{"title":"Rat Hides \u0026 Houses | Hideouts, Beds \u0026 Hammocks","description":"\u003cp\u003eRat hides, houses and cabins for covered cage spaces, including mushroom houses and character designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eChoose a rat hideout for your layout\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCheck the usable space inside and the opening your rats will use. If the hide will serve as a rat bed, allow room for the rats who rest together and leave the entrance clear. Compare the footprint and whether the listing calls for floor space, a shelf or a cage attachment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoose the shape that suits the setup, then check the individual product page for dimensions, fittings and cleaning instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHide sizes at a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/cupcake-rat-hide-bed\"\u003eCupcake Rat Hide\u003c\/a\u003e: about 33 cm high, 25 cm wide, 20 cm deep. Clips to cage bars; wide entrance, roomy enough to use as a bed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/rat-mansion-hideaway\"\u003eRat Mansion Hideaway\u003c\/a\u003e: about 25 × 25 × 40 cm. A house-shaped hide that stands on the cage floor or a large shelf.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/fairy-mushroom-rat-hide-cage-accessory\"\u003eFairy Mushroom Rat Hide\u003c\/a\u003e: about 25 cm high, 23 cm wide, 18 cm deep. Clips to cage bars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/cactus-rat-house-pet-bed-hide\"\u003eCactus Rat Hide\u003c\/a\u003e: round, tall or a two-piece set. Clips to cage bars; see the hand-for-scale photo.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eSizes are approximate. If a listing gives no measurements, ask us before ordering. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.rspca.org.uk\/adviceandwelfare\/pets\/rodents\/rats\/environment\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRSPCA\u003c\/a\u003e suggests offering more shelters than rats, so each rat has a choice of where to sleep, without hides taking over the cage floor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eRat cage accessory guides\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/safe-decorative-rat-cage-accessories\"\u003eChoosing decorative rat cage accessories\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/gothic-rat-cage-accessories\"\u003eGothic rat cage accessories\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rat-care-hub\"\u003eRat Care hub\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"gothic-skull-rat-hideout-nest","title":"Gothic Skull Rat Hide \u0026 Hanging Nest","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA large gothic skull rat hide that can be mounted as a hanging nest or positioned lower in the cage.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe open skull form provides a sheltered resting space while the included chain and cage fittings let you choose a suspended or lower-level layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-features\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 25 cm high x 22 cm wide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/strong\u003e one skull hide, hanging chain and metal cage fittings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse:\u003c\/strong\u003e hanging or lower-level placement in indoor rat cages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handmade to order in Cumbria. Dispatched in around 7 working days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChoose the mounting position\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck the 25 cm height, 22 cm width, entrance and your chosen suspension clearance against the available cage space. Reviews consistently describe this as a substantial hide that is straightforward to mount.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and safety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWipe with a damp cloth and allow it to dry fully before returning it to the cage. Check the chain, fittings and edges during normal cage cleans and remove the hide if anything becomes loose, damaged, rough or heavily chewed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free UK shipping. Tracked international shipping is available at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/gothic-rat-cage-accessories\"\u003eExplore the gothic rat cage guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ripleys Nest","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53962648224092,"sku":"112","price":34.38,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0834\/5446\/0252\/files\/1_604ff835-fb8f-43de-ad6e-716ee55d9473.png?v=1791190098"},{"product_id":"rat-mansion-hideaway","title":"Rat House for Cage | Rat Mansion Hideaway","description":"\u003cp\u003eA house-shaped indoor rat hide with an enclosed retreat and a wood-effect finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 25 x 25 x 40 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse:\u003c\/strong\u003e indoor cages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e wood-effect biodegradable polymer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaking time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made to order. Dispatched in around 7 working days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cumbria, UK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you order\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck the product dimensions against the space available in your cage. Introduce any new cage accessory gradually, supervise its first use and check it regularly for wear or damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery and returns\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCurrent UK and international delivery options are shown at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStandard items can be returned within 14 days of delivery if unused and in their original condition. Faulty goods remain covered by your statutory rights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/houses-cabins\"\u003eBrowse rat hides and houses\u003c\/a\u003e if you need a different shape or cage layout.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ripleys Nest","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54191147778396,"sku":"85","price":42.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0834\/5446\/0252\/files\/14_bb0d2491-ca04-4dae-9ce7-80ae9cd52005.png?v=1743374371"},{"product_id":"cloud-hideaway-pet-hammock","title":"Cloud Rat Hammock \u0026 Hide","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA cloud-shaped rat hammock and hide with a soft, pre-fitted fleece lining for sheltered cage naps.