Ratanooga Cage Calculator

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Please use our Cage Calculator to pick a home-size that’s best suited for your pets! Space per rat: 2½ cubic feet (approx. 0.07 cubic metres) 2 cubic feet (approx. 0.06 cubic metres) 1½ cubic feet (approx. 0.04 cubic metres) RATANOOGA doesn’t recommend less than 2 cubic feet per rat, esp for female rats who need [...]

Bedding & Litter

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Depending on the type of cage you have, you should choose your bedding accordingly. There is a big no-no when it comes to bedding/litter, which most pet shops fail to mention: pine and cedar shavings are toxic! This can, and will, damage your rat’s lungs and possibly cause liver damage, no matter what pet shop [...]

Types of Cages

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NOTE: Galvanised wire that is not covered with powder coating will start to smell horribly from the rats’ urine and faeces and is impossible to get rid of. Be sure to get any bare metals powder coated before introducing it to your awaiting rats. wire cage (approx 1mx70cmx50cm) suitable for 4-6 rats Wire cages are [...]