Tunnels for Hamsters

Amy Green
5 min readJul 19, 2021
Tunnels for Hamsters

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Are you looking for ways to entertain your hamster or want to know how your little bestie can play in the house without getting lost? Consider a tunnel! A tunnel is a great way to provide opportunity for exploration. Plus, it will help reduce any negative behavior like overgrooming, which often happens when they are bored.

In this article, we’ll be discussing:

  • What tunnels are and what they do.
  • Why tunnels are an essential tool in the cage of any pet hamster — How tunnels can help make your pet more comfortable and reduce any negative behavior like overgrooming that typically occurs when they get bored.
  • The different types of tunnels available and how to choose the best tunnel for your hamster.
  • Instructions on how to make your own tunnel at home if you’d like to save a few bucks and have some fun in the process.
  • How to teach your pet hamster to use the tunnels in their cage.
  • Lastly, I’ll be sharing some tunnels I made for my pet hamsters with pictures and instructions so you can have a few ideas if you’d like to make one…

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Amy Green

Hi I’m Amy — travel blogger, dog lover, digital marketer. I write mainly about Europe, Middle East and Southeast Asia. Getting into drones!