Small animal habitat décor Trixie TX-62182 — Wood, W280×D160×H180 mm

Trixie TX-62182 is a wooden décor element for small animal habitats measuring 280×160×180 mm. Made of bark wood and designed as a compact shelter, it provides a safe hiding place and an additional surface for exploration. The item includes a flat roof area suitable for observation and interaction, and its natural wood construction integrates into cages for hamsters, gerbils, mice and other small rodents.

Advantages

The product uses softwood without resin channels and is thoroughly dried before processing to reduce the risk of harmful substances. Non-toxic glue is used in assembly. Its compact dimensions allow placement in a variety of enclosures while the bark wood finish offers a natural texture that supports species-typical behaviour such as climbing and hiding. The roof area provides an elevated vantage point for animals and makes supervision easier for caretakers.

Suitable for

• Hamsters
• Gerbils
• Mice
• Other small rodents and similar small pets

Key specifications

• Material: bark wood (softwood, thoroughly dried)
• Dimensions: W 280 × D 160 × H 180 mm
• Design: compact shelter with roof observation area
• Assembly: bonded with non-toxic glue

How to use

Place the décor inside the habitat on a stable, level surface and ensure it fits without obstructing doors or ventilation. Position entrances so animals can enter and exit freely and arrange bedding around the base to create comfortable access. Regularly inspect the item for wear, sharp edges or chew damage and replace if structurally compromised. Clean the surface as needed using a damp cloth and mild, pet-safe cleaner; avoid soaking the wood to prevent swelling.

Usage recommendations

Introduce the décor gradually and monitor how animals interact with it during the first few days. Combine with other enrichment elements such as tunnels, hiding nests and safe chew toys to encourage exploration and natural behaviour. Avoid placing the wooden item in continuously wet areas and store dry between uses to maintain material integrity.