Hot Air Balloon Rat Hide – Hanging Cage Basket
Size About 13.0 cm high, 15.0 cm wide, 20.0 cm deep
Delivery to United States is added at checkout · made and sent in around 7 working days
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- Finished by hand in Cumbria
- Tracked Royal Mail, free in the UK
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Key details
- Material
- PLA, Metal
- Size
- About 13.0 cm high, 15.0 cm wide, 20.0 cm deep
- Finish
- As pictured
- Made in
- Cumbria, in the Lake District
- Care
- Wipe with a damp cloth. Keep on a stable, flat surface. Avoid placing directly on polished furniture — use a felt pad underneath.
- Personalisation
- None, made as pictured
- Delivery
- Delivery to United States is added at checkout. Made and sent in around 7 working days.
What buyers say
4 reviews on this pieceAbout this piece
Hot Air Balloon Rat Basket
A hanging rat hide in a hot air balloon basket form - the kind of piece that makes people smile when they see it in a cage. The enclosed basket gives rats a proper castle to retreat to. Handmade in our Cumbria workshop.
Dispatched in around 7 working days. Secure cage fittings included.
What it is
A hanging rat hide in a hot air balloon basket form - the kind of piece that makes people smile when they see it in a cage. The enclosed basket gives rats a proper castle to retreat to.
What is included
- Hot Air Balloon Rat Basket (handmade in Cumbria)
- Cage fittings included. A bolt goes through the cage bars and screws into a metal insert in the piece.
Specifications
- Approximate size: Balloon about 23 cm across and 25 cm tall; basket about 20 cm across and 13 cm tall. Each piece varies slightly.
- Made in: Cumbria, UK
- Production time: Made to order. Dispatched in around 7 working days.
- Cage fittings: Included. A bolt goes through the cage bars and screws into a metal insert in the piece.
- Made for: Rats
- Indoor use only
How it fixes: 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).
Common questions
How does it attach to the cage?
Cage fittings are included. A bolt goes through the cage bars and screws into a metal insert in the piece.
Will adult rats fit inside?
Yes. The basket is generously sized for adult rats.
How long does delivery take?
Made to order in 7 working days. Delivery options are shown at checkout.
Can I return it?
Returns accepted within 14 days of delivery for unused items in original condition.
Goes with
Made by Ripleys Nest, an independent sculpture workshop in the Lake District. About us
