Plush Rabbit House 32 cm for rats, guinea pigs, rabbits and ferrets

Plush Rabbit House 32 cm for rats, guinea pigs, rabbits and ferrets

The 32 cm Plush Rabbit House is a wonderfully soft sleeping house for animals that like to lie sheltered, warm, and comfortably. Thanks to the wide opening and the soft plush interior, this house is especially nice as an extra resting place for rats, guinea pigs, small rabbits, and ferrets. Chinchillas and degus can also use the house, provided they handle fabric materials carefully.

At DRD, when it comes to plush houses, we focus primarily on size, entry, comfort, and practical use. This house measures approximately 23 × 32 × 30 cm, has an opening approximately 15 cm high and 13 cm wide, and is made of soft plush. The house has no open bottom, giving it a genuine cozy basket-like home where your pet can lie sheltered.

✔ Wonderfully soft plush to snuggle into
✔ Sheltered shape for rest, sleep, and security
✔ Spacious opening of approx. 15 × 13 cm
✔ With removable cushion
✔ Good for rats, guinea pigs, small rabbits, and ferrets
✔ Also suitable for chinchillas and degus that handle fabric well

Why choose the Plush Rabbit House?

A soft resting place gives animals their own spot to retreat for a moment. Rats love to crawl into soft houses and baskets, guinea pigs like to seek out a sheltered corner to lie down quietly, and ferrets often enjoy soft sleeping places where they can curl up completely. This plush rabbit house fits the bill perfectly with its soft interior, sheltered shape, and spacious entrance.

This little house can also be a nice extra resting place for small rabbits or dwarf rabbits. It is not a large outdoor house or main enclosure, but rather a soft resting spot for indoors, in a run, or in a quiet rabbit corner. The opening is wide enough to easily step in and out, while the house still provides a cozy feel.

The removable cushion makes the house more practical to use. You can remove the cushion separately, shake it out, and clean it according to the instructions on the washing label. This keeps the resting area more comfortable and allows you to quickly check if the fabric, seams, and filling are still in good condition.

For which animals is this plush house suitable?

• Dwarf rat: suitable as a soft resting place provided the dwarf rat is a good size fit and handles fabric carefully. Since dwarf rats can vary in size, actual body size remains the determining factor.
• Rat: very suitable as a soft sleeping house or extra resting place. Rats often enjoy using plush houses to lie sheltered, alone or together.
• Guinea pig: suitable as a soft resting place in the enclosure or run. The opening is pleasantly spacious and the little house provides shelter without the guinea pig having to climb.
• Rabbit: suitable for small rabbits and dwarf rabbits as a soft indoor resting place. Use the house as an extra resting place, not as a primary enclosure or outdoor house.
• Chinchilla: in terms of size, suitable for chinchillas that handle fabric materials carefully. Chinchillas can be avid gnawers, so observe your own animal's behavior closely.
• Degu: size suitable for degus that do not actively gnaw on fabric and filling. Use the house primarily as a soft resting place and check regularly to ensure it remains clean.
• Ferret: very suitable as a soft sleeping house for ferrets who like to crawl into plush houses, baskets, and sleeping bags. The wide opening allows ferrets to easily get in and out, while the sheltered shape provides a nice resting place.

For mice, dwarf hamsters, hamsters, and gerbils, plush is usually less logical as a permanent furnishing. These animals are often more focused on digging, collecting nesting material, and gnawing on loose or soft materials. Wooden, ceramic, cardboard, or natural hiding places are usually more suitable for them.

Why is this little house also nice for ferrets?

Ferrets love to sleep softly, warmly, and sheltered. They often seek out a den, blanket, tunnel, or basket on their own where they can curl up completely. The Plush Rabbit House provides that cozy feeling, but with a wide opening that allows the ferret to easily go in and out.

You can use the little house as a soft sleeping place in a quiet corner or as an extra resting spot during outdoor run. Some ferrets use plush houses very neatly as sleeping places, while others like to dig, pull, or drag soft materials around. Therefore, always observe your own ferret's behavior and check the house regularly.

Use in guinea pigs and rabbits

For guinea pigs, this little house is especially nice as a soft, sheltered resting place. Place it on a dry, flat spot in the enclosure or run, for example in a quiet corner next to a hay rack or under a platform. This way, your guinea pig can choose whether to lie open or rest sheltered inside the house.

For small rabbits and dwarf rabbits, this house is suitable as an extra soft indoor spot. Place the house low and stable so that your rabbit can easily get in and out. Do not use it as an outdoor house or as the sole shelter, but as a comfortable addition to a well-furnished enclosure.

How do you use the little house?

• Place the little house on a dry, flat spot in the enclosure, run, or paddock.
• Ensure that the opening remains easily accessible.
• Use the little house as an extra resting place, not as your only shelter.
• For ferrets, the little house can also be fun during their run.
• Regularly shake out hair, bedding, and hay remnants.
• Remove the cushion when you want to clean the house.
• Regularly check the seams, fabric, and filling for wear.

Because the little house has no open bottom, it really functions like a soft basket house. Therefore, place it in a spot that stays dry and clean. For animals that bring in a lot of hay, bedding, or hair, shaking it out regularly is helpful to keep the resting place fresh.

Materials and maintenance

The Plush Rabbit House is made of soft plush and has a removable cushion. Plush feels comfortable and makes the house extra attractive to animals that like to lie on something soft. Because the fabric and filling can wear out with intensive use, regular checking is important.

Preferably remove dirt, hair, and bedding regularly. Clean the house according to the instructions on the washing label and let it dry completely before putting it back. A dry, clean resting place remains more comfortable for your pet and ensures that the house stays beautiful for longer.

Good to know

This house is soft and comfortable, but not chew-proof. This is normal for plush products. Therefore, use it primarily for animals that handle fabric materials carefully, and check regularly for loose threads, holes, or damage. If you see obvious wear or filling comes loose, remove the house from the enclosure.

For chinchillas and degus, the size may fit well, but the animal's behavior remains the guiding factor. Some animals leave soft materials alone, while others enjoy gnawing, pulling, or destroying them. By carefully observing your animal, you choose the application that suits them best.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this house suitable for rabbits?
Yes, for small rabbits and dwarf rabbits, this little house can be suitable as a soft indoor resting place. It is not a primary enclosure or outdoor house, but an extra comfortable resting spot.

Is this little house suitable for ferrets?
Yes, ferrets can really like this little house as a soft sleeping or resting place. Do check regularly that the fabric, seams, and filling remain clean.

Is the little house rodent-proof?
No, plush is not chew-proof. Use the house primarily for animals that handle fabric materials carefully, and remove it when there is clear wear.

Does the cottage have an open bottom?
No, this little house does not have an open bottom. As a result, it functions as a soft basket-house where your pet can lie sheltered.

Useful shopping links

• Rat nesting material, cushions & baskets
• Guinea pig cushions & baskets
• Guinea pig houses
• Rabbit cushions & baskets
• Rabbit houses
• Ferret houses, baskets & cushions

The 32 cm Plush Rabbit House is a soft and cozy choice for animals that like to lie sheltered. For rats, guinea pigs, small rabbits, and ferrets, it is a nice extra resting place, while chinchillas and degus can also enjoy it if they handle fabric materials carefully.