Do ferrets need tunnels?

Ferrets can benefit greatly from ferret tunnels for a variety of reasons. They can encourage natural exploratory behavior, offer physical exercise, and even provide mental stimulation. Ferret tunnels can also be a safe place for ferrets to feel secure.

How big should a ferret tunnel be?

When it comes to the optimal size of ferret tunnels, it's advised to be at least 4–5 inches in diameter for adult ferrets. Additionally, they can vary in length from 2 feet to even 15 feet, depending on your preferences. Consult your vet with any questions.

How many tunnels should I have in ferret's cage?

It's best to have at least one tunnel in a cage, but multiple ones are also advisable. Having multiple ferret tunnels offers different places to explore and forage, which can be mentally stimulating. Consult your vet with any questions.