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHang it from four points as a gently suspended rat bed, or position it lower to create a more enclosed resting nook. The cloud form adds a playful feature to the cage while giving rats a warm place to settle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-features\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/strong\u003e one cloud hide, pre-fitted fleece lining and four-point cage fittings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse:\u003c\/strong\u003e hanging hammock or lower-level sheltered hide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAttachment:\u003c\/strong\u003e fittings for standard wire cage bars\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handmade to order in Cumbria. Dispatched in around 7 working days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCheck the cage position\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose four secure wire-bar attachment points and allow enough clearance around the hide for your rats to enter and leave comfortably. The gallery includes fitting, angle and scale views. A confirmed size is not currently available, so please check your cage space and contact us before ordering if you need fit confirmation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and safety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpot clean with a damp cloth and allow the lining and hide to dry fully before returning them to the cage. Check the fleece, fittings and attachment points during normal cage cleans; remove the product if anything becomes loose, damaged or heavily chewed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDelivery and returns\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree UK delivery. Where checkout offers international delivery, the available service and price are shown before payment. See \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/shipping\"\u003eDelivery information\u003c\/a\u003e for current making and delivery details. For standard, unused items, see \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/returns\"\u003eReturns and cancellations\u003c\/a\u003e for the cancellation notification and return steps. Your statutory rights still apply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/houses-cabins\"\u003eBrowse more rat hides and houses\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow it fixes:\u003c\/strong\u003e a headless bolt screws into a threaded metal insert in the piece, goes through the cage and is held on the outside with washers and a wing nut, so it tightens by hand. Fits cage bars up to about 2.5 cm (1 in).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ripleys Nest","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54194103386460,"sku":"003","price":36.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0834\/5446\/0252\/files\/12_957301dc-cca4-4c6f-9a78-49c880800cf9.png?v=1743374481"},{"product_id":"custom-rat-mailbox-nest-bed","title":"Personalised Rat Mailbox Hide","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA personalised mailbox-shaped rat hide with your chosen short wording on the side sign.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd your rats' names, cage name or a short message before checkout. The wording is saved with the item and checked before we make it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-features\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePersonalisation:\u003c\/strong\u003e one custom side sign\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/strong\u003e one mailbox rat hide and metal cage fittings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse:\u003c\/strong\u003e indoor rat cages with standard wire bars\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handmade to order in Cumbria. Dispatched in around 7 working days after your wording is received.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat to enter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eType the side-sign wording exactly as you want it shown. Short wording reads best, for example “Luna \u0026amp; Bean”, “The Rat Post” or “Hazel's Hideout”. We will email if anything needs clarifying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBefore you order\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck the gallery views, entrance and intended mounting position against the available cage space. Personalised pieces cannot be cancelled once work starts and are non-returnable unless faulty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and safety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWipe with a damp cloth and allow it to dry fully before returning it to the cage. Check the fittings and edges during normal cage cleans and remove the hide if it becomes damaged, rough or heavily chewed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free UK shipping. Tracked international shipping is available at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/houses-cabins\"\u003eBrowse more rat hides and houses\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow it fixes:\u003c\/strong\u003e a headless bolt screws into a threaded metal insert in the piece, goes through the cage and is held on the outside with washers and a wing nut, so it tightens by hand. Fits cage bars up to about 2.5 cm (1 in).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ripleys Nest","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54437075353948,"sku":"024","price":34.38,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0834\/5446\/0252\/files\/8_4240ec1d-5fa8-4f43-8a63-d1809ac32498.png?v=1746103931"},{"product_id":"dragon-skull-rat-hide-gothic-cage-accessory","title":"Dragon Skull Rat Hide","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA large dragon skull rat hide for gothic cages, with multiple openings and metal cage fittings included.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sculpted skull gives rats a covered place to climb into, rest and explore while creating a strong fantasy-gothic focal point. It mounts to standard wire bars using the included fittings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-features\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 25 cm deep x 22 cm wide x 24 cm high\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 500 g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/strong\u003e one dragon skull rat hide and metal cage fittings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handmade to order in Cumbria. Dispatched in around 7 working days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBefore you order\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck the 25 x 22 x 24 cm dimensions, openings, cage-bar spacing and intended mounting position against your cage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and safety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWipe with a damp cloth and allow it to dry fully before returning it to the cage. Check the fittings and edges during normal cage cleans and remove the hide if it becomes damaged, rough or heavily chewed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free UK shipping. Tracked international shipping is available at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/houses-cabins\"\u003eBrowse more rat hides and houses\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow it fixes:\u003c\/strong\u003e a headless bolt screws into a threaded metal insert in the piece, goes through the cage and is held on the outside with washers and a wing nut, so it tightens by hand. Fits cage bars up to about 2.5 cm (1 in).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ripleys Nest","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54438646939996,"sku":"046","price":30.63,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0834\/5446\/0252\/files\/2_b05c5e82-1828-4541-9746-7698ebb2bcc4.png?v=1746115234"},{"product_id":"chinese-temple-rat-hide-cage-accessory","title":"Chinese Temple Rat Hide","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Chinese temple rat hide with a tall pagoda roof, two entrances and included fittings for mounting it securely to cage bars.