Which Exercise wheel is Perfect For My Small Furry Pet?
Let’s make it simple for you! We will give wheel options that owners have used and rated high taking into consideration the comfort and suitability to your small furry friend.
We will look at:
- HAMSTER EXERCISE WHEEL OPTIONS
- CHINCHILLA EXERCISE WHEEL OPTIONS
- PET RAT EXERCISE WHEEL OPTIONS
- HEDGEHOG EXERCISE WHEEL OPTIONS
- SHORT-TAILED OPOSSUM EXERCISE WHEEL OPTIONS
- GERBILS EXERCISE WHEEL OPTIONS
- DEGU EXERCISE WHEEL OPTIONS
HAMSTER EXERCISE WHEEL OPTIONS
There are 2 sizes of hamsters. A smaller one usually the dwarf hamster and a larger one, the syrian hamster.
Recommended Exercise wheel options for the Syrian Hamster
OPTION #1. Wodent Wheel Senior & Tail Shield – 11″ running wheel for small pets.
It is 11″ meaning it will not hurt your syrian hamster’s back. Make sure your syrian hamster is not too big. If so, get the 12″ size.
It is closed and you know small pets like to squeeze themselves in holes meaning your hamster will love it!
Where do you get the Wodent Wheel Senior & Tail Shield – 11″ running wheel for small pets?
Wodent Wheel Senior & Tail Shield – 11″ running wheel for small pets
CANADA #1. Wodent Wheel Senior & Tail Shield – 11″ Running Wheel for Small Pets
CANADA #2. Wodent Wheel Senior Plus Nail-O-Matic Insert & Tail Shield
OPTION #2. Rodent – Semi-Enclosed Exercise Wodent Wheel ‘Wobust’ 12″ Lavender, wodent, wheel, rodent, exercise
This is the 12″ wheel as mentioned above. You can never go wrong by getting a larger wheel.
Where do you get the Rodent – Semi-Enclosed Exercise Wodent Wheel ‘Wobust’ 12″ Lavender, wodent, wheel, rodent, exercise
US #1. Rodent – Semi-Enclosed Exercise Wodent Wheel ‘Sr.’ 11″ Lavender
US #2. Rodent – Semi-Enclosed Exercise Wodent Wheel ‘Senior’ 11″ Choose Color (Blue)
UK #3. Rodent – Semi-Enclosed Exercise Wodent Wheel ‘Sr.’ 11 inch size Blue by Transoniq
CANADA #4. Rodent – Semi-Enclosed Exercise Wodent Wheel ‘Sr.’ 11 inch size Blue by Transoniq
Recommended Exercise wheel options for the Dwarf Hamster
OPTION #1. Rodent – Semi-Enclosed Exercise Wodent Wheel ‘Jr.’ 8″ Lavender
This is a smaller size of the wheels mentioned above. 8″, this will not hurt your dwarf hamsters back.
DO NOT use this wheel for a SYRIAN hamster it is too small!!!
Where Do You Get The Rodent – Semi-Enclosed Exercise Wodent Wheel ‘Jr.’ 8″ Lavender?
US #1. Rodent – Semi-Enclosed Exercise Wodent Wheel ‘Jr.’ 8″ Lavender
US #2. Pink Hamster Wheel, the Wodent Wheel ‘Jr.’ 8″ with Lavender Track
UK #3. Rodent – Semi-Enclosed Exercise Wodent Wheel ‘Jr.’ 8″ Lavender by PetWiser
UK #4. Rodent – Semi-Enclosed Exercise Wodent Wheel ‘Jr.’ 8″ Lavender with Pink by Transoniq
CANADA #5. Wodent Wheel 8 Inch, Black with Blue Track
CHINCHILLA EXERCISE WHEEL OPTIONS
Chinchillas are chewers especially plastic. Avoid plastic cages and accessories for them. Here are recommended options for their exercise wheel.
OPTION #1. 15″ Chin Spin – Chinchilla Wheel – Handmade in USA or 15″ Chin Spin – Small Animal Exercise Wheel
Chinchillas need a larger wheel at least 15″. This is the one used by a majority of chinchilla owners.
Where can you get this wheel?
OPTION #2. Exotic Nutrition 15″ Chin-Sprint : All-Metal Chinchilla Wheel
Where can you get this wheel?
Exotic Nutrition 15″ Chin-Sprint : All-Metal Chinchilla Wheel
CANADA: Exotic Nutrition 15″ Chin-Sprint : All-Metal Chinchilla Wheel
PET RAT EXERCISE WHEEL OPTIONS
Recommended pet rat wheels include:
OPTION #1. Rodent – Semi-Enclosed Exercise Wodent Wheel ‘Wobust’ 12″ Lavender, wodent, wheel, rodent, exercise
This is the 12″ wheel as mentioned above. You can never go wrong by getting a larger wheel.
