Small Pets
Small Pet Essentials Checklist
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The pieces that make daily life easier for rabbits, guinea pigs and hamsters — a simple starter list.
The everyday essentials
Start with the foundations: a heavy stoneware bowl that will not tip, a cosy fleece hideaway for naps, and a constant supply of hay. These three cover comfort, feeding and security from day one.
Add a wooden hideout to their main living space so there is always a retreat available.
Health and happiness extras
Natural chews keep teeth in shape, a soft brush keeps coats tidy, and a well-ventilated carrier with a cushioned base makes vet visits far less stressful.
Build the collection slowly — small pets are simple creatures, and a few well-chosen pieces beat a cage full of clutter.