K Kayla2 Well-Known Member Joined Jul 23, 2009 Messages 133 Location Somewhere, Nova Scotia Nov 13, 2009 #1 As of right now they are living in a large bird cage that I converted with shelves, ladders ect.. and today I found this cage for forty bucks! now all I have to do is clean it up, cover the wire floor (any ideas?) and decorate it.
As of right now they are living in a large bird cage that I converted with shelves, ladders ect.. and today I found this cage for forty bucks! now all I have to do is clean it up, cover the wire floor (any ideas?) and decorate it.
jorats Loving rats since 2002. Joined Jul 20, 2007 Messages 45,196 Location Northeastern Ontario Nov 13, 2009 #2 Is that the new cage in the pic? Looks like the wire floors are already covered up. I like the different colors, very neat.
Is that the new cage in the pic? Looks like the wire floors are already covered up. I like the different colors, very neat.
K Kayla2 Well-Known Member Joined Jul 23, 2009 Messages 133 Location Somewhere, Nova Scotia Nov 13, 2009 #3 the shelves are, not the floor. for now I have a towel clipped on the cover it
jorats Loving rats since 2002. Joined Jul 20, 2007 Messages 45,196 Location Northeastern Ontario Nov 13, 2009 #4 You can cover the bottom with fleece too. Add boxes like tissue boxes or pepsi boxes... hanging chew toys.
You can cover the bottom with fleece too. Add boxes like tissue boxes or pepsi boxes... hanging chew toys.
S smalltowngirl Well-Known Member Joined Mar 12, 2009 Messages 468 Location Indiana, USA Nov 13, 2009 #5 We have that cage and use it for our cockatiels! (I really like it for them.) :thumbup:
K Kayla2 Well-Known Member Joined Jul 23, 2009 Messages 133 Location Somewhere, Nova Scotia Nov 13, 2009 #6 The calculator says enough room for five rats, so I'm sure my two will have lots of room Here it is now I still need to run to the dollar store and get a few things to fill the space though
The calculator says enough room for five rats, so I'm sure my two will have lots of room Here it is now I still need to run to the dollar store and get a few things to fill the space though
S smalltowngirl Well-Known Member Joined Mar 12, 2009 Messages 468 Location Indiana, USA Nov 13, 2009 #7 Did you get the black pan that slides into the bottom? I don't see it in the pictures. You have done a great job filling it up for them!
Did you get the black pan that slides into the bottom? I don't see it in the pictures. You have done a great job filling it up for them!
K Kayla2 Well-Known Member Joined Jul 23, 2009 Messages 133 Location Somewhere, Nova Scotia Nov 13, 2009 #8 No, I didn't know it had a pan, it would probably be nice to have.
jorats Loving rats since 2002. Joined Jul 20, 2007 Messages 45,196 Location Northeastern Ontario Nov 13, 2009 #9 It's looking good!