10 Best Small Animal Cages 2026: According to Reviews | Chewy

The 10 Best Small Animal Cages

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How we created this small animal cage list

We leveraged input from our veterinarians and artificial intelligence to identify key considerations to help you find the best small animal cage.
We scanned thousands of customer reviews and ratings and scored each product based on its performance against each of the key considerations. We then considered how popular a product is with Chewy customers and combined that with its key consideration scores to create the list of the best small animal cages.

Key small animal cage considerations

Durability

Ease of Cleaning

Size and Space

Ventilation

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MidWest Critter Nation Deluxe Small Animal Cage, Double Story
MidWest Critter Nation Deluxe Small Animal Cage, Double Story
MidWest Critter Nation Deluxe Small Animal Cage, Double Story
MidWest Critter Nation Deluxe Small Animal Cage, Double Story
MidWest Critter Nation Deluxe Small Animal Cage, Double Story
MidWest Critter Nation Deluxe Small Animal Cage, Double Story
MidWest Critter Nation Deluxe Small Animal Cage, Double Story
MidWest Critter Nation Deluxe Small Animal Cage, Double Story
MidWest Critter Nation Deluxe Small Animal Cage, Double Story

MidWest Critter Nation Deluxe Small Animal Cage, Double Story

Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
572
$327.99 Chewy Price
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Our ratings

Durability

4.7/5
Excellent

Ease of Cleaning

4.6/5
Excellent

Size and Space

4.6/5
Excellent

Ventilation

4.6/5
Excellent

Is this small animal cage right for my pet?

Material

Coated Metal, Metal

Features

Water-resistant, Indoor

Small Pet Type

Ferret, Chinchilla, Rat, Degu...

Assembly Required

Yes
2
Frisco Small Pet Habitat, Large
Frisco Small Pet Habitat, Large
Frisco Small Pet Habitat, Large
Frisco Small Pet Habitat, Large
Frisco Small Pet Habitat, Large

Frisco Small Pet Habitat, Large

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
72
$137.33 Chewy Price
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Our ratings

Durability

4.8/5
Excellent

Ease of Cleaning

4.6/5
Excellent

Size and Space

4.7/5
Excellent

Ventilation

4.8/5
Excellent

Is this small animal cage right for my pet?

Material

Plastic

Small Pet Type

Rabbit, Guinea Pig, Chinchilla, Rat
3
Prevue Pet Products Deluxe Hamster Home
Prevue Pet Products Deluxe Hamster Home
Prevue Pet Products Deluxe Hamster Home
Prevue Pet Products Deluxe Hamster Home
Prevue Pet Products Deluxe Hamster Home
Prevue Pet Products Deluxe Hamster Home
Prevue Pet Products Deluxe Hamster Home
Prevue Pet Products Deluxe Hamster Home
Prevue Pet Products Deluxe Hamster Home

Prevue Pet Products Deluxe Hamster Home

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
71
$114.99 Chewy Price
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Our ratings

Durability

4.7/5
Excellent

Ease of Cleaning

4.5/5
Great

Size and Space

4.7/5
Excellent

Ventilation

4.7/5
Excellent

Is this small animal cage right for my pet?

Material

Coated Metal, Metal

Small Pet Type

Hamster, Hedgehog, Ferret, Rabbit...
4
MidWest Ferret Nation Deluxe Ferret Cage, Double Story
MidWest Ferret Nation Deluxe Ferret Cage, Double Story
MidWest Ferret Nation Deluxe Ferret Cage, Double Story
MidWest Ferret Nation Deluxe Ferret Cage, Double Story
MidWest Ferret Nation Deluxe Ferret Cage, Double Story
MidWest Ferret Nation Deluxe Ferret Cage, Double Story
MidWest Ferret Nation Deluxe Ferret Cage, Double Story
MidWest Ferret Nation Deluxe Ferret Cage, Double Story
MidWest Ferret Nation Deluxe Ferret Cage, Double Story

MidWest Ferret Nation Deluxe Ferret Cage, Double Story

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
188
$309.99 Chewy Price
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Our ratings

Durability

4.6/5
Excellent

Ease of Cleaning

4.5/5
Great

Size and Space

4.5/5
Great

Ventilation

4.6/5
Excellent

Is this small animal cage right for my pet?

Material

Steel, Plastic

Features

Stackable, Collapsible, Heavy Duty

Small Pet Type

Ferret

Assembly Required

Yes
5
Yaheetech 52-in Small Animal Pet Cage, Black
Yaheetech 52-in Small Animal Pet Cage, Black
Yaheetech 52-in Small Animal Pet Cage, Black
Yaheetech 52-in Small Animal Pet Cage, Black
Yaheetech 52-in Small Animal Pet Cage, Black
Yaheetech 52-in Small Animal Pet Cage, Black
Yaheetech 52-in Small Animal Pet Cage, Black
Yaheetech 52-in Small Animal Pet Cage, Black

Yaheetech 52-in Small Animal Pet Cage, Black

Rated 4 out of 5 stars
107
$128.99 Chewy Price
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Our ratings

Durability

4.2/5
Great

Ease of Cleaning

4.2/5
Great

Size and Space

4.3/5
Great

Ventilation

4.2/5
Great

Is this small animal cage right for my pet?

