Clean Your Ferret's Cage, How to Drs. Foster & Smith Educational
Staff  Cleaning Your Ferret's Cage: Safely and Easily Part of
responsible ferret ownership is cleaning your ferret's cage
regularly. This includes scooping litter, wiping down the cage,
washing bedding, and other daily or weekly tasks. Because your
ferret's cage is a relatively small living area, it's very
important to make sure that any mess is cleaned up promptly. You
wouldn't want to live in an unclean house, and neither does your
ferret! A clean cage is essential to your ferret's overall well-
being, and the following tips will help you to keep your ferret
happy and healthy.  Choosing Safe Cleaning/Deodorizing Products
If you think about it, it's easy to understand how your ferret's
health is closely related to the cleanliness of his cage. For
example, ferrets use the litter box several times a day. If
waste is allowed to build up in the cage, it can quickly create
unsanitary conditions. Ferrets will often go outside the litter
box if it is