Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
The PawHut Hamster Cage requires some assembly. The package includes all necessary hardware and a detailed instruction manual. It's recommended to assemble the cage in a well-lit area. Follow these steps:
- Identify all parts and hardware using the parts list in the manual.
- Attach the side panels to the base, ensuring they are securely fastened.
- Install the ramp.
- Place the upper level.
- Attach the sunroof.
Compatibility
The cage is suitable for hamsters, mice, gerbils, chinchillas, guinea pigs, and other small animals of similar size. Ensure that the cage is appropriate for the size of your pet. Always monitor your pet to ensure that it has enough space and is comfortable.
Care
- Cleaning: Clean the cage at least once a week. Remove bedding and any waste. Wipe down the surfaces with a pet-safe cleaner.
- Ventilation: Ensure the mesh sunroof is unobstructed to maintain good ventilation.
- Inspection: Regularly inspect the cage for any signs of damage. Repair or replace any damaged parts promptly.
- Wood Maintenance: If used outdoors, consider applying a pet-safe sealant to the wood to protect it from the elements.