Material

Steel, Plastic

Bowl & Storage Feature

Removable Bowls

Features

Rolling

Small Pet Type

Rabbit, Chinchilla
6
Ware Home Sweet Home Rabbit Cage, Color Varies
Ware Home Sweet Home Rabbit Cage, Color Varies
Ware Home Sweet Home Rabbit Cage, Color Varies
Ware Home Sweet Home Rabbit Cage, Color Varies
Ware Home Sweet Home Rabbit Cage, Color Varies
Ware Home Sweet Home Rabbit Cage, Color Varies
Ware Home Sweet Home Rabbit Cage, Color Varies
Ware Home Sweet Home Rabbit Cage, Color Varies
Ware Home Sweet Home Rabbit Cage, Color Varies

Ware Home Sweet Home Rabbit Cage, Color Varies

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
25
$119.99 Chewy Price
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Our ratings

Durability

4.4/5
Great

Ease of Cleaning

4.4/5
Great

Size and Space

4.5/5
Great

Ventilation

4.6/5
Excellent

Is this small animal cage right for my pet?

Material

Steel, Plastic, Metal

Small Pet Type

Rabbit
7
MidWest Guinea Habitat Guinea Pig Home, Plus
MidWest Guinea Habitat Guinea Pig Home, Plus
MidWest Guinea Habitat Guinea Pig Home, Plus
MidWest Guinea Habitat Guinea Pig Home, Plus
MidWest Guinea Habitat Guinea Pig Home, Plus
MidWest Guinea Habitat Guinea Pig Home, Plus
MidWest Guinea Habitat Guinea Pig Home, Plus
MidWest Guinea Habitat Guinea Pig Home, Plus

MidWest Guinea Habitat Guinea Pig Home, Plus

Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
803
$72.99 Chewy Price
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Our ratings

Durability

4.4/5
Great

Ease of Cleaning

4.4/5
Great

Size and Space

4.6/5
Excellent

Ventilation

4.5/5
Great

Is this small animal cage right for my pet?

Material

Coated Metal, Metal

Features

Foldable, Indoor

Small Pet Type

Guinea Pig

Assembly Required

Yes
8
Living World Deluxe Small Animal Habitat, X-Large
Living World Deluxe Small Animal Habitat, X-Large
Living World Deluxe Small Animal Habitat, X-Large
Living World Deluxe Small Animal Habitat, X-Large
Living World Deluxe Small Animal Habitat, X-Large
Living World Deluxe Small Animal Habitat, X-Large

Living World Deluxe Small Animal Habitat, X-Large

Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
99
$229.99 Chewy Price
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Our ratings

Durability

4.7/5
Excellent

Ease of Cleaning

4.4/5
Great

Size and Space

4.8/5
Excellent

Ventilation

4.8/5
Excellent

Is this small animal cage right for my pet?

Material

Plastic

Small Pet Type

Rabbit, Guinea Pig, Ferret, Chinchilla
9
Frisco House Shaped Small Pet Wire Cage, 36-in
Frisco House Shaped Small Pet Wire Cage, 36-in
Frisco House Shaped Small Pet Wire Cage, 36-in
Frisco House Shaped Small Pet Wire Cage, 36-in
Frisco House Shaped Small Pet Wire Cage, 36-in

Frisco House Shaped Small Pet Wire Cage, 36-in

Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
50
$72.85 Chewy Price
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Our ratings

Durability

4.5/5
Great

Ease of Cleaning

4.5/5
Great

Size and Space

4.6/5
Excellent

Ventilation

4.5/5
Great

Is this small animal cage right for my pet?

Material

Steel, Polypropylene

Features

Collapsible

Small Pet Type

Rabbit, Guinea Pig
10
Ferplast Cavie 80 Guinea Pig Cage, Grey
Ferplast Cavie 80 Guinea Pig Cage, Grey
Ferplast Cavie 80 Guinea Pig Cage, Grey
Ferplast Cavie 80 Guinea Pig Cage, Grey
Ferplast Cavie 80 Guinea Pig Cage, Grey
Ferplast Cavie 80 Guinea Pig Cage, Grey
Ferplast Cavie 80 Guinea Pig Cage, Grey
Ferplast Cavie 80 Guinea Pig Cage, Grey
Ferplast Cavie 80 Guinea Pig Cage, Grey

Ferplast Cavie 80 Guinea Pig Cage, Grey

Rated 4.1 out of 5 stars
110
$89.99 Chewy Price
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Our ratings

Durability

4.7/5
Excellent

Ease of Cleaning

4.7/5
Excellent

Size and Space

4.5/5
Great

Ventilation

4.6/5
Excellent

Is this small animal cage right for my pet?

Material

Coated Metal, Metal

Features

Water Bottle Included, Starter Kit

Small Pet Type

Guinea Pig

Assembly Required

Yes