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Mouse toys, play & foraging – enrichment for fancy mice
More and more rodent habitats are getting a completely natural look. Trixie Cave sand is ideal for a natural rodent habitat. The sand is ideally suited for burrowing reptiles and other terrarium inhabitants. The sand has a high quality...
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The Gnawing Wood Fruit and Vegetables gives rodents and rabbits the necessary opportunity to wear down their teeth. Rodents & rabbits have continuously growing incisors that need to gnaw on something regularly to prevent them from becoming too long. If a
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Give your rodents and rabbits a healthy dose of fun and challenge with the JR Farm Willow Hay Ball. These natural foraging toys are specially designed to mimic your pets' natural behavior and keep them occupied for hours:
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The seesaw is a real element of surprise in the enclosure. Animals often stumble across it the first time, only to discover it's a lot of fun. Something happens... exciting and challenging at the same time! Small rodents enjoy being surprised by something
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The Hanging Bridge Large is a fun challenge for rodents! The hanging bridge is made of willow wood. It is actually a willow bridge hammock. The hanging bridge is made of willow wood and is easy to attach to the enclosure.
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The JR Farm Apple Ball is a tempting ball made of untreated, woven natural willow, filled with crispy and vitamin-rich apples. The ball not only provides fun, but also a lot of nibbling fun and the challenge of getting the apples out of the ball!
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The Ferplast FPI 4840 Tube is a very spacious tube suitable for rats, among other things. Made of very hard plastic, it features ventilation holes and a simple hanging system. The tube is 29 cm long and has a generous diameter of 10 cm. Thanks to the plas
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Spoil your rodents and rabbits with the ultimate combination of gnawing and nibbling fun with the JR Farm Slinger Box with Hay & Herbs. This natural herb garland, filled with fragrant hay and tasty marigold, provides an irresistible and healthy treat for
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The Ferplast FPI 4844 Pipe Bend is a very spacious pipe, shaped like a curve, suitable for rats, among other things. Made of very hard plastic, it features ventilation holes and a simple hanging system. The pipe is 25 cm long and has a generous diameter o
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You can really go in any direction with this fun Hazelnut Bridge! The bridge can be easily bent, so it can be used as:
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This delicious filled pine cone is not only irresistible to small rodents but also offers a real challenge. The animals have to pry the treats out of the pine cone before they can start munching! Small rodents like mice, dwarf hamsters, hamsters, gerbils,
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This tasty seed bubble is made from the most delicious seeds, including Linseed, La Plata millet and Manna millet. It is the perfect snack for small rodents and birds, who will enjoy this treat.
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These delicious XL filled pine cones are not only irresistible to small rodents but also offer a serious challenge. The animals have to pry the treats out of the pine cone before they can feast! Small rodents like mice, dwarf hamsters, hamsters, gerbils,
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The Ferplast FPI 4848 T-Splitting Tube is a very spacious tube suitable for rats, among other things. Made of very hard plastic, it features ventilation holes and a simple hanging system. The tube is over 25 cm long and has a generous diameter of 10 cm. T
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Get ready for a rodent party with the JR Farm Slinger Box of Hay & Herbs!
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Pine cones for rodents to play with and nibble on. By gnawing on the pine cone, the animals receive beneficial nutrients contained in the pine cone. The pine cone is rich in antioxidants, vitamins and minerals. They are gently dried according to a special
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Welcome, adventurous rodent friends, to the ultimate play and foraging tree that will turn your daily life upside down! It's time to get playing, climbing and clambering in full swing, because here is the long-awaited, super fun play tree for little climb
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The JR Farm Back to Instinct Sniffing Forest awakens your rodent's instincts! Rodents are constantly foraging in the wild. With the JR Farm Sniffing Forest, your rodent can also exercise this natural instinct at home and simultaneously train its senses. T
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Halloween Fun for Rodents and Rabbits! Bring a touch of autumn magic into the lives of your rodents and rabbits with the Coconut Fiber Pumpkin! This unique toy, made of bound coconut fiber and sisal rope in the shape of a pumpkin, is perfect for hours of
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Autumn brings not only falling leaves and cozy evenings by the fireplace, but also a great new toy for your rodents and rabbits – our Autumn Play & Nibble Doll! This adorable doll is the perfect addition to your furry friends' habitat, and here's why:
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JR Farm Wooden Hanging Nibble Roll - The Perfect Mix of Toys and Snacks! Discover the ultimate combination of toys and snacks for your beloved rodents with the JR Farm Wooden Hanging Nibble Roll! This unique treat is specially formulated to provide your f
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Treat your rodent to a delicious treat with our 14cm Seagrass Rodent Cupcake! This adorable cupcake is not only for eating, but also for playing with and enjoying. With a versatile design, this cupcake can be placed or hung, making it a perfect addition t
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The Spooky Pumpkin Rodent Toy isn’t just for Halloween; it provides endless fun for our furry friends all year round. During Halloween, it adds an extra touch of spooky fun to the lives of rodents and rabbits! Made from loofah and rattan, this toy offers
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Halloween is fast approaching and it’s time to treat your rodents and rabbits to some spooky fun with our 20cm Ikor Halloween Toy! This enchanting toy is designed to bring the joy and excitement of the season into the world of your furry companions. Here’
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Mouse toys & foraging – smart enrichment for active mice
Mice are curious, lightning-fast, and passionate climbers. They want to be busy every day: exploring, destroying, creating routes, hiding, and especially foraging (searching for food). In this category, you'll find a carefully selected range of mouse toys and foraging toys for mice: from hanging bridges and climbing ropes to snack puzzles and challenging play elements. Practical, safe, and tailored to natural behavior – so your mice stay occupied and you have a more enjoyable, active environment.
