop behavioral and health problems associated with confinement, such as aggression and obesity, among others.

Based on personal preference, glass aquariums (at least 30 gallon), rabbit cages, ferret and hamster cages, and even sterilite containers can all be used to house a hedgehog as long as improvements are made to suit their habitat.

For the enclosure we use a large dog cage as it is collapsible and has a plastic tray in the bottom, our rabbit is used to carpet so we have an off cut of carpet in there that he is use to.

Alternatively if you want your rabbit to be totally secure it can be helpful to build the enclosure around a more secure cage such as a hutch or dog cage.

Smith recommends keeping the rabbit cage on a rug or other easy - to - clean surface, such as a plastic chair mat (available at office supply stores) or a cut piece of linoleum.

Never have your rabbit in a small cage or small hutch outside in the sun or shade, as they won't be able to get away from the heat.

As well as basic rabbit cages you can also get multi level cages with ramps running between the levels and stackable models that can be layered on top of each otheAs well as basic rabbit cages you can also get multi level cages with ramps running between the levels and stackable models that can be layered on top of each otheas basic rabbit cages you can also get multi level cages with ramps running between the levels and stackable models that can be layered on top of each other.

Possible allergens, aside from the rabbit, include: hay, dust mites or mold in the cage, cleaning products such as aerosol sprays, or outdoor pollens.

Tip 2: Keep the rabbit cage on a rug or other easy - to - clean surface, such as a plastic chair mat (available at office supply stores) or a cut piece of linoleum.

But regardless of their behavior in the playpen, most of the rabbits seem to be benefiting from their workouts: Back in their cages, many of them stretch out as though they've just come from a great exercise session and are ready to kick back and chill.

Sore Hocks (Pododermatitis) If rabbits don't have the right flooring to their home, such as a solid bottom to cages, their feet become raw and inflamed, since they don't have protective pads.

Unlike pets such as goldfish or hamsters, which can, and should, spend at least the majority of their time in small cages or bowls, rabbits are social animals.

Rabbits should be housed in a cage that is as large as possible and fits inside your home.

Animals such as birds, guinea pigs, rats, rabbits, and mice require well - maintained cages as well as toys that they can play with.

Guinea pig cages and rabbit cages need a secure water supply as well as room for regular food.

Most rabbits will choose one corner of the cage as their bathroom.

If your rabbit is free to roam through the whole house or an entire room, a small cage like this may be ok as a base of operations.

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These feces have more protein, less fiber and higher levels of certain vitamins, such as B vitamins, than the typical hard bunny fecal pellets you might see in the litterbox or around your rabbit's cage.

It can be as simple as having your bird stand on your arm and vigorously flap his wings, placing treats far apart on the floor so that your rabbit or ferret has to move from place to place to get them, having a wheel on which your small rodent or hedgehog can run, or having a large multi-level cage in which your reptile can climb.

- Use multi-species stocking (i.e., sheep and cattle together)- Protect livestock in predator proof enclosures, especially at night - Utilize guard dogs, donkeys, or llamas - Confine ewes & cows during lambing / calving & at night - Provide rabbit wire covered enclosures with fencing buried below ground; rabbit cages are not recommended as they may be attacked through the cage or die of shock as they frantically seek cover.

People believe they can live in a small cage - and this is particularly sad for a rabbit who has stronger hind legs than a dog or cat and needs every bit as much exercise or more.»