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Play Balls for Rodents and Rabbits

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Play balls and rollers make playing and foraging extra fun: pushing, rolling, pulling, and (in some varieties) working something out. From willow and grass to foraging and snack balls. For rodents and rabbits. Specialist since 2011.
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6 cm wooden play ball for rats, guinea pigs, rabbits, chinchillas, degus, and ferrets. Fun to push, roll, and explore.

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€3,95
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Natural willow ball in 6, 10, and 13 cm. Fun to gnaw on, roll, destroy, and to use as a foraging ball for rodents and rabbits.

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€3,95
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Natural mini play balls made of untreated willow. Fun to roll, push, move, and nibble on in the enclosure.

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€7,95 €6,95
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Set of 3 colored willow balls of approx. ø 3.5 cm. Fun to roll, nibble, destroy, or fill with treats. For rodents and rabbits.

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€4,95
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Large 12 cm grain-free willow ball with mountain meadow hay and marigold. For guinea pigs, rabbits, chinchillas, and degus to nibble, forage, and keep them occupied for longer.

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€9,99 €8,99
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Set of 6 willow balls of approx. 4 cm with vegetables, herbs, and seeds. Fun to roll, nibble, destroy, and use while foraging.

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€7,95 €6,95
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Grain-free willow ball from JR Farm with dried apple. For gnawing, pulling, rolling, and foraging by rodents and rabbits. Also fun for hamsterscaping and ratscaping.

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€5,95
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Natural hay ball from JR Farm with mountain meadow hay. For herbivores to roll, nibble, and pull together; for small rodents as surprise nesting and foraging material.

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€6,95
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6 cm plastic snack ball with adjustable opening. For rats, guinea pigs, rabbits, chinchillas, degus, and ferrets who like to search, roll, and forage.

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€4,95
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Plastic foraging snack ball with adjustable opening for rats, guinea pigs, rabbits, chinchillas, degus, and ferrets. For snack times with an extra challenge.

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€4,95
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Introducing the world's first 3-in-1 snack ball! The Circus Snack Ball takes interaction, stimulation and play to a new level with its inventive multi-functionality and striking aesthetics. Designed for guinea pigs and other small furry animals. The Circu

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€12,95
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8 cm wooden foraging ball for rats, guinea pigs, rabbits, chinchillas, and degus. Fill with suitable vegetables, herbs, or snacks for an extra challenge during mealtime.

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€5,99
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Hangable wooden snack roll with carrot, coconut, and peanut. Grain-free snack and foraging challenge for small rodents and birds.

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€12,95 €11,95
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Natural wooden chew roll in four varieties: carrot, parsley, dandelion, and protein. The plant-based varieties are suitable for rodents and rabbits; Protein is for mixed-feed rodents.

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€8,95
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Natural pumpkin toy made of coconut, sisal, and willow. Fun autumn and Halloween toy to nibble on, roll, and explore. Approx. 9 × 6 cm.

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€4,95
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Natural nibble and hiding roll with mountain meadow hay, marigold, and rose blossom. Available in small, medium, and large.

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€5,95
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Fun wooden play roll for rodents and rabbits. The play roll is made of untreated natural wood and is equipped with a bell, which provides extra playtime fun. Boredom in the enclosure is a thing of the past with this fun play roll!

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€3,99
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Crispy balls with alfalfa and beetroot that roll back and forth while eating for extra fun. Bonbinos are also very suitable for hand-feeding and for all rodents and rabbits. Prepared according to a sugar-free recipe, without artificial colors and preserva

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€4,99 €3,99
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7 cm wooden play roller with a bell. Fun to roll, push, explore, and nibble on for rats, guinea pigs, rabbits, chinchillas, degus, and ferrets.

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€3,95
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Natural play balls made of grasses, rattan, and wood. For pygmy rats, rats, guinea pigs, rabbits, chinchillas, and degus to roll, push, pull, and gnaw.

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€8,95 €7,95
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  • Specialist sinds 2011
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HayPigs interactive veggie barbell for vegetables, greens, and herbs. A great enrichment option for guinea pigs, rabbits, and other rodents that actively consume their food.

