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Mouse feeding bowls – stable, hygienic and convenient for fancy mice
The Trixie Rock Bowl can be used as a food bowl for rodents. The bowl is also suitable as a sandbox for small rodents. You can fill the container with, for example, Chinchilla sand or Gerbil sand and your little rodent can...
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The Trixie Rock Bowl can be used as a feeding bowl for rodents. The outer edge has a stepped shape, so that even the smallest rodents can easily reach it. The Rock Bowl is made of animal-friendly and food-friendly polystyrene (synthetic resin). The Rock B
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The Trixie Rock Bowl can be used as a feeding bowl for rodents. The outer edge has a stepped shape, so that even the smallest rodents can easily reach it. The Rock Bowl is made of animal-friendly and food-friendly polystyrene (synthetic resin). The Ros Bo
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The Trixie Rock Bowl can be used as a feeding bowl for rodents. The bowl is also suitable as a sandbox for small rodents. You can fill the bowl with, for example, Chinchilla sand or Gerbil sand and your little rodent can lea...
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The Rodent Snack Bar is supplied with the Classic drinking bottle 320 ml and two stainless steel food bowls. A major advantage of the snack bar is the bottle holder and the stable way of feeding. The food bowls can easily be placed in the openings, as can
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Meet the handy little scoop that helps you scoop up small seeds for your little rodent. This scoop is wonderfully deep, allowing you to scoop effortlessly without spilling! And let's not forget the striking pink color - so you will never lose the scoop an
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This beautiful Tree Trunk Bali Cup is a very unique food bowl! The tree trunk is made of mahogany wood and has a height of approximately 13 cm. This is fairly high for a feeding bowl, but for hamsters it can be buried in the ground cover, making it stable
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Tree Trunk Disc with Food Bowl - Natural Eating and Drinking Place! Give your rodent or rabbit a unique and stable eating or drinking place with this Tree Trunk Disc with Food Bowl! The disc is made of birch wood and has a notch with a metal food bowl in
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This beautiful Tree Trunk Kudus Cup is a very unique food bowl! The tree trunk is made of mahogany wood and has a height of approximately 10 cm. This is fairly high for a feeding bowl, but for hamsters it can be buried in the ground cover, making it stabl
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With this Trixie Fruit & Vegetable Holder you can really spoil your rodent. The holder is easy to hang on the bars and provides a lot of challenge while eating. The animals have to go after their snack and that is of course great fun! The holder is made o
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The Veggie Bites Veggie Bowl is an edible snack bowl made from 100% natural ingredients. Healthy, tasty, and fun for rodents and rabbits.
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Nice preserving jar to store food, herbs, flowers or snacks in! Airtight and hygienic storage is very pleasant. The preserving jar is made of plastic, which also makes it less breakable. The closure is very good. The jar closes really well!
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This wooden feeding bowl fits perfectly into any natural decor! Made of untreated natural wood, it's perfect for serving food, but also great for dried herbs or vegetables.
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The Wooden Cup Holder is actually intended for fruit cups, but since these contain a lot of sugar and aren't suitable for most rodents, we use it for healthy snacks! The holder easily attaches to the cage's bars, providing a fun challenge for the animals
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The JR Farm Wooden Fruit Pot is a natural food bowl made of deciduous wood, ideal for nibbling and gnawing for your rodents and rabbits. This wooden pot is filled with a delicious mix of fruity ingredients, making it a tasty treat and activity for your pe
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Are you looking for a practical solution for feeding multiple animals at once? The Wooden Group Feeder is ideal for pets such as guinea pigs and rabbits that live together in a cage or run. This clever feeding station offers enough space for multiple anim
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Mouse feeding bowls – clean feeding, less spilling & cleverly combined with foraging
Mice like to eat small portions and are real sniffers. A good food bowl helps you keep the basic food clean, minimize spills, and maintain order (especially with multiple mice). In this category, you'll find a carefully selected range of mouse food bowls: from heavy ceramic bowls and rock bowls to hanging bowls and (group) feeders. Practical, hygienic, and tailored to the natural behavior of mice: foraging, climbing, scratching, and living together.
Place a food bowl in a dry place (preferably on a tray) to prevent bedding and moisture from contaminating the food. Combine it with cage accessories for a neat, practical setup.
