Rosewood Pico Hamster Cage, Extra Large, Silver

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Size recommendations really vary, with some sources saying that your hamster needs a minimum of 60cm x 30cm with the cage being at least 30cm tall. But, the RSPCA suggests it should be "as large as possible". The cage that you buy your Syrian hamster will be their main environment, so should provide enough space and enrichment to keep them happy and healthy. It is very important that the cage you buy isn’t too small as this will lead to stress and pain for your hammie. It is possible to buy a number of different types of cages, with some comprising a more standard looking one-piece cage, others are a network of smaller cages that link up into a larger overall environment, and there are also enclosures which have a cage on top of a glass tank. All provide different benefits, but overall the golden rule is that you should look to get a cage that is as big as possible for the space you have. What are the best Syrian hamster cages? Roborovskii hamsters: A very sociable breed Robrovskii hamsters are nocturnal but very sweet-natured. What are the types of hamster cages? Chinese hamsters: Most recognisable for their striped fur, Chinese hamsters are good-natured and mostly nocturnal.

Habitat requirements – Syrian hamsters are quite active and require a large enclosure that gives them space to move around. As PetHelpful.com notes, there’s some inconsistency from various animal welfare groups about the exact dimensions of the cage, which has led the RSPCA to suggest “as large as possible”.We know that buying a hamster cage can be confusing. Do you need to upsize if you have more than one, choose a wire top or plastic tank, and how much space does your little friend need? No need to worry anymore, as we have the best options to make your pet feel right at home. We've put together the best hamster cages for your little friend. Multi-level small animal cages] Each cage has three layers, and the exciting piping system can be woven between all three layers. The multi-layer hamster cage provides ample living and activity space for your furry friends to exercise, relax, explore and play. EASY CLEAN DESIGN: All components of the Pico Hamster Cage are fixed to the wire top, allowing for effortless cleaning. Simply lift the wire top off, and all parts are removed, leaving you with an easy-to-clean base, ensuring a hygienic and hassle-free environment for your pets. Alaska hamster cage: The most common type of hamster cage, also known as a wire-top cage often has a plastic base with a wire mesh top which makes it easy to fix water feeders and toys to the sides. They can come in varying sizes and provide lots of space for your pet. Russian dwarf hamster: Similar to a winter white, Russian dwarf hamsters are also small but not as easy to handle. They make good pets and have a life span of around two years.

These beautiful bundles of joy usually make great first pets, with children able to learn about responsibility by looking after their own hamster. Are Syrian hamsters different to other hamsters? Sociability – Unlike other types of hammie or small rodents, Syrian hamsters’ are solitary creatures who don’t do well when housed together.HIGH-QUALITY FINISH: This hamster cage boasts a top-notch design and finish, ensuring durability and reliability, making it an excellent long-term investment for your small pets' living environment OPTIMAL BAR SPACING: With a safe and secure 8.5mm bar spacing, the Pico Hamster Cage is designed to keep your pets safely contained while providing ample ventilation and visibility for them to enjoy their surroundings However, while it may be tempting to grab a cage for a gerbil or rabbit to make as much space as possible, you just need to make sure the gaps between cage bars are small enough. Larger cages often mean larger bars and you don't want your hamster escaping! Activities Wooden hamster cage: A good choice if you are happy to get your toolbox out and build something for your hamster. The wood must be untreated so that the hamster can chew on it and no glue must be used as it can be poisonous.