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In our last post for Keeping up with your Jumper, we talked about how to bring your jumper home and introduce him or her into their new enclosure. Well, the big question is what kind of enclosure should you introduce them into? Obviously at BFP we are a little biased since we sell some great enclosures. If you are in a pinch, there are certain things you can do to make your own by re-purposing items you may have around your house.   If you are purchasing an enclosure, or trying your hand at a DIY option, there are a few things to keep in mind; ventilation, size, and molting. Yes, there are temperature, lighting,...

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