Mice are active and can knock over a light bowl. Therefore, opt for heavier ceramic/rock or a hanging bowl. For additional climbing areas (and a clean feeding area), also consider platforms & ladders .
A bowl is ideal for basic food or pellets, while you can also scatter seeds and crumbs. Combine this with the challenge of playing and foraging .
Which food bowl is right for your mice?
Not every feeding dish works the same way in a mouse habitat. The right choice depends on your group, your setup, and how enthusiastically they dig and climb. In this category you'll find, among other things:
- Ceramic & terracotta – heavier, stable, and easy to clean. Ideal for basic food or kibble.
- Rock/concrete look containers – extra sturdy and spill-resistant; handy for active groups.
- Hanging feeders (crock/clip) – smart if you like to feed at height or want to keep bedding out of the food.
- Wooden (group) feeding bowls – fun and natural; especially suitable if you're willing to clean more often.
- Combination solutions – for example, a “snack bar” with a fixed place for bowls and a drinking bottle, useful if you want permanent feeding stations.
Tip: Do you have a group of mice? Choose several small bowls instead of one large one, so everyone can eat in peace.
Feeding plan & portions: clean feeding and natural behavior
Mice benefit from variety. Use a food bowl primarily for the "solid" portion (e.g., pellets or a portion of the mix) and encourage natural behavior by letting them forage for some of the food:
- Basic food in the bowl or partly in the bowl, partly scattered: see mouse food .
- You can offer seeds, herbs and small additions (partially) as a foraging moment: hay, herbs & seeds .
- Snacks should be dosed and in a “search” manner: mouse snacks .
Do you also provide fresh food? Offer small portions and remove leftovers promptly. This keeps the enclosure fresh and prevents unwanted insect attraction.
Smart placement in the cage: clean, accessible and spill-free
The location of the food bowl often makes as much of a difference as the bowl itself. Here's how to set it up practically:
- On a tray or firm surface (e.g. tile/platform) to keep bedding out of the food.
- Not next to the toilet corner and not under a "ceiling" where a lot of nesting material falls down.
- Multiple feeding stations for larger groups to prevent crowding.
- Combine with a logical drinking point nearby: drinking bottles and water bowls .
Extra tip: Mice love to climb. A feeding area at a height can feel very natural, provided you provide safe routes with platforms, ladders, and possibly a soft "fall breaker."
Maintenance & hygiene
- Check daily : remove any peels, wet bits or spilled food.
- Regular cleaning : ceramic/stainless steel can often be easily rinsed with hot water; always allow to dry thoroughly before replacing.
- Wooden food bowls : do not soak them; wipe/brush them and let them dry thoroughly.
- For a fresh total routine, also see mouse care .
Checklist: how to choose the right mouse food bowl
Before you choose, please review this list:
✔ Is the container stable (not too light / not too fast to push)?
✔ Does it match your interior (on a tray, on a base or as a hanging basket )?
✔ Do you have a group? Then choose multiple containers or a suitable group solution.
✔ Is it easy to clean (hygiene = fresher stay)?
✔ Do you combine it with scatter feeding/foraging for natural eating behaviour?
Safety warnings
- Use a feeding bowl with smooth edges and without sharp parts or loose coating.
- Do not place heavy containers on a wobbly high point ; prevent them from falling.
- Hanging basket? Check that it's securely fastened and that mice can't get trapped .
- Check regularly for wear (scratches/cracks) and replace if in doubt.
FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions about Mouse Feeders
Do mice need a food bowl?
It's highly recommended. You can also (partially) feed with scattering for a challenge, but a bowl helps keep the basic food clean and allows you to monitor whether they're eating properly.
What's better: ceramic or a hanging basket?
Ceramic is often the most stable and easy to clean. A hanging basket is ideal if you use a lot of bedding or prefer to feed at height. Many holders combine both.
How many food bowls do I need for a group?
As a starting point, calculate at least 1 bowl per 2 mice (and preferably extra for larger groups), so that everyone can eat quietly.
How do I prevent bedding from getting into the feed?
Place the container on a tray/tile or choose a hanging container. Combine this with a logical layout using cage accessories .
Why buy mouse food bowls 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