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe red-and-white architectural design gives rats an enclosed resting space without hiding the product's distinctive roofline and decorative detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-features\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/strong\u003e one Chinese Temple Rat Hide and metal cage fittings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse:\u003c\/strong\u003e indoor rat cages with standard wire bars\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handmade to order in Cumbria. Dispatched in around 7 working days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBefore you order\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a tall, substantial cage hide. Check the gallery views, entrance and intended mounting position against the available space in your cage before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and safety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWipe with a damp cloth and allow it to dry fully before returning it to the cage. Check the fittings and edges during normal cage cleans and remove the hide if it becomes damaged, rough or heavily chewed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free UK shipping. Tracked international shipping is available at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/houses-cabins\"\u003eBrowse more rat hides and houses\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow it fixes:\u003c\/strong\u003e a headless bolt screws into a threaded metal insert in the piece, goes through the cage and is held on the outside with washers and a wing nut, so it tightens by hand. 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It mounts to standard wire bars using the included metal fittings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-features\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 25 cm wide x 24 cm deep x 23 cm high\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400 g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/strong\u003e one bat rat hide and metal cage fittings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handmade to order in Cumbria. Dispatched in around 7 working days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBefore you order\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck the 25 x 24 x 23 cm dimensions, doorway, cage-bar spacing and intended mounting position against the available space in your cage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and safety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWipe with a damp cloth and allow it to dry fully before returning it to the cage. Check the fittings and edges during normal cage cleans and remove the hide if it becomes damaged, rough or heavily chewed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free UK shipping. Tracked international shipping is available at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rn-ai-discovery-links\" data-rn-ai-link-block=\"2026-04-ai-discovery\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRat cage accessory guides\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/safe-decorative-rat-cage-accessories\"\u003eSafe decorative rat cage accessories\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/gothic-rat-cage-accessories\"\u003eGothic rat cage accessories\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rat-care-hub\"\u003eRat Care hub\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ripleys Nest","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54444866503004,"sku":"123","price":30.63,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0834\/5446\/0252\/files\/3_4c900483-7c7a-44d0-9a98-d608ba66f77b.png?v=1746199536"},{"product_id":"cactus-rat-house-pet-bed-hide","title":"Cactus Rat Hide","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA cactus rat hide available as a round cactus, tall cactus or two-piece cactus set.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach enclosed cactus form gives rats a covered place to sleep and retreat while creating a playful desert-themed cage. Metal fittings for standard wire cage bars are included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChoose your option\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRound Cactus:\u003c\/strong\u003e one round cactus rat hide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTall Cactus:\u003c\/strong\u003e one tall cactus rat hide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet:\u003c\/strong\u003e one Round Cactus and one Small Cactus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe product gallery includes a photograph linked to each option. Select the shape or set you want before adding it to your basket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-features\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/strong\u003e selected cactus option and metal cage fittings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse:\u003c\/strong\u003e indoor rat cages with standard wire bars\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handmade to order in Cumbria. Dispatched in around 7 working days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBefore you order\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe options contain different shapes and quantities, so use the variant photographs and hand-for-scale image to check the selected cactus against your available cage space, doorway and intended mounting position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and safety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWipe with a damp cloth and allow each piece to dry fully before returning it to the cage. Check the fittings and edges during normal cage cleans and remove a hide if it becomes damaged, rough or heavily chewed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free UK shipping. Tracked international shipping is available at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStandard unused items can be returned within 14 days of delivery in their original condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rn-product-related-route\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNeed another shape? \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/houses-cabins\"\u003eBrowse rat hides and houses\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow it fixes:\u003c\/strong\u003e a headless bolt screws into a threaded metal insert in the piece, goes through the cage and is held on the outside with washers and a wing nut, so it tightens by hand. Fits cage bars up to about 2.5 cm (1 in).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ripleys Nest","offers":[{"title":"Round Cactus","offer_id":54445325877596,"sku":"128","price":30.74,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Tall Cactus","offer_id":54445325910364,"sku":"128","price":30.74,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Round Cactus + 1 Small Cactus","offer_id":54445325943132,"sku":"128","price":36.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0834\/5446\/0252\/files\/18-4299756108-rat-v3.png?v=1789580119"},{"product_id":"kawaii-goth-skull-rat-hide","title":"Gothic Skull Rat Hide","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA gothic skull rat hide with a pink bow, two large eye openings and fittings for mounting it securely to cage bars.