Make Your Squirrel Comfortable With Squirrel Cages

By angguncakti

Sunday, 13 March 2016

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If you squirrel lovers you must to have a squirrel cages . For this squirrel need the tall cages.  Because squirrels are active, and need lots of room in their cage. Because they prefer to climb and jump, the amount of vertical space is more important than the square footage of the  squirrel cages. A good cage size for a pair of Flying Squirrels is 24 inches deep by 24 inches wide by 36 inches tall. Larger is always better, keeping in mind that height is important for the Squirels. The spacing of the wire should be no more than 1/2 inch by 1 inch.

Squirrel Cages

Squirrel cages can be on top of a huge bookshelf and can go to the ceiling. One can drape fabric over the top and back. It keeps the wall clean and makes her feel more secure. One can also drape one over the front when it's beddy bye time. One can put newspaper on the bottom of the squirrel cages and change it every other day. Remember that squirrels are strong.

Squirrel Cages

Make sure the doors are a little tough for you to open or your squirrel will get out. Sometimes you need to bend the latches to make them tighter or use twisty ties. Some people have large outdoor cages for their squirrels either as the main cage or extra cage. If you have a large pre-release type outdoor cage, be sure they have protection from the sun, rain and wind, perhaps a nest box which can be purchased from wild bird house stores.

Squirrel Cages

In squirrel cages have a several stuff among other:
•    Nest box: Squirrels like a nice safe place to sleep. Some squirrels like to be in a giant sized igloo but wood nest boxes are fine too, so is a small cardboard box with a hole in it.
•    Bedding material: Your squirrel needs something to sleep in. One can put two men's undershirts inside her igloo and she makes a nice cozy bed out of them.
•    Toys: Squirrels like to play with toys. A small stuffed toy their size or smaller with do.
•    Wheels: Some squirrels like wheels, especially ground squirrels. Make sure you get the jumbo sized one that is tail safe.
•    Exercise: Squirrels are awake and active for a few hours after sunrise and a few hours before sunset. They are resting or sleeping the rest of the time.
•    Dishware: You can get small stainless steel, thick ceramic or the super hard and tough plastic bowls.
•    Water: Make sure your squirrel has plenty of fresh water at all times. Some prefer water bottles, some prefer bowls.
You can buy squirrel cages in pet shops or stores online.

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