Nest box TRIXIE 5632 Width 210 mm Depth 130 mm Height 120 mm

The TRIXIE 5632 nest box Width 210 mm Depth 130 mm Height 120 mm is a compact shelter designed to provide a safe, sheltered resting and nesting area for small animals. Its rectangular footprint and modest interior volume make it suitable for use inside cages, hutches or aviaries where a protected retreat is required. The construction is intended to withstand normal indoor use and to shield occupants from drafts and light disturbances.

Advantages

The nest box offers a stable, rigid structure that supports frequent use and cleaning. Its interior dimensions are optimized for small species, allowing animals to curl up comfortably while conserving body heat. The unit’s design facilitates placement in a variety of small-animal enclosures and helps create a private, quiet area that reduces stress and encourages natural nesting behaviour.

Suitable for

• Small rodents such as mice and hamsters
• Small birds and finches requiring a sheltered nesting spot
• Young or small rabbits and guinea pigs that need a retreat
• Use inside cages, hutches or aviaries as a nesting or sleeping box

Key specifications

• External width: 210 mm
• External depth: 130 mm
• External height: 120 mm
• Rectangular internal space suitable for single small animal or a pair depending on species
• Durable construction suitable for indoor enclosure use

How to use

Place the nest box on a flat, stable surface inside the animal’s enclosure, positioning the entrance away from prevailing drafts. Line the interior with appropriate bedding material such as hay, paper-based nesting material or soft fleece to increase comfort and warmth. Ensure the box is accessible at all times and check bedding regularly, replacing soiled material to maintain hygiene.

Usage recommendations

Monitor the animal’s interaction with the nest box during the first days after introduction to confirm it is using the shelter and to adjust placement or bedding as needed. Clean the box regularly according to the animal species’ hygiene needs and avoid placing the unit in direct sunlight or in areas with strong temperature fluctuations.