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Ferret litter and litter – paper, wood fiber, hemp & vetbed
Discover Plospan Wood Fiber Bedding - the ideal choice for your rodents! It offers numerous advantages, including an affordable price and abundant bedding. Small rodents love digging in wood fiber, and with a generous 20cm layer, they can really have a bl
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Chipsi Wood Fiber Super Granulate is the ideal bedding for rodents that are sensitive to allergies. The Chipsi Super ground cover is dust and bacteria-free and is super absorbent. In addition, this ground cover has improved moisture absorption and effecti
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Cotton N Fibre (formerly Joris No Smell Cotton & Fibre) is the ultimate power mix of soft cotton and sturdy wood fibre. It is like a dynamic duo that has been specially composed for the adventurous tunnel builders among the small rodents, such as Mice, Dw
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Meet the Cotton & Cotton (formerly Joris No Smell Cotton N Cotton, Cotton N Comfort) bedding, the queen of soft and diggable substrates. Made from 100% natural cotton (cottonseed fibers), it offers countless benefits that will make your pets purr with joy
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Hempflax Mini Hemp Hemp Ground Cover 3 kg is the heavenly choice for your animals! Mini-Hemp ground cover is like a fluffy cloud of fine wood core made of hemp fiber. It has a natural sponge effect so that moisture and odors are better absorbed. Urinary a
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Peat is specially prepared for small rodents. Peat for rodents is very natural and ideal as bedding or for a diggable environment such as a digging pit or natural landscaping (bioactive). All burrowing rodents, such as hamsters, mice, rats, etc., have a n
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Special organic peat/sand mixture for rodents. The humus satisfies the animals' natural digging needs. No added fertilizers. Perfect for a natural German-style habitat or for hamster scavenging.
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The Back-2-Nature bedding for rodents and rabbits is a highly absorbent bedding. Puddles and odors are drawn deep into the paper pellets and trapped, keeping the enclosure fresh and clean for a long time.
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Ever since humans started keeping pets, straw has been used as a ground cover. Farmer's straw consists of 100% straw and therefore not only meets the natural nutritional needs of the rodent, but also effectively absorbs liquids. It is good for the environ
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The toilet training mats are actually made for puppies, but can also be used for, for example, guinea pigs as a surface under a fleece blanket or pee mat. The sealed edge protects against leakage and the mat is made of long-fiber, natural fiber.
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Bunny Bedding Easy consists of fluffy, soft fleece and extra absorbent Molton. This unique combination ensures that urine is quickly absorbed and held in the Molton. This ensures that guinea pigs and other pets always have nice, dry paws. They also don't
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The Vetbed is made of synthetic sheepskin. A major advantage of the vetbed is that it is nice and soft, insulates heat and absorbs moisture very well. Suitable for guinea pigs and rabbits as a pee pad or solid bedding.
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The Vetbed is made of synthetic sheepskin. A major advantage of the vetbed is that it is nice and soft, insulates heat and absorbs moisture very well. Suitable for guinea pigs and rabbits as a pee pad or solid bedding.
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Fris Sizzle is made of paper and is ideal as a play bed and nesting material for small rodents and rabbits. Due to the special shape of the paper strings, the whole thing rustles as soon as the animals walk through it. This gives a playful and exciting ef
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The Safebed Paper Flakes are paper flakes made from very fine and very soft shredded pieces of high quality colored paper. This bedding can be used as ground cover, bucket filling or as nesting material. It is wonderfully soft and absorbs moisture and odo
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The Safebed Paper Flakes are paper flakes made from very fine and very softly shredded pieces of high-quality colored paper. This bedding can be used as ground cover, excavator bucket filling or as nesting material. It is wonderfully soft and absorbs mois
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This bedding is made of wonderfully soft paper flakes. High-quality recycled paper makes this bedding/nesting material unique, highly absorbent, and also very fun to play in and build nests in. The paper is dust-free and super absorbent!
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Crinkle nesting material is made of paper and is ideal as a play bedding and nesting material for small rodents and rabbits. Due to the special shape of the paper strings, the whole thing rustles as soon as the animals walk through it. This gives a playfu
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The Natural Pet Brand Card N Egg is a substrate consisting of egg cartons. A special property of egg cartons is that they are very soft and therefore pleasant for the paws. Egg cartons have an open paper stricture which allows them to absorb moisture very
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The Natural Pet Brand Card N Card Mix (formerly Joris No Smell Card N Card Mix) is a mix of cardboard and egg cartons. This ground cover combines all the advantages of the "Cardboard & Cardboard Brown" and the "Egg & Cardboard" with the biggest advantage:
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The Natural Pet Brand Cotton N Card is the ingenious mix for rodents, rabbits and ferrets! Cotton & Cardboard (formerly Joris No Smell Cotton N Card) is like a rodent party with soft cotton, cardboard and egg cartons. It combines all the highlights of "Co
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The Natural Pet Brand Rodent bedding made from small pieces of cut brown cardboard. For this the surplus production of new cardboard boxes are used. Karton & Karton is comparable to Green Mile.
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Plospan Kingsize Wood Shavings are especially recommended as ideal bedding for your small rodents with sensitive respiratory tracts. It's the most dust-free bedding in the Plospan range, minimizing respiratory irritation. The Kingsize is slightly coarser
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The Trixie Scoop is a handy scoop that can be used to remove bedding or clean the pee corner.
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Ferret litter and litter – fresh, practical and easy to keep clean
Ferrets are smart, active animals, and many learn to use a designated litter box quite quickly. This makes your daily care much easier, provided you choose the right litter and a practical base. In this category, you'll find a carefully selected range: paper pellets, wood fiber, hemp, straw (pellets), and also vetbed/pee mats for those who prefer washable options. Specialists since 2011, so you can choose with confidence and with help.
