How to Set up a Pet Rat Cage

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Prepare your supplies for the rat cage.. Fill your cage with nice warm bedding.. Put a rat hammock in the cage.

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1

Prepare your supplies for the rat cage.

Step 1

Prepare your supplies for the rat cage.

2

Fill your cage with nice warm bedding.

Step 2

Fill your cage with nice warm bedding.

3

Put a rat hammock in the cage.

Step 3

Put a rat hammock in the cage.

4

Attach water bottles to the cage.

Step 4

Attach water bottles to the cage.

5

Fill food bowl and place it in the cage.

Step 5

Fill food bowl and place it in the cage.

6

Bring plenty of toys for your rat.

Step 6

Bring plenty of toys for your rat.

7

Place your rats in their new home.

Step 7

Place your rats in their new home.

8

Provide good ventilation for your rat.

Step 8

Provide good ventilation for your rat.

9

Protect your rat's feet.

Step 9

Protect your rat's feet.

10

Make sure the cage can be cleaned easily.

Step 10

Make sure the cage can be cleaned easily.

11

Have a cage that you can easily access.

Step 11

Have a cage that you can easily access.

12

Keep the bar spacing safe for your pet rat.

Step 12

Keep the bar spacing safe for your pet rat.

13

Get the best cage for your baby rat.

Step 13

Get the best cage for your baby rat.

14

Purchase a large cage for your adult rats.

Step 14

Purchase a large cage for your adult rats.

15

Think about special circumstances for your rat cage.

Step 15

Think about special circumstances for your rat cage.

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