Here are some links about good cages! Critter Nation types would, I expect, come with instructions? http://www.rct-rats.co.uk/Info/Available_Cages/Suitable_Cages.htm http://voices.yahoo.com/pet-rat-cages-toys-first-tips-new-1811735.html
Covering wire with wood, vinyl, plexiglass, plastic needlepoint canvas, Vellux blankets, and towels are all options I've heard of for preventiong bumblefoot. Cardboard would be fine, I think!
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Date: 2013-07-10 04:40 pm (UTC)http://www.rct-rats.co.uk/Info/Available_Cages/Suitable_Cages.htm
http://voices.yahoo.com/pet-rat-cages-toys-first-tips-new-1811735.html
Covering wire with wood, vinyl, plexiglass, plastic needlepoint canvas, Vellux blankets, and towels are all options I've heard of for preventiong bumblefoot. Cardboard would be fine, I think!