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Does anyone have first-hand experience with raising a few chickens in an urban setting. It is growing in popularity in many cities, including areas of Chicago. Legally, raising them for meat is prohibited here, but I am only interested in egg production anyway. So if anybody has advice on...

This is Fritz posing on the back of a chair in our rec room.This the first picture I took with our digital camera on August 30,2006. Fritz snoozing behind the little couch.he even goes under it at night to sleep before he come up to sleep with Mom in her bed. Fritz having a drink of water...

I have a very small female. I love her very much. I really do not want to have two rats (not to mention my boyfriend does not want another one either). I give her a bunch of attention, I hold her and talk to her all the time. So does my boyfriend. She looks fine, she doesn't look lonely or seem...

So after a coupl of weeks of building and then rebuilding, locating the coroplast and adding all the final touches, here is my rats new cage It cost about $65.00 for everything, and the boys LOVE it!! I'm so happy I could move them out of the tank they came in and give them an appropriate...

I am a new owner of 4 little boy degus. They are such cute little critters that I had to adopt all 4 at the local humane society instead of just the 2 I thought I'd be bringing home. This of course makes for a tight fit in the cage I bought to bring them home in. I have been looking online and...

Would it be ok to build a Chinchilla cage using Wire cubes and Coroplast???

Hi, I have a new iguana, my first iguana, i got it at a pet store it had one black spot on its tail that was kind of a lump, i thought it was either a hard shed or he got hurt and it was a scar but now it seams it has been spredding, he has black lumpy spots on his legs and stumach and in one...

i've been looking for a suitable cage for my 9 female mice for a while but cannot find any in my price range at the miunte in the pet shops i like the jenny rat cage but i can only spead upto £50 on a cage + whatever the price for mesh to cover it so its escape proof. Does anyone no of any good...

I have finally placed an order for a martin's cage for my two rats!! Im trilled bc that will be their christmas present, lol. Its a Ferret penthouse, I was more interested in running room than levels...however I can always alter and it can fit in my room, so I think Im more excited than my girls.:D

K, so I am officially cage shopping for the new kit I plan on buying soon. What kind of cage would be best? We have a My Super Pet cage right now, with the wire body and nice thick plastic base. I eventually want to mis them and get them in the same cages. Anyone have any ideas? (And I want...

Hi guys! I was wondering if any of you have had any experience with bumblefoot in mice. I started out with an albino male and a cinnimon female, which, according to the lady I got her from, was show quality. They had one litter of 14 babies, one and a half months later, I noticed that the mom...

Not actually 'feeding hay', but feeding bunnies hay :P I'm just wondering how you give it to them. Jackpot & Baby have a hay rack, and a super overfill it, then later on find the rack torn off and hay everywhere :P For Bo & Ani I put the hay in a rectangular cardboard box, which they pull all...

It's been a while since I've posted and update on my degus so I figured it's about time :) As some of you may remember, last year my two degus became the proud parents of 5 little babies, 3 girls and 2 boys. Due to lack of cage space we decided to give 2 of the girls away to an acquaintance of...

I would very much like everyone's opinions on having a cat as an indoor vs outdoor pet. We recently suffered the loss of our very much beloved cat Halo, who was an outdoor cat. In other words he was allowed to roam around freely yet still spent a lot of time inside also. Anyway, I am thinking...

I am getting a duckling in about two weeks and need advice on making the pen.We are gonna use chicken wire but it only gose up to 48 inches.Has anyone ever made one for a duck or chicken who could give me advice?

I have three questions: I was thinking of getting a rolled-up wire (like chicken wire) at a regular hardware shop, my only worry is that the wire is so rolled up that it will never get flat (and my cage will be irregular and not rectangular in shape)...what do you guys think? Also, as I was...

I decided to retire my rat cage and either buy or make a larger one. This is my old one, and I was thinking of making my own, just like this one, only bigger and better. Does anyone have any ideas or suggestions on how I could approach my project?? Any ideas would be helpful.:)

Ok, so I went to the pet store to buy some rat food, the petstore is far from me and I have to take the bus so it's an adventure XD. Anyway, went to buy some ratfood *coughcameoutwiththewholestore<_<* and I saw this awesome cage <3 It was like a ferret level home thing (those ferrets,so spoiled...

my hamsters nose is always cut up and she is always climbing to the top corner of her cage (its about 3 or more ft tall) ans chewing NONSTOP! Ive tried giving her new things to chew on like wooden blocks or a treat that I bought its a cardboard box with seeds and things inside that she has to...

We got my girls a Sterelite bin this summer and they seem to really like it. For a while we used chicken wire as a lid and just bent it around to fit snugly, but my dad was worried about either wearing it out or it bending too out of shape to fit properly (we were already having trouble getting...