Make feeding an activity: scattering food, hiding, and solving puzzles. Combine this with mouse food and reward the little ones with mouse snacks .
Coloured mice love heights, crossings, and exciting paths. Build routes with platforms and ladders and add safe connections with tunnels .
Toys work best in a well-furnished enclosure. Combine them with bedding , houses , and cage accessories .
Which mouse toy suits your mice?
Not every mouse plays the same way. Some prefer climbing and hanging routes, while others are completely focused on searching and puzzling. That's why you'll find several types of mouse toys in this category:
- Climbing spectacle – suspension bridges, ropes, ladders and climbing objects for clever routes.
- Foraging & Puzzle Toys – Games where your mouse has to search, push, or work for a reward.
- Demolition & gnawing fun – safe material for demolishing, gnawing and building with.
- Playhouses & Hideouts – a place to explore, hide, and rest in between.
Tip: It's better to change things up regularly (small changes) than everything at once. This keeps the stay interesting, without creating unrest in the group.
Foraging plan: how to make feeding more fun and natural
Foraging is ideal for combating boredom and fits perfectly with mouse behavior. With these basics, you'll quickly make a difference:
- Provide (part of) the food via scattering food in the ground cover.
- Hide small treats in toys, cardboard, or under hiding places.
- Work with mini-portions spread throughout the enclosure (instead of everything in one bowl).
- Don't make it too difficult: success keeps it fun, frustration doesn't.
Convenient combination: use a fixed base with feeding bowls and also make space for foraging every day with hay, herbs & seeds .
Layered design: digging, playing, climbing
Mice are multi-level creatures: they like to dig and climb high. Here's how to build a "logical" mouse enclosure:
- Substrate : A thick, airy layer of ground cover for rooting, digging, and hiding forage.
- Middle layer : shelters and routes with houses and tunnels .
- Upper level : climbing and crossing with platforms and ladders and possibly hammocks as a "stopover" and fall breakers.
Maintenance & hygiene for toys & foraging
- Check toys daily for wet spots (mice like to mark).
- Plastic/ceramic : Clean and dry thoroughly before returning to the enclosure.
- Wood/cardboard : wipe/clean locally and allow to dry thoroughly; replace when saturated.
- For urine smell you can use enzyme cleaners (useful for wooden items): see urine spray .
- Change 1–2 items per week (not all at once) for continued challenge.
Checklist: Active mouse habitat with toys and foraging
For a good foundation, please review this list:
✔ Daily foraging moment (scatter food/hiding/puzzle)
✔ Minimum 1–2 climbing routes (bridge/rope/ladder) per stay
✔ Sufficient hiding places (so that low-ranking animals also have peace)
✔ Toys are partially changed weekly (small, smart, not everything)
✔ Daily check for damage, loose threads or sharp edges
✔ Basics remain in order: food, water and hygiene are always a priority
Safety warnings
- Always hang toys securely and stably , and avoid any free-falling heights. Provide intermediate stops (platforms/hammocks) as a route.
- Check rope/bridges for wear and replace if there are fraying, loose parts or sharp edges.
- Use foraging toys with small rewards and keep them attainable; puzzles that are too difficult will cause frustration.
- Choose materials that are suitable for rodents. Not sure? Always combine it with plenty of gnawing material so that "demolishing everything" isn't the only outlet.
- If you see any wounds, lameness, or unusual behavior, contact a veterinarian.
FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions about Mouse Toys & Foraging
How many toys do mice need?
Better "smart" than "lots." Start with 1-2 climbing routes , 1 foraging option , and plenty of hiding places . Rotate a small section weekly to keep things interesting without overstimulating.
Are hanging toys safe for mice?
Yes, as long as it's securely fastened and you prevent falls. Provide intermediate platforms (platform/hammock) and check for wear and tear regularly.
What's the difference between "toys" and "foraging toys"?
Toys often revolve around climbing, destroying, and exploring. Foraging toys turn eating into an activity: searching, pushing, or working for a reward. This is a great way to combat boredom.
My mice are peeing on everything... what now?
That's normal (mark it). Choose items that are easy to clean, change cardboard more often, and use an enzyme cleaner if necessary. For more inspiration, you can also look at mouse cage accessories to help you organize your space more efficiently.
Why buy mouse toys 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
