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End the Cruelty of Confining Rodents in Tiny Cages


Goal: Encourage the Animal Care Committee to maintain animal welfare with improved cage standards for pet rodents.
Entering pet stores or opening most webpages, people are persuaded to believe that small animals are supposed to live in tiny cages. The minimum standards for some pet cages are as small as 100 square inches per single cage, and 15 square inches per animal in a group cage, with only 7.0 inches of height.
Hamsters, for example, run as far as five and a half miles per night in the wild. Their domesticated relatives cannot follow their natural behavior in a cage that is scarcely bigger than a shoebox. The use of exercise wheels does not justify the pitiful size of the cages. Most rodents like complexity in their habitat, which cannot be provided in tiny cages. ....

Jeff Richards , Animal Care Committee , ஜெஃப் ரிச்சர்ட்ஸ் , விலங்கு பராமரிப்பு குழு ,