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe white skull and oversized bow give it a playful kawaii-goth look, while the enclosed interior provides a sheltered cage retreat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-features\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 23 cm high x 23 cm wide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/strong\u003e one Gothic Skull Rat Hide and metal cage fittings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse:\u003c\/strong\u003e indoor rat cages with standard wire bars\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handmade to order in Cumbria. Dispatched in around 7 working days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCheck the size before ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasure the available cage space, doorway and intended mounting position against the 23 cm height and width. One reviewer specifically noted that fitting the hide into their cage took planning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and safety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWipe with a damp cloth and allow it to dry fully before returning it to the cage. Check the fittings and edges during normal cage cleans and remove the hide if it becomes damaged, rough or heavily chewed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free UK shipping. Tracked international shipping is available at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/houses-cabins\"\u003eBrowse more rat hides and houses\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow it fixes:\u003c\/strong\u003e a headless bolt screws into a threaded metal insert in the piece, goes through the cage and is held on the outside with washers and a wing nut, so it tightens by hand. Fits cage bars up to about 2.5 cm (1 in).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ripleys Nest","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54459900199260,"sku":"109","price":30.63,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0834\/5446\/0252\/files\/49-4300641958-rat-v3.png?v=1789577640"},{"product_id":"fairy-mushroom-rat-hide-cage-accessory","title":"Fairy Mushroom Rat Hide","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA spacious fairy mushroom rat hide with an enclosed resting chamber and included cage fittings.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe red-and-white woodland shape gives adult rats a covered place to sleep, nest and retreat while adding a distinctive mushroom theme to the cage. It mounts to standard wire bars using the included metal fittings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-features\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 25 cm high x 23 cm wide x 18 cm deep\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/strong\u003e one mushroom rat hide and metal cage fittings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFit:\u003c\/strong\u003e standard indoor wire cage bars\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handmade to order in Cumbria. Dispatched in around 7 working days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBefore you order\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a substantial adult-rat hide. Check the 25 x 23 x 18 cm dimensions, doorway, cage-bar spacing and intended mounting position before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and safety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWipe with a damp cloth and allow it to dry fully before returning it to the cage. Check the fittings and edges during normal cage cleans and remove the hide if it becomes damaged, rough or heavily chewed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free UK shipping. Tracked international shipping is available at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/houses-cabins\"\u003eBrowse more rat hides and houses\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow it fixes:\u003c\/strong\u003e a headless bolt screws into a threaded metal insert in the piece, goes through the cage and is held on the outside with washers and a wing nut, so it tightens by hand. Fits cage bars up to about 2.5 cm (1 in).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ripleys Nest","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54460706849116,"sku":"048","price":33.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0834\/5446\/0252\/files\/il_fullxfull.8606920812_t0oy.jpg?v=1790941087"},{"product_id":"chef-hat-rat-hide-cage-accessory","title":"Chef Hat Rat Hide","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA chef hat rat hide with a wide doorway and enclosed interior for a playful food-themed cage.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tall chef-hat shape creates a distinctive cage centrepiece while giving rats a covered place to sleep and retreat. It mounts to standard wire bars using the included metal fittings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-features\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24 cm wide x 17 cm deep x 23 cm high\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400 g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/strong\u003e one chef hat rat hide and metal cage fittings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handmade to order in Cumbria. Dispatched in around 7 working days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBefore you order\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck the 24 x 17 x 23 cm dimensions, doorway, cage-bar spacing and intended mounting position against the available space in your cage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and safety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWipe with a damp cloth and allow it to dry fully before returning it to the cage. Check the fittings and edges during normal cage cleans and remove the hide if it becomes damaged, rough or heavily chewed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free UK shipping. Tracked international shipping is available at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStandard unused items can be returned within 14 days of delivery in their original condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow it fixes:\u003c\/strong\u003e a headless bolt screws into a threaded metal insert in the piece, goes through the cage and is held on the outside with washers and a wing nut, so it tightens by hand. 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Fits cage bars up to about 2.5 cm (1 in).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ripleys Nest","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54698447503708,"sku":"080","price":34.38,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0834\/5446\/0252\/files\/il_fullxfull.8655029297_ndmw.jpg?v=1790941096"},{"product_id":"cupcake-rat-hide-bed","title":"Cupcake Rat Hide","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA large cupcake-shaped rat hide with a wide entrance, enclosed interior and colourful heart-sprinkle detail.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe substantial adult-rat size provides a covered place to rest and nest while the included metal fittings allow the hide to mount securely to standard wire cage bars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-features\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 33 cm high x 25 cm wide x 20 cm deep\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e plant-based polymer with metal fittings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/strong\u003e one purple-and-white cupcake hide and cage fittings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse:\u003c\/strong\u003e indoor rat cage hide and bed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handmade to order in Cumbria. Dispatched in around 7 working days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBefore you order\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a large hide. Check the 33 x 25 x 20 cm dimensions, entrance and planned mounting position against your cage before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and safety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWipe with a damp cloth and allow it to dry fully before returning it to the cage. Check the fittings and edges during normal cage cleans, and remove it if it becomes damaged or rough.