Where do you get the Rodent – Semi-Enclosed Exercise Wodent Wheel ‘Wobust’ 12″ Lavender, wodent, wheel, rodent, exercise
US #1. Rodent – Semi-Enclosed Exercise Wodent Wheel ‘Sr.’ 11″ Lavender
US #2. Rodent – Semi-Enclosed Exercise Wodent Wheel ‘Senior’ 11″ Choose Color (Blue)
UK #3. Rodent – Semi-Enclosed Exercise Wodent Wheel ‘Sr.’ 11 inch size Blue by Transoniq
CANADA #4. Rodent – Semi-Enclosed Exercise Wodent Wheel ‘Sr.’ 11 inch size Blue by Transoniq
OPTION #2. 15″ Chin Spin – Chinchilla Wheel – Handmade in USA or 15″ Chin Spin – Small Animal Exercise Wheel
You can never go wrong by getting a bigger wheel. This can be a good option for your pet rat.
Where can you get this wheel?
OPTION #3. Exotic Nutrition 15″ Chin-Sprint : All-Metal Chinchilla Wheel
Where can you get this wheel?
Exotic Nutrition 15″ Chin-Sprint : All-Metal Chinchilla Wheel
CANADA: Exotic Nutrition 15″ Chin-Sprint : All-Metal Chinchilla Wheel
HEDGEHOG EXERCISE WHEEL OPTIONS
Carolina storm bucket wheel (CSBW)
We have found that most hedgehog owners are using this wheel for their hedgehogs. It should be 12″+ in size. You can find it at CSBW website.
It also comes with that litter pan.
SHORT-TAILED OPOSSUM EXERCISE WHEEL OPTIONS
Recommended short-tailed opossum wheels include:
OPTION #1. Rodent – Semi-Enclosed Exercise Wodent Wheel ‘Wobust’ 12″ Lavender, wodent, wheel, rodent, exercise
This is the 12″ wheel as mentioned above. You can never go wrong by getting a larger wheel.
Where do you get the Rodent – Semi-Enclosed Exercise Wodent Wheel ‘Wobust’ 12″ Lavender, wodent, wheel, rodent, exercise
US #1. Rodent – Semi-Enclosed Exercise Wodent Wheel ‘Sr.’ 11″ Lavender
US #2. Rodent – Semi-Enclosed Exercise Wodent Wheel ‘Senior’ 11″ Choose Color (Blue)
UK #3. Rodent – Semi-Enclosed Exercise Wodent Wheel ‘Sr.’ 11 inch size Blue by Transoniq
CANADA #4. Rodent – Semi-Enclosed Exercise Wodent Wheel ‘Sr.’ 11 inch size Blue by Transoniq
OPTION #2. 15″ Chin Spin – Chinchilla Wheel – Handmade in USA or 15″ Chin Spin – Small Animal Exercise Wheel
You can never go wrong by getting a bigger wheel. This can be a good option for your pet STO.
Where can you get this wheel?
OPTION #3. Exotic Nutrition 15″ Chin-Sprint : All-Metal Chinchilla Wheel
Where can you get this wheel?
Exotic Nutrition 15″ Chin-Sprint : All-Metal Chinchilla Wheel
CANADA: Exotic Nutrition 15″ Chin-Sprint : All-Metal Chinchilla Wheel
OPTION #3. Carolina storm bucket wheel (CSBW)
Make sure it is 12″+ .You can find it at CSBW website.
It also comes with that litter pan.
GERBILS EXERCISE WHEEL OPTIONS
Gerbils do not really need exercise wheels, however, if you really want to get one, any of the above will do.
DEGU EXERCISE WHEEL OPTIONS
OPTION #1. 15″ Chin Spin – Chinchilla Wheel – Handmade in USA or 15″ Chin Spin – Small Animal Exercise Wheel
You can never go wrong by getting a bigger wheel. This can be a good option for your DEGU.
Where can you get this wheel?
OPTION #2. Exotic Nutrition 15″ Chin-Sprint : All-Metal Chinchilla Wheel
Where can you get this wheel?
Exotic Nutrition 15″ Chin-Sprint : All-Metal Chinchilla Wheel
CANADA: Exotic Nutrition 15″ Chin-Sprint : All-Metal Chinchilla Wheel
OPTION #3. 14″ Metal Wheel 5″ Deep CHAMPAGNE
You can get this wheel from the tic tac wheels website.
How To Make A Degu Wheel
OPTION #4. DIY a DEGU Wheel.
Watch the clip on the left for instructions.