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€14,95 €12,95
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Colored play balls for a ball pit or foraging bowl. Fun for rats, guinea pigs, rabbits, degus, and ferrets. Hide treats inside the balls.

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€11,95 €9,95
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Rodent Bamboo Ball with Hay 5 cm - Natural toy and fiber-rich snack in one! This bamboo ball filled with hay combines playing, gnawing and healthy fiber-rich snacking. Suitable for rats, guinea pigs, rabbits, chinchillas and degus.

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€2,99
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Natural play ball made of coconut and seagrass. Fun to gnaw, roll, drag, destroy, and to use as small nesting or foraging enrichment for various rodents.

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€3,95
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Play balls and rollers for rodents and rabbits – willow, grass and foraging balls

Play Balls & Rolls for Rodents and Rabbits

Play balls and rollers are simple yet surprisingly effective: your pet can push, roll, pull, nibble, and explore. Some varieties even allow you to "hide" a small portion of their daily food, turning eating into a game of discovery. This category includes willow balls, grass balls, and foraging/snack balls – suitable for different animal species and play styles. DRD Rodent Shop® has been a specialist since 2011.

Movement & play
Push, roll and “chase”.
Foraging without the hassle
Using a small amount of food as a challenge.
Variety in the stay
Easy to rotate and combine.

Types of play balls & reels

  • Willow balls: a classic for rolling and nibbling; also fun to "throw" at rabbits.
  • Grass balls: light and fibrous material; often loved by rabbits and guinea pigs.
  • Herb/filling balls: extra interesting because of the scent and texture (great for variety).
  • Foraging and snack balls: balls/rollers from which something can fall or be worked out.
  • Soft balls: for animals that like to carry or “collect” (pay particular attention to your animal’s behavior).

Which ball suits your animal?

Choose based primarily on size, weight, and playing style. A good ball is large enough to be interesting, but not so heavy that your pet can't use it.

  • Rabbits: Pushing/rolling and playing soccer with a ball often works well; willow and grass are popular.
  • Guinea pigs: gently push and nibble; choose a stable and accessible toy instead.
  • Rats and mice: clever explorers; foraging balls and rollers with small rewards often work well.
  • Chinchillas and degus: sturdy rodents; choose robust materials and check for wear and tear regularly.
  • Hamsters & gerbils: especially fun as extra enrichment; choose a small and light one, and place it on a stable surface.

Combine with training & foraging or demolition toys for a nice mix in the enclosure.

Foraging with balls: small trick, big effect

Foraging balls and rollers are ideal for slowing down the eating process. Instead of everything in one bowl, your pet has to work: pushing, rolling, and searching. Tip: use a small portion of the daily food rather than a lot of extras.

Checklist: How to quickly choose the right ball

  • Goal: Roll/push, nibble, or forage for a small reward?
  • Size: fits your animal (not too heavy, not too small).
  • Material: match with gnawing strength and preference (willow/grass/robust).
  • Surface: Works best on a flat area in the enclosure.
  • Rotation: vary it; that way it stays interesting.

Maintenance

  • Check weekly for wear, splinters, loose parts or fraying.
  • Keep it dry : remove/replace wet or sticky material.
  • Cleaning: For plastic/metal balls, follow the product information; for natural balls, you usually replace them when they are worn out.

Usage & safety

  • Place it low and stable: especially for smaller animals, a flat playing piece works best.
  • Fill in moderation: with foraging balls, “a little” is often enough of a challenge.
  • Pay attention to wear and tear: remove loose debris and replace if a ball loses shape.
  • Multiple animals: for groups, it is best to provide multiple balls/rolls to avoid hassle.

FAQ Play Balls & Reels

My pet is ignoring the ball. What now?
Start with a simple ball without any filling and place it in a spot your pet frequently walks. With foraging balls, it helps to start with just a few treats so success follows quickly.

Are snack balls just for treats?
No, you can also use part of the daily feed. This makes eating more interesting without having to give extra.

What is a good starting combination?
1 ball/roll (push/roll) + 1 foraging item + optionally 1 demolition item for variety.

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