Start with a large litter box and place it in the "fixed corner." Check out ferret litter boxes for a practical base.
Many ferrets enjoy soft spaces. Combine a clean base with baskets, cushions, and sleeping areas for extra comfort.
A good filling makes scooping easier and helps control odors in the toilet tank. For cleaning and care, you'll find helpful products in the health & care section .
How do you choose bedding or litter for ferrets?
With ferrets, it usually comes down to two choices: litter for the litter box(es) and a comfortable surface for the rest of the enclosure. Many owners prefer to use blankets/vet bedding in the enclosure and keep their "toilet duties" in the box. This makes it organized and quick to clean.
- Do you primarily want a fresh toilet bowl? Choose a filling that's absorbent and easy to scoop (paper pellets, straw (pellets), hemp, or wood fiber – depending on your preference).
- Want to reduce the mess in the enclosure? Use (partially) vetbed/pee mats and let your ferret pee in the litter box.
- Do you have a "digging/demolition ferret"? Choose a slightly coarser bedding that won't blow everywhere in the enclosure, and provide multiple toilet areas.
Examples that are frequently chosen: Back 2 Nature paper granules , Hempflax Mini Hemp , Vetbed Hygo and Safebed Paper Flakes .
Learning a toilet spot: how to make it easy (and friendly)
Ferrets often choose a "fixed corner" on their own. Use this:
- Place a litter box in the favorite corner and make the rest of the enclosure as attractive as possible as "non-toilet" (sleeping areas, hammock, blankets).
- Multiple levels? Also place one above a litter box; ferrets like to sleep and play up high.
- Rewarding works : reward calmly when you see your ferret using the litter box (small snack, calm voice).
- Accident? Clean the area thoroughly and place an extra toilet there (temporarily).
Toilets and accessories can be found here: ferret toilets .
What types of toilet filling can you find in this category?
In this category, you'll find various materials. Each material has its own advantages – choose what suits your household and your ferret(s):
- Paper granules and paper bedding – popular as toilet litter: highly absorbent, easy to scoop, and often less dust. Example: Back 2 Nature .
- Hemp – a sturdy, natural ground cover with a compact structure. Example: Hempflax Mini Hemp .
- Wood fiber/wood shavings – airy and practical; pay particular attention to what you prefer to clean and what your ferret does with it. For example, consider wood fiber bedding .
- Straw (pellets) / straw granules – coarser, often ideal for toilet bowls because they are easy to scoop. Example: Farmer's Straw Pellets .
Washable & comfortable: fat bed and (washable) pee pads
Want less loose litter throughout the enclosure? Then a washable base is ideal. Many ferrets simply find it comfortable. Ideally, combine this with a designated litter area (litter box + litter) to keep things clean and organized.
- Vetbed – soft and comfortable as a firm base. Example: Vetbed Hygo .
- Pee mats – useful as extra protection under sleeping areas or in designated pee areas. Examples: Puppy training mat or washable pee mat .
Maintenance & hygiene: how to keep it fresh (without the hassle)
- Daily : scoop out the toilet and refresh where necessary (faster, fresher, less “soaking”).
- Weekly : Clean the litter box(es) thoroughly and allow to dry before adding new litter.
- Washable? Wash your grease/pee mats regularly and preferably use a "change set."
- Check corners : ferrets like to choose fixed spots, so place an extra box there.
- Useful products for care and cleaning can be found at ferret health & care .
Checklist: Bedding & litter for ferrets properly arranged
To build a strong foundation, review this list:
✔ At least one spacious toilet in the designated place ( toilets )
✔ Selected toilet litter that you can easily scoop out and that your ferret will enjoy using
✔ Additional toilet area(s) for multiple levels or multiple ferrets
✔ Comfort provided with sleeping places ( houses/baskets/pillows )
✔ Cleaning routine: scoop daily, clean more thoroughly weekly
Safety warnings
- Preferably choose substrate/toilet litter that is not strongly perfumed and change it regularly.
- Do not use clumping litter or very dusty litter in the ferret enclosure.
- Always check new filling: if it smells musty, feels unusual, or generates a lot of dust, it's best not to use it.
- Washable materials (fat bed/pee mat) must be returned to the enclosure clean and dry to keep them fresh.
- If you suddenly notice a significant change in behavior, appetite, or stool, contact a veterinarian.
FAQ – Bedding & Litter for Ferrets
Do ferrets need bedding throughout their enclosure?
Often not. Many owners use blankets/vetbeds as a comfortable surface and use litter primarily in the litter box. This makes it easy to clean and tidy.
What is the difference between bedding and toilet filler?
Bedding is the foundation of (part of) the enclosure. Toilet litter is used specifically in the litter box(es) and is often chosen for its absorbency and ease of scooping.
What if my ferret pees everywhere?
Place extra litter boxes in your ferret's preferred locations, clean up accidents thoroughly, and reward them gently when they use the box. Also consider temporarily placing a (washable) pee mat in designated areas.
Which toilet filling is often chosen?
Paper pellets, hemp, and straw pellets are popular because they're easy to scoop. Consider what your ferret likes to use and what you prefer to maintain.
Need help choosing?
Please feel free to contact us via Customer Service – we are happy to provide practical assistance.
Why buy bedding and litter from DRD Rodent Shop®?
✔ Specialist since 2011
✔ Ordered before 5 PM = shipped the same day
✔ Delivered from our own stock
✔ Smartly selected range for well-being & safety
