Small animal habitat décor Trixie 62044 — wooden hideout 520×180×370 mm

Trixie 62044 is a wooden hideout designed for small animal habitats, offering a enclosed shelter and an elevated observation platform. Constructed from bark wood and sized at 520 × 180 × 370 mm, the hideout fits inside cages, terrariums and enclosures for hamsters, gerbils, mice and similar small pets. The piece provides two entrances and a roof area where animals can sit and observe their surroundings, combining resting space with enrichment through exploration and climbing.

Advantages

The wooden hideout is made from softwoods selected to avoid resin channels and is dried before processing to reduce the risk of harmful substances. Non-toxic glue is used in assembly to ensure material safety for animals. Its two entrances support natural hiding and escape behavior while the roof platform increases activity options and visibility. The natural wood texture offers tactile stimulation while integrating into a range of habitat interiors.

Suitable for (tasks / use cases)

• Providing a sheltered resting and sleeping area for small rodents
• Hiding and escape space to reduce stress and support natural behavior
• Observation and perch area for pets to climb and view their environment
• Enclosure décor to increase environmental complexity and enrichment

Key specifications

• Material: bark wood (softwood, dried)
• Dimensions (W × D × H): 520 × 180 × 370 mm
• Number of entrances: two
• Roof platform for observation and perch
• Assembly: non-toxic glue used

How to use

Place the Trixie wooden hideout on a flat surface inside the cage or terrarium where it does not obstruct ventilation. Position bedding around and inside the hideout to create a comfortable resting area; small animals can enter through either entrance and also climb onto the roof platform. Regularly check the hideout for wear or damage, and replace if any splintering or structural weakening appears. Clean by removing loose bedding and wiping with a damp cloth; avoid soaking or harsh chemicals.

Usage recommendations

Use the hideout in combination with appropriate bedding and habitat layout to maximize comfort and enrichment. Monitor nest material and replace bedding frequently to maintain hygiene. Ensure the hideout is sized appropriately for the specific species and age of your pet to prevent overcrowding.