Build a Snail Stable
Ever wanted to own a racehorse but you lack for space and funds? A super snail might be a little more practical. Build a home for your new little pet!
Steps
- Find a good rectangular box; it can be cardboard or plastic.
- Cut out cards for small stable doors. They should be big enough for your snail to get through the door.
- Cut out some more cardboard and make them into separate stalls.
- Glue or stick them together. Make sure it is eco friendly glue and it doesn’t have any chemicals in it that could hurt the snails.
- Paint in your stable's colors and your logo.
- Put cling film or grease proof paper on the top to keep moisture out.
Tips
- Use thick cardboard.
- You could try net instead of cardboard door for more air.
- Use Popsicle sticks and toothpicks to make a more horse stable affect.
- Also use safe paint for the snails,toxic paint will make them sick.
Warnings
- If you use cardboard, you many have to make another soon as they don't last that long.
- Tell your parents about these snails or they might find themselves in snail heaven.
- Snails may eat the cardboard.
Things You'll Need
- Scissors
- Box
- Paints
- Net
- Colored pencils