with the information we give, you will be able to make great choices about which toys will meet your rats’ needs in any situation. the principle is that you need to consider how a toy will provide your rats with pleasure and reward. this capacity to tailor your diy toys to your rats is one of the things that makes homemade rat toys so superior to anything you can buy in a shop. making your own rat toys in a …

rats are extremely intelligent and need access to toys for mental stimulation. encourage your rat’s natural instinct of gathering and working for their food by providing them with foraging toys. rats have incredible balance and love to climb. if they’re not perched on your shoulder or climbing up your leg during playtime, they love to climb all over their cage. that makes tunnels and tubes a sure favorite! if you have rats, you know how much they love to chew… …

keep your rats happy in and out of the cage by providing lots of fun pet rat toys for them to play with. you can find toys made of twigs, wood or natural grass for healthy chewing, including a few made of tasty applewood or timothy hay. tunnels for rats come in many styles and sizes, and you can choose from freestanding play tunnels or modular tunnels that turn your cage into a rat maze. you can also find exercise …

a hamster wheel [2] is likely to be the primary source of exercise, but it should also be supplemented with other toys, chews, and tunnels. plastic toys can be problematic as your hamster may chew these, so when first introducing them into your hamster’s cage, you need to treat them with caution and keep a close eye on them to make sure they aren’t chewing them. this is one of my favorite hamster climbing toys as it can provide a …