Recent content by Rtempleton

Thank you for the information about the binder clips! They definitely look a lot better. I'll try to find them in-store somewhere so I can view size etc before purchasing!

I've done a lot of searching about wood shelving in chinchilla cages as it is very difficult in the UK to get the right type of pine etc. I know that spruce is very much debated but I've heard that when kiln dried it is perfectly fine to use as shelving. My question is whether this type is...

I got the cage and it looks great so far, it's been set up but am waiting until I have a day off work to work out shelving etc before the chins can go in. I will go into more detail about the cage and pros and cons etc. Quick question, do you think bulldog binder clips like these...

Amethyst - Thank you so much for your advice, it's very helpful. I hadn't thought about doing it pillowcase style, although yes I would have to work around the deeper pan that way. I have tried using their house and chinchillers in the corner but they're very good at moving them even though...

Sorry, I tried to reply the other day but obviously it didn't work! To Amethyst I agree about the ledge and ramps! My plan is to make pine shelves for the cage, I was considering making them a wood house as well but I can't seem to figure out how to make a safe one that won't fall apart so will...

Thanks for your reply! Yes you're right that cage looks extremely similar. I'm definitely going to remove the shelves and ramp and I am planning to make some pine shelves for the cage. I'm wondering if there's a way I could somehow clip the fleece to the tray but I can't really see how it...

Hi all! I'm new to the forum but have had my two chinchillas for 10 years now. I've always had cages from John Hopewell but recently the wire in my current cage has broken and I'm in need of a new one. I wanted a change and to find a sturdier cage. I found this one...