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free UK shipping. Tracked international shipping is available at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/houses-cabins\"\u003eBrowse more rat hides and houses\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow it fixes:\u003c\/strong\u003e a headless bolt screws into a threaded metal insert in the piece, goes through the cage and is held on the outside with washers and a wing nut, so it tightens by hand. 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Tracked international shipping is available at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/houses-cabins\"\u003eBrowse more rat hides and houses\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow it fixes:\u003c\/strong\u003e a headless bolt screws into a threaded metal insert in the piece, goes through the cage and is held on the outside with washers and a wing nut, so it tightens by hand. 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Dispatched in around 7 working days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCheck the fit before ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasure the available cage space, doorway and intended mounting position against the 19 cm height and 20 cm width before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and safety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWipe with a damp cloth and allow it to dry fully before returning it to the cage. Check the fittings and edges during normal cage cleans and remove the hide if it becomes damaged, rough or heavily chewed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free UK shipping. Tracked international shipping is available at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/gothic-rat-cage-accessories\"\u003eExplore the gothic rat cage guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow it fixes:\u003c\/strong\u003e a headless bolt screws into a threaded metal insert in the piece, goes through the cage and is held on the outside with washers and a wing nut, so it tightens by hand. Fits cage bars up to about 2.5 cm (1 in).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ripleys Nest","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55077195612508,"sku":"126","price":30.64,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0834\/5446\/0252\/files\/50-4339450626-rat-v3.png?v=1789577645"},{"product_id":"coffee-cup-rat-hide","title":"Coffee Cup Rat Hide","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn oversized coffee cup rat hide with either the Squeakbucks badge shown or your own custom cafe emblem.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe enclosed cup gives rats a covered place to sleep and retreat, while the lid and front badge create a playful coffee-shop cage theme. Metal fittings for standard wire bars are included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChoose your style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSqueakbucks:\u003c\/strong\u003e the turquoise badge and white lid shown in the product photographs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCustom coffee emblem:\u003c\/strong\u003e add your own short wording, colours, theme and simple badge idea in the brief box before checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou do not need finished artwork. Short, clear wording and a simple emblem idea work best. We email only if part of your brief needs clarification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-features\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18 cm high x 16 cm wide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400 g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/strong\u003e one coffee cup rat hide and metal cage fittings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handmade to order in Cumbria. Dispatched in around 7 working days after any required wording is supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and safety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWipe with a damp cloth and allow it to dry fully before returning it to the cage. Check the fittings and edges during normal cage cleans and remove the hide if it becomes damaged, rough or heavily chewed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReturns\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe standard Squeakbucks version can be returned unused and in its original condition within 14 days of delivery. The custom-emblem version is made to your brief and cannot be returned unless it is faulty or damaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free UK shipping. Tracked international shipping is available at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow it fixes:\u003c\/strong\u003e a headless bolt screws into a threaded metal insert in the piece, goes through the cage and is held on the outside with washers and a wing nut, so it tightens by hand. Fits cage bars up to about 2.5 cm (1 in).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ripleys Nest","offers":[{"title":"Squeakbucks (With white lid)","offer_id":55077256724828,"sku":"120","price":27.37,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Custom coffee emblem! Anything you desire","offer_id":55077256757596,"sku":"120-01","price":27.37,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0834\/5446\/0252\/files\/1_4d694b8f-7ebf-4abc-95c6-92a5dc63c341.png?v=1753180191"},{"product_id":"retro-tv-rat-hide","title":"Retro TV Rat Hide | handmade Small Animal Bed","description":"\u003ch3\u003eRetro TV Rat Hide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA retro television-shaped rat hide that turns a cage accessory into a conversation piece. The enclosed interior gives rats a proper castle to retreat to. Handmade in our Cumbria workshop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDispatched in around 7 working days. Secure cage fittings included.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA retro television-shaped rat hide that turns a cage accessory into a conversation piece. The enclosed interior gives rats a proper castle to retreat to.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRetro TV Rat Hide (handmade in Cumbria)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure metal cage fittings - fits standard wire bars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFit information:\u003c\/strong\u003e confirmed width, depth, height and usable opening measurements are not currently available. Contact us before ordering if you need fit confirmation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cumbria, UK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduction time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made to order. Dispatched in around 7 working days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCage fittings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Included, fits standard wire bars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rats, hamsters, degus, and similar sized small animals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndoor use only\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"rn-product-related-links\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompare rat hides\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/rat-hide-novelty-retro-tv\"\u003eHow to choose a novelty rat hide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/houses-cabins\"\u003eBrowse rat hides and cabins\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow it fixes:\u003c\/strong\u003e a headless bolt screws into a threaded metal insert in the piece, goes through the cage and is held on the outside with washers and a wing nut, so it tightens by hand. Fits cage bars up to about 2.5 cm (1 in).