Fit in your space
Overall Dimensions
31.5'' x 20.75'' x 26''
These are exterior measurements. Allow additional room for doors, surrounding access and assembly; they do not prove the internal space suits your pet.
the retailer product photograph · D51-159
Small Animal Cages · D51-159
PawHut 2-tier Compact Platform Rolling Small Animal Rabbit Cage