How Do You Create A Rat House?
Rats love to hide out in little, cozy places. You can create one of those places when you create a rat house. The main thing to watch is that your rat house does not have any sharp edges or contain anything the rat can get sick from when he chews it up. A few simple steps will help you create a rat house and give your furry friend a happy home. Build one out of wood. Use 5 square sheets of plywood, with 4 as the walls and 1 as the ceiling. Use small nails that fit all the way into the wood to secure them. Nail the four walls together by overlapping the edges. Nail the roof on once the walls are in place. Saw a small opening for the doorway. Give him a plastic abode. Your rat would also like hanging out in tough plastic, dome-shaped houses. Just make sure the plastic is very thick and difficult to chew through–no cheap stuff. A part of a thick pail, broken salad bowl or other rounded dome will do. Use reptile logs or hideouts. The reptile section in most pet stores have an array of hol
