How Do You House A Pet Squirrel?
Properly housing a pet squirrel is an important part of its care. Start by researching your pet squirrel’s species to get an idea of what its natural habitat is like. Then, purchase a spacious cage and modify the squirrel’s cage to make it similar to its natural habitat. Create a habitat that is as similar as possible to its natural environment. Failing to remind the squirrel of their natural habitat could result in a pet squirrel becoming stressed. Prepare to buy as many habitats as you have squirrels. Each squirrel needs its own space to thrive. Purchase one tall, mesh wire cage per squirrel. Tall cages allow for squirrels to climb like they would in the wild. If you mean to keep your squirrel in its cage at all times, invest in a cage that is at least 4 by 6 by 6 feet; squirrels that will eventually be released into the wild can make do in a cage that is at least 3 cubic feet. Cages with shelves, ladders and other modifications can stimulate your squirrel. Ferret cages with removabl