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ripleys Nest","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55077991317852,"sku":"125","price":33.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0834\/5446\/0252\/files\/33-4339435993-rat-v3.png?v=1789577586"},{"product_id":"strawberry-ice-cream-cone-rat-hide","title":"Strawberry Ice Cream Cone Rat Hide","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA strawberry ice cream cone rat hide that gives rats an enclosed place to rest while turning their cage into a sweet-treat scene.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sculpted cone, pink strawberry scoop, cream swirl and cherry make this a playful cage centrepiece. The hide mounts to standard wire bars using the included metal fittings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-features\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 25 cm high x 17 cm wide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/strong\u003e one ice cream cone rat hide and metal cage fittings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse:\u003c\/strong\u003e indoor rat cages with standard wire bars\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handmade to order in Cumbria. Dispatched in around 7 working days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBefore you order\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck the 25 cm height, 17 cm width, doorway and your intended mounting position against the available space in your cage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and safety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWipe with a damp cloth and allow it to dry fully before returning it to the cage. Check the fittings and edges during normal cage cleans and remove the hide if it becomes damaged, rough or heavily chewed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free UK shipping. Tracked international shipping is available at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/houses-cabins\"\u003eBrowse more rat hides and houses\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow it fixes:\u003c\/strong\u003e a headless bolt screws into a threaded metal insert in the piece, goes through the cage and is held on the outside with washers and a wing nut, so it tightens by hand. Fits cage bars up to about 2.5 cm (1 in).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ripleys Nest","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55078033981788,"sku":"127","price":30.88,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0834\/5446\/0252\/files\/42-4339435676-rat-v3.png?v=1789577621"},{"product_id":"strawberry-rat-hide","title":"Strawberry Rat Hide","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA large strawberry-shaped rat hide with an enclosed resting space and fittings for mounting it securely to cage bars.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bright red berry, sculpted seed detail and layered green top make it an eye-catching centrepiece, while the generous opening gives pet rats a sheltered place to rest and climb around.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-features\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 26 cm high x 26 cm wide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/strong\u003e one strawberry rat hide and metal cage fittings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse:\u003c\/strong\u003e indoor rat cages with standard wire bars\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handmade to order in Cumbria. Dispatched in around 7 working days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCheck the size before ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a deliberately roomy hide. Measure the available cage space, doorway and intended mounting position against the 26 cm height and width before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and safety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWipe with a damp cloth and allow it to dry fully before returning it to the cage. Check the fittings and edges during normal cage cleans and remove the hide if it becomes damaged, rough or heavily chewed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free UK shipping. Tracked international shipping is available at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/houses-cabins\"\u003eBrowse more rat hides and houses\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow it fixes:\u003c\/strong\u003e a headless bolt screws into a threaded metal insert in the piece, goes through the cage and is held on the outside with washers and a wing nut, so it tightens by hand. Fits cage bars up to about 2.5 cm (1 in).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ripleys Nest","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55078497550684,"sku":"116","price":34.27,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0834\/5446\/0252\/files\/il_fullxfull.8655220157_diil.jpg?v=1790941103"},{"product_id":"space-helmet-rat-floor-hide","title":"Space Helmet Rat Floor Hide","description":"\u003cp\u003eA space helmet floor hide gives your rats a sheltered spot behind a broad, open visor. The ivory helmet has lilac and yellow details, with the lettering and side discs shown in the photographs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMade to order in the photographed colours. Allow 5-7 days for making before dispatch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat arrives\u003cbr\u003eOne assembled helmet floor hide. This is the single helmet, available separately from our Space Rat Cage Bundle. The rats, cage and bedding in the photographs are for demonstration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlace it on a stable, level cage floor with clear access through the visor. The real-rat photographs show how this sample is used; they do not establish a universal fit for every rat. If you need a specific entrance clearance or footprint, contact us before ordering so we can check your setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRecommended care\u003cbr\u003eWipe gently with a soft damp cloth and allow it to dry before returning it to the cage. Check it regularly for chewing damage or loose parts, and remove it from use if damaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo personalisation or colour selection is offered for this version.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuestions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this for the cage floor?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. This photographed ivory helmet is a floor hide with a broad visor opening.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the whole Space bundle included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis offer is one helmet only. The full Space Rat Cage Bundle is a separate offer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I choose different colours?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis version is made in the ivory, lilac and yellow colours shown.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ripleys Nest","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59338140123484,"sku":"SHF-001","price":36.