How to make a cage for a rabbit

How to make a cage for a rabbit

Production of a cage for rabbits in each case has the features. A lot of things depend on the location of a cage and on animals. There are general principles of construction on the basis of which it is possible to make independently a cage for a rabbit.

It is required to you

  • Removal of a framework will require bars of strong breeds of wood. As a floor it is necessary to use a grid with sizes of cells of 1.7 cm - 2 cm. Ventilation and access of air to the face of a cage will require plastic or wooden laths up to 3 cm wide.

Instruction

1. Before construction it is necessary to determine the sizes of future cage. In a case with breeds of large animals length of a cage will be 1.5 meters with a width of 70 cm and in height about 50 cm. To average rabbits will be cages with sizes of 90х60х45 cm enough.

2. For construction of a cage the materials prepared in advance will demand. As walls of a cage it is expedient to use boards or thick plywood. All material needs to be processed and zashkurit carefully.

3. Now it is necessary to collect a cage. Work begins with assembly of a framework. At the height of 70 cm bars in places of corners of a cage in the form of a box get off. Previously having fixed four support serving at the same time and side edges of future cage. Fastening can be both in soil, and in a wall of the adjoining building. The framework gathers so that height of front its part was 55 cm, and back 35 cm for a cattle roof.

4. It is necessary to sheathe a cage, having left empty a roof and two openings for doors from edges of the face of a cage. Dividing a cage into nested and fodder offices, a floor in fodder is sewn up with a close-meshed grid, and in nested a board. Offices are divided by a partition with the cut-out opening for a manhole. The partition fastens to cage walls.

5. Doors for both offices are made and hung on loops. The roof is made similarly. The door on all size fastens to a back wall of a cage. In this case a task is to make a cage for a rabbit of the most convenient in operation. For convenience of feeding it is possible to make a door in fodder office of a grid from the feeding trough attached from the outer side in the form of a box. The cage is ready.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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