Rabbits that are kept in
small cages tend to develop behavioral and health problems associated with confinement, such as aggression and obesity, among others.
Not exact matches
Dogs bred in these facilities
tend to live in
small wire
cages with little or no attention, no exercise and mostly lack of veterinary care.
Like with any hamster, it is advised you avoid
small, cramped or
cages with lots of tubes, especially with males, as they are difficult to clean, hard to set - up and
tend to build up fumes which can make your hamster very sick.
Males are a bit trickier especially in a
small cage as they will usually fight, necessitating separation (and they do
tend to have a stronger odor).
Compartmentalized
cages can have sections taken out one by one to be cleaned, however the pieces
tend to be
small and might be a nuisance to clean without patience or the proper tools.
Several Chihuahuas or Italian Greyhounds can be kept in a chicken
cage or shopping cart, so even though their litters
tend to be
small, they are far easier to house than Akitas or German Shepherds.
Shoppers often want to buy the
smallest cage possible, since larger
cages tend to be more expensive.
Design Differences
Small - pet
cage accessories
tend to follow one of two design types: natural and basic or colorful and whimsical.
Other
small pets
tend to be less discriminating about where they eliminate and need litter over the entire bottom of their
cage.