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0834\/5446\/0252\/files\/shf-001-01-hero.png?v=1790945582"},{"product_id":"saturn-rat-wall-hide","title":"Saturn Rat Wall Hide","description":"\u003cp\u003eA lilac Saturn wall hide gives your rats a sheltered cage stop with two yellow-rimmed entrances. Its yellow orbital ring runs around the body, bringing a little planet shape to their climbing route.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMade to order in the photographed lilac and yellow colours. Allow 5-7 days for making before dispatch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat arrives\u003cbr\u003eOne assembled Saturn wall hide with cage-mounting fittings. This is the single Saturn hide, available separately from our Space Rat Cage Bundle. The rats, cage and bedding in the photographs are for demonstration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt mounts to cage bars. Check that your cage has suitable bars and enough space for the body and surrounding ring. Keep both entrances accessible and check the attachment regularly. The photographs show real rats using this sample; they do not establish a universal fit for every rat or cage. If you need a specific clearance or mounting measurement, contact us before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRecommended care\u003cbr\u003eWipe gently with a soft damp cloth and allow it to dry before returning it to the cage. Check the body, ring and fittings for chewing damage or loose parts, and remove the hide from use if damaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo personalisation or colour selection is offered for this version.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuestions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this the wall-mounted Saturn?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. This version mounts to cage bars and has two yellow-rimmed entrances.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAre fittings included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCage-mounting fittings are included with this photographed Saturn version.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the whole Space bundle included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis offer is one Saturn wall hide. The full Space Rat Cage Bundle is a separate offer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSee the Saturn hide in use\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cvideo controls muted playsinline preload=\"metadata\" style=\"width:100%;height:auto\" aria-label=\"A rat looks out of the lilac and yellow Saturn wall hide\"\u003e\u003csource src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/videos\/c\/vp\/f7aeb403b1e94fe58fcd5debc7ea7c9d\/f7aeb403b1e94fe58fcd5debc7ea7c9d.HD-720p-2.1Mbps-96225082.mp4\" type=\"video\/mp4\"\u003e\u003c\/video\u003e","brand":"Ripleys Nest","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59338268705116,"sku":"SWH-001","price":36.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0834\/5446\/0252\/files\/swh-001-01-hero.png?v=1790946187"},{"product_id":"macaron-rat-hide","title":"Macaron Rat Hide","description":"\u003cp\u003eA pink and white macaron-shaped rat hide for a cage wall, with an opening through the filling and a broad lower lip.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMade to order in 5 to 7 days before dispatch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGive your rats a covered place to tuck into and peek out from. Rounded pink shells and a white filling band bring a sweet-shop detail to the cage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat arrives\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne pink and white macaron-shaped hide, with all cage-mounting fittings included. Rats, cage, bedding and other pictured cage items are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eColour\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePink and white\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePolymer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePlacement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWall-mounted. Check the placement against your cage and keep the entrance clear.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCheck the hide regularly for wear and remove it from use if damaged. For routine care, we recommend a gentle wipe with warm soapy water, followed by rinsing and drying before it returns to the cage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDelivery and returns\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelivery time follows dispatch. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/shipping\"\u003eDelivery information\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/returns\"\u003eReturns information\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuestions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan it fit every rat or cage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFit depends on your rat and cage arrangement. Keep the entrance accessible and allow room to approach it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat colour will arrive?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe pink and white version shown in the photographs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhen is it made?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMade to order in 5 to 7 days before dispatch. Delivery time follows dispatch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSee the hide in use\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cvideo controls muted playsinline preload=\"metadata\" style=\"width:100%;height:auto\" aria-label=\"Macaron rat hide in use\"\u003e\u003csource src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/videos\/c\/vp\/f87e497921044d86b40c9856e6463342\/f87e497921044d86b40c9856e6463342.HD-720p-2.1Mbps-96225719.mp4\" type=\"video\/mp4\"\u003e\u003c\/video\u003e","brand":"Ripleys Nest","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59338388439388,"sku":"DSS-002","price":36.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0834\/5446\/0252\/files\/05-macaron-elevated.png?v=1790946982"},{"product_id":"frog-rat-floor-hide","title":"Frog Rat Hide","description":"\u003cp\u003eA turquoise frog-shaped rat hide that sits on the cage floor or a level shelf, with a single front opening beneath its rounded back.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMade to order in 5–7 days before dispatch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA crouching frog gives your rat a covered spot to explore and peek out from. The folded limbs frame the entrance while the broad back keeps the frog shape clear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat arrives\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne turquoise frog-shaped hide. Rats, cage, shelf, bedding and other pictured cage items are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eColour\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTurquoise\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePolymer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePlacement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFloor-standing. Place on a stable, level surface with the entrance clear and room to approach it.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCheck the hide regularly for wear and remove it from use if damaged. For routine care, we recommend a gentle wipe with warm soapy water, followed by rinsing and drying before it returns to the cage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDelivery and returns\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelivery time follows dispatch. