Savic Hamster Plaza Hamster House 100 x 50 x 50 cm

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If you enjoyed learning about the Savic Hamster Plaza and want to explore different cage options for your tiny critters, you may want to read about: I wouldn't saying it's too low for a Syrian, unless they just think a Syrian sized wheel wouldn't fit. It's about an inch lower than the hamster heaven though. What do you think? I think it could be fine for a Syrian, with the right wheel - it's a long 100cm cage. The wheel end wouldn't have any substrate but could be sectioned off. There are some advantages to lower cages - the rat sputniks hang lower and they can just climb into them .

Glass hamster cage: Glass cages can be a super fun way to keep an eye on your hamster. Also known as aquarium cages as they look similar to the glass tanks you’d keep fish in. These can be heavier and costlier because of the material it’s made out of. But it's better for smaller hamsters so they can't slip out any wires. 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. 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".

What are the types of hamster cages?

Budget and breed could impact your cage size decisions; Syrian hamsters need double the space of dwarf hamsters. If if you have more than one hamster you should definitely be investing in a bigger cage. First of all, regardless of the cage you choose, it needs to be placed in a location that is draught-free, quiet and with a stable temperature. It should also be away from direct sunlight. You can find out more from the RSPCA on this topic here. Material Roborovskii hamsters: A very sociable breed Robrovskii hamsters are nocturnal but very sweet-natured. What are the types of hamster cages? As a hamster owner, you will know that amongst the most vital things you can do for your pet is to provide them with a secure and enriching environment to live in. Purchasing a suitable habitat for them to live in is therefore absolutely essential, but not every cage or tank will work for your little hammie. Savic hamster plaza

Hamster bin cage: Not so common, a hamster bin cage is really simple - it’s just a plastic storage bin with a lid and the most affordable type of hamster cage you can get. As long as you drill holes for ventilation this DIY type of cage will suit any type of hamster. 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. 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. Chinese hamsters: Most recognisable for their striped fur, Chinese hamsters are good-natured and mostly nocturnal.

Savic Hamster Heaven Metro Hamster Cage

When it comes to the cage and its contents, it needs to have a dark nesting box shelter and a quiet, private place to hide - the more choice, the better, because hamsters are timid creatures and can easily be spooked.

Value for money – this cage isn’t the cheapest on the market, but it does represent extremely good value for money because it is a much larger environment than some of the less expensive cages that are available. The Savic Hamster Plaza also comes with accessories included, where many cages do not. Hamsters come in all different shapes and sizes including Chinese, Russian, Winter white, Syrian, Roborovoski, and more, it can be hard to know what’s the best. Where Syrian hamsters (also known as Golden hamsters) are large and should be kept alone, Dwarf hamsters are far more sociable and like to be kept in pairs.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.