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Here is a thread to show a basic, budget set up for anyone who is short on cash. This one is for a Syrian (or a dwarf if bedding is deep enough to reduce cage height)
Cage: Second hand Savic Plaza £45 approx
Wheel: Trixie 28cm wheel £19 approx
Bedding: Fitch 70 litre paper bedding (this will fill the cage up to 25cm deep bedding with more to spare) £37.40
Cardboard box (eg Amazon box) - for cutting up and attaching inside bars for deep bedding Free
Rosewood Trio of balls - the seagrass ball to use as string to attach things to the bars - the wheel, the cardboard and anything else. The hyacinth ball as cage enrichment, the wicker ball for out of cage time £7 approx
Shoebox - to make a nesting box/house Free
Pringles tube for a floor tunnel Free (assuming you eat Pringles anyway)
Water bottle Approx £5
Sprays - Rosewood Pick n Fly Approx £4
Tissue box for sand bath (or household dish) Free
Sand - childrens play sand 10kg £3.50
Cork granules (alternative enrichment substrate/dig box) £2.99
Tissue box for cork granules to make digging box Free
Extra hidey places - egg box hide, tissue box hide Free
TOTAL £124 approx
Cage: Second hand Savic Plaza £45 approx
Wheel: Trixie 28cm wheel £19 approx
Bedding: Fitch 70 litre paper bedding (this will fill the cage up to 25cm deep bedding with more to spare) £37.40
Cardboard box (eg Amazon box) - for cutting up and attaching inside bars for deep bedding Free
Rosewood Trio of balls - the seagrass ball to use as string to attach things to the bars - the wheel, the cardboard and anything else. The hyacinth ball as cage enrichment, the wicker ball for out of cage time £7 approx
Shoebox - to make a nesting box/house Free
Pringles tube for a floor tunnel Free (assuming you eat Pringles anyway)
Water bottle Approx £5
Sprays - Rosewood Pick n Fly Approx £4
Tissue box for sand bath (or household dish) Free
Sand - childrens play sand 10kg £3.50
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Cork granules (alternative enrichment substrate/dig box) £2.99
Cork Granules
Cork Granules are a great substrate to add into a dig box! Adding additional substrates into dig boxes can add enrichment into your hamsters enclosure as they provide new textures to dig in. Suitable for Hamsters you will get approx 100g of Cork granules they are a natural item so the size of...
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Tissue box for cork granules to make digging box Free
Extra hidey places - egg box hide, tissue box hide Free
TOTAL £124 approx
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