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/shipping\"\u003eDelivery information\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/returns\"\u003eReturns information\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuestions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan it fit every rat or cage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFit depends on your rat and cage arrangement. Keep the entrance accessible and allow room to approach it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat colour will arrive?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe turquoise version shown in the photographs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhen is it made?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMade to order in 5–7 days before dispatch. Delivery time follows dispatch.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ripleys Nest","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59338476618076,"sku":"FRG-001","price":33.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0834\/5446\/0252\/files\/frg-001-01-frog-in-use.png?v=1790947447"},{"product_id":"beehive-rat-hide","title":"Beehive Rat Hide","description":"\u003cp\u003eA yellow beehive rat hide that fixes beneath suitable cage-roof bars, giving your rats an enclosed place to tuck away.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMade to order. Ready to dispatch in 5–7 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA familiar little face at the hive entrance. Rounded bands and raised honeycomb detail frame the chamber, while the roof position leaves the cage floor free.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat arrives\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 yellow beehive roof hide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoof mounting fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eYellow only. Cage, rats, bedding, food and other accessories are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSize and material\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eApproximate outside size: 24 cm high × 23.7 cm wide × 21.9 cm deep. Outer dimensions are rounded from the current product record; they are not entrance or usable interior measurements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePolymer with metal fittings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlacement and care\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFix the hide beneath suitable cage-roof bars with its mounting fittings. Check roof space and your mounting arrangement before ordering. The photographs show the actual roof fixing and the front and rear openings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe recommend wiping the piece with a damp cloth and drying it before returning it to the cage. Check the piece and any fittings regularly, and remove any damaged item.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBefore you order\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne hive hide and its roof mounting fittings. The honeycomb shelves and bee cups are separate offers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWill it fit every cage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCage-bar compatibility and usable interior measurements are not confirmed for every cage. Contact us before ordering if you need help checking your arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this a floor hide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hive is intended to mount beneath the cage roof.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDelivery and returns\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eReady to dispatch in 5–7 days. Transit time is additional. See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ripleysnest.co.uk\/pages\/shipping\"\u003edelivery information\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ripleysnest.co.uk\/pages\/returns\"\u003ereturns information\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ripleys Nest","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59338702160220,"sku":"BHR-001","price":33.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0834\/5446\/0252\/files\/bhr-001-01-photo.png?v=1790948607"},{"product_id":"curled-leaf-rat-floor-hide","title":"Curled Leaf Rat Floor Hide","description":"\u003cp\u003eA teal-green curled-leaf rat hide sits on the cage floor, giving your rats an enclosed resting spot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMade to order. Ready to dispatch in 5–7 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaised leaf veins run across the curved shelter and a little curl finishes the back. The front opening brings the rat into view while the leaf form wraps around the resting space.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat arrives\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e1 teal-green curled-leaf floor hide\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eTeal green only. Cage, rats, bedding, food and other accessories are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSize and material\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eApproximate outer bounds: 24.5 × 22.2 × 14.4 cm. These measurements come from the current Roomier Interior product record. They are outside dimensions, not usable interior space or entrance clearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePolymer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlacement and care\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlace the hide on the cage floor. Check your available floor space and your rats’ access before ordering. This is the floor hide, rather than the hanging leaf hammock or leaf shelf set.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe recommend wiping the piece with a damp cloth and drying it before returning it to the cage. Check the piece and any fittings regularly, and remove any damaged item.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBefore you order\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this the hanging leaf hammock?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. This offer is one curled-leaf floor hide. The hammock and two leaf shelves form a separate fixed set.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAre the other botanical accessories included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. The flower foragers, leaf hammock, shelves, cage, bedding and rats shown in wider photographs are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAre the dimensions the inside size?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. The listed dimensions describe the outside of the hide. Usable interior and entrance measurements have not yet been confirmed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDelivery and returns\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eReady to dispatch in 5–7 days. Transit time is additional. See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ripleysnest.co.uk\/pages\/shipping\"\u003edelivery information\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ripleysnest.co.uk\/pages\/returns\"\u003ereturns information\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ripleys Nest","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59338999398748,"sku":"CLH-001","price":33.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0834\/5446\/0252\/files\/clh-001-01-photo.png?v=1790950331"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0834\/5446\/0252\/collections\/WhatsAppImage2025-05-03at2.48.24PM_dc58ce63-d047-49ff-9f73-4c4b2915133b.jpg?v=1776542978","url":"https:\/\/ripleysnest.com\/collections\/houses-cabins.oembed","provider":"Ripleys Nest","version":"1.0","type":"link"}