Degu care & health – hygiene, nails, coat and practical support
Dimethicone-based spray that mechanically immobilizes red mites, lice, fleas, and ticks. For bird environments and as an environmental spray around rodent enclosures.
Read moreWith this trap you can check the presence of the following moths that develop in food. The pheromone incorporated in the glue attracts and captures any male specimens present.
Read moreWant to effectively deal with food moths in your kitchen or pantry? Then this odorless glue trap with pheromones is just what you need. This moth trap is designed to catch different types of moths, such as Indian Meal moths, Mediterranean Flour moths, Alm
Read moreBeaphar Multi-Cleaner is suitable for cleaning baskets, litter boxes, rodent enclosures, peels, floors, surfaces, fabrics, etc. The product provides excellent cleaning and promotes a safe and healthy environmental microbiome.
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Beaphar Multi-Vit 20 ml is a liquid vitamin supplement for rodents and rabbits, with 11 vitamins and extra vitamin C for guinea pigs. Simply mix the drops into the food.
Read moreLiquid multivitamin supplement for rodents and rabbits. Easy to dose via drinking water, containing vitamin A, B vitamins, vitamin C, D, K, and folic acid, among others.
Read moreNail clippers of approx. 15 cm with LED light, safety lock, and built-in file. Handy for carefully trimming the nails of guinea pigs, rabbits, and other animals.
Read moreWith this nursing aid, young animals can be helped with milk feeding. The bottle and teats are suitable for small animals such as: small puppies and kittens, guinea pigs, rabbits, hamsters, but also for raising wild orphan animals, e.g. hedgehogs, squirre
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Beaphar Odor Stop 600 g absorbs urine and helps reduce unpleasant odors in the enclosure. For use under bedding, especially in toilet and urination areas.
Read moreApple-scented litter deodorizer for rodents and rabbits. Helps neutralize unpleasant odors and keeps the enclosure fresh for longer.
Read morePine-scented litter deodorizer for rodents and rabbits. Helps neutralize unpleasant odors and keeps the enclosure fresh for longer.
Read moreProfessional alkaline foam cleaner for animal enclosures. Helps loosen stubborn dirt such as urine, feces, and caked-on grime. Ideal for cages, pens, and accessories.
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Water-soluble intestinal conditioner with inulin and FOS. Complementary feed to support the intestinal flora and normal intestinal function in rodents and rabbits.
Read moreHandy test tubes for early detection of red mites in a rodent enclosure. Easy to place, to check quietly, and suitable as a monitoring tool.
Read moreBeaphar Rodent and Rabbit Milk 200 g is a complete milk replacer for young rodents and rabbits. Also suitable for insufficient drinking, weaning, and extra support.
Read moreHandy nail clippers from Trixie for rodents and rabbits. With a stainless steel blade and soft-grip handle for more control while trimming nails.
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Tasty care snacks for rabbits, guinea pigs, and chinchillas. With flaxseed, spinach, timothy hay, and vitamin C. Give 1–2 snacks per day.
Read moreFragrance-free pet wipes for gently freshening up fur, paws, or a dirty spot. With 30 wipes, pH-neutral and dermatologically tested.
Read moreThanks to this sieve shovel, the sand is sieved in no time and all excrement is removed. The shovel has a pleasant handle made of plastic. The sieve itself is made of stainless steel.
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15 ml calming spray for stressful moments in rodents and rabbits. Handy during transport, vet visits, new environments, or restlessness. Do not spray directly on the animal.
Read moreHandy plastic shovel for scooping up bedding, cleaning puddle corners, and sifting sandboxes.
Read moreRound terracotta tunnel for rodents. Sturdy, cooling, rough enough to let nails wear down naturally, and beautiful for hamsterscaping, gerbilscaping, and natural decor.
Read moreThese parsley pellets are not only very tasty, they are also an ideal source of vitamin C and support the immune system of your beloved rodent. Very important for guinea pigs, for example, as these animals cannot produce the necessary vitamin C themselves
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Degu care & health – hygiene, nails, coat and practical support
A fresh living environment and good basic care make a big difference for degus. Think of a clean enclosure (less urine odor), clean food and water areas, and a consistent grooming routine. Degus don't need to be bathed ; they groom themselves using a sand bath. See Degu sand & sandboxes for more information. In this category, you'll find products for cleaning, nail care, and practical support. If you have any doubts or persistent complaints, consulting a veterinarian is always the right step. DRD Rodent Shop® has been specializing in rodents and rabbits since 2011 and consciously selects products based on safety, ease of use, and quality.
For a fresh living environment and practical cleaning of the accommodation.
Ecopets powerful cage cleaner →
Govet Cage Care 500 ml →
Handy for “puddle spots” and for deeper cleaning of surfaces where urine can soak in.
CSI spray urine remover →
Trixie Fresh 'n Easy →
For general care, such as nail clipping and products for minor ailments (not a substitute for a vet visit).
Trixie rodent nail scissors →
Vetramil honey ointment 10 g →
Why hygiene is important for degus
Degus live close to their bedding and in their own "air layer." If urine stains remain, they can quickly cause a strong odor and further irritation in the enclosure. A consistent cleaning routine is therefore truly helpful. Complete the routine with a suitable digging layer using Degus bedding and provide plenty of distraction (reducing stress) through play and foraging .
What do you pay attention to when choosing care products?
Choose practical products suitable for rodent habitats: targeted, easy to dose, and without unnecessarily strong odors. Always use products according to the instructions, allow wet surfaces to dry thoroughly, and ventilate the habitat. In case of parasites or persistent symptoms, consult a veterinarian.
Product groups in this category
Here you'll find cage cleaners and environmental products, urine removers, wipes, nail care, and various support products. Regarding coat care, we don't bathe degus; a sand bath is the best option. Therefore, check out Degu sand & sandboxes .
Checklist
✔ Remove wet/heavily soiled areas (puddles) daily.
✔ Use a urine remover for deeper cleaning where needed.
✔ Always provide a sand bath: sand & sandboxes .
✔ Check nails periodically and trim if necessary with suitable nail scissors.
✔ If you have any doubts or complaints, contact a veterinarian.
Maintenance
✔ Clean feeding and drinking areas regularly (hygiene in the feeding zone).
✔ Schedule a basic cleaning weekly and a deep cleaning periodically.
✔ Allow cleaned parts to dry thoroughly and ventilate the enclosure.
FAQ
Should I wash degus?
No. Degus groom themselves. Use a sand bath; see sand & sandboxes .
How often do I clean the accommodation?
Remove wet spots daily and do a basic cleaning weekly. Adjust this based on group size, bedding, and ventilation.
Are grooming products a substitute for a veterinarian?
No. This is basic care and support. If symptoms persist or you have any doubts, a veterinarian is the right step to take.
✔ Hygiene and care for a fresh degu living environment
✔ Cleaning, urine removers and nail care in one place
✔ Specialist since 2011
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