Rabbit cages and
guinea pig cages need to be kept dry and cleaned regularly to make sure your pet is happy and healthy.
Not exact matches
This December marks 13 years and nearly 1,700 hours of time Morse has spent fulfilling a wide range of
needs — from cleaning
guinea pig and rabbit
cages with her teenage children (now in their late 20s), walking dogs, mentoring in the Kitten Nursery, and to her favorite job of all: providing specialty care to animals in quarantine at SDHS's Sherman Street facility.
What kind of
cage do
guinea pigs need?
Your
guinea pig will
need time each day outside the
cage to burn off some energy.
Once you bring your pet home, you'll
need a few items to get their habitat set up, like a
cage, water bottle, and some chew toys, plus food and hay to keep your
guinea pig happy and healthy.
If you will
need to relocate your
guinea pig's
cage periodically, it will be simplier to move a
cage that is pre-fabricated with a rigid plastic pan and a wire top than it will be to move a home made
cage or a
cage with a flexible bottom in most situations.
For example, most pet store
cages are too small for animals like
guinea pigs and rabbits, and they
need hay and vegetables to stay healthy.
A larger
cage is
needed if you aren't able to let your
guinea pig roam regularly.
Orange County Cavy Haven also
needs foster homes and volunteers to help with educational and fundraising events, transporting
guinea pigs, transporting supplies, adoption counseling and follow - up, building
cages, and sewing cuddle cups, cozies, tunnels, fleece
cage blankets for
guinea pigs, and many other tasks.
You
need to place the
guinea pig in another
cage or a play area while you clean.
Some people use hutches made for
guinea pigs and rabbits for their hamsters, but these are good if you have a pregnant female that
needs lots of space and won't want to climb all over her
cage.
As a rule of thumb, you'll
need to provide a minimum of four square feet of
cage space per
guinea pig — but please try to get as large a
cage as possible.
Guinea pig cages and rabbit
cages need a secure water supply as well as room for regular food.
Whether you have an inquisitive ferret, an excitable
guinea pig or a treat - motivated rat, promote your pet's health and well - being by keeping his
cage clean and utilizing the right brushes, pet shampoo and other supplies
needed to address his unique grooming
needs.
We have all supplies
needed to start your
guinea pigs in their new home, including all materials required to assemble a cube and coroplast
cage, quality hay and food treats, houses, toys, and more.
Millions of dollars have been spent by families in neighborhood pet stores buying fish, turtles,
guinea pigs, hamsters, lizards and birds, along with the aquariums, habitats,
cages and all the ancillary products
needed to care for these new members of the household.
Most
guinea pigs will
need a large amount of bedding / litter in their
cage to absorb the large volume of urine they produce, and their
cages will
need to be spot cleaned every day.