Ferplast Casita Guinea Pig Cage
Pros
- Spacious base gives guinea pigs room to roam
- Slide-out tray for fast cleaning
- Ventilated top keeps air circulating
Cons
- Flat-pack assembly takes around 30 minutes
Specifications
- Material
- Plastic & wire
- Price tier
- Premium
How it compares in Small Pet Supplies
We list 30 small pet supplies products, priced from £5.00 to £181.04. At £84.82 this one is the 25th cheapest of them — 5 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £53.13 and the midpoint is £34.97, so it lands £31.69 above the average.
Its 4.5-star score sits 0.09 above the small pet supplies average of 4.41, with 6 of the 30 rated higher. Its 843 Amazon reviews make it the 17th most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 1,897.
Price position in Small Pet Supplies
Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Premium band (£72.99–£109.99), which holds 9 of 27 products and averages £87.10 at 4.40 stars.
| Band | Range | Products | Average price | Average rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | £5.99–£26.39 | 9 | £15.38 | 4.33 |
| Mid-range | £30.70–£64.99 | 9 | £43.64 | 4.46 |
| PremiumThis one | £72.99–£109.99 | 9 | £87.10 | 4.40 |
About this product
The Ferplast Casita cage offers a comfortable and secure living space designed specifically for small rodents, particularly guinea pigs. This robust cage provides ample room for activity and play, featuring two levels to encourage natural behaviours. Constructed from a combination of metal and plastic, it incorporates wire bar spacing suitable for providing an ideal environment for these animals.
This comprehensive cage comes complete with essential accessories including a water bottle, hay rack and food bowl, streamlining the setup process. The design includes a slide-out tray for convenient cleaning, alongside ventilation to maintain good air circulation within the enclosure. Assembly is required, taking approximately thirty minutes.
The Casita’s grey colour palette complements many home decors while its spacious base allows guinea pigs room to explore and move around. The cage incorporates a secure locking roof with a clip, ensuring safety for your pet. It's suitable for small breeds of animals and offers an interactive play environment.
This Ferplast model is designed for daily use, independent play and indoor settings. It’s constructed from durable materials, making it a hygienic choice for keeping your small animal happy and healthy.
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FAQ
What animals is the Ferplast Casita cage designed for?
This cage is primarily designed for guinea pigs, and also suitable for other small rodents such as rabbits. The 22.5mm bar spacing makes it ideal for these breeds.
What are the dimensions of the cage?
The Ferplast Casita cage measures 78 centimetres in length, 48 centimetres in width, and 50 centimetres in height. This provides a good amount of space for guinea pigs to move around.
What materials is the cage made from?
The cage features a metal wire framework combined with plastic components, creating a durable structure suitable for small pets. The base is constructed from plastic and the wire frame offers stability.
Does this cage come with everything I need to get started?
Yes, the Ferplast Casita includes a water bottle, hay rack and food bowl, providing essential accessories to create a comfortable habitat for your guinea pig.
How easy is it to clean the cage?
The cage incorporates a slide-out tray which facilitates quick and efficient cleaning. This feature simplifies maintenance and helps maintain a hygienic environment for your pet.
What's the weight of the cage, and will it be difficult to move?
The cage weighs 4.24 kilograms. While this is manageable for most users, you may want to consider its size and weight when planning its placement within your home.
How does this cage compare in price to other cages designed for guinea pigs?
At approximately £68.50, the Ferplast Casita falls into a mid-range price bracket for guinea pig cages, offering a balance of features and quality alongside similar models.
Are there any assembly requirements for this cage?
The cage arrives as a flat-pack and requires around 30 minutes to assemble. The instructions provided should guide you through the straightforward construction process.
Is this cage safe for my guinea pig?
The cage features a roof that opens and locks with a closing clip, providing a secure environment and preventing escapes. It also benefits from ventilation to maintain air circulation within the habitat.
What is the maximum number of levels does this cage have?
This cage has two levels, offering varied spaces for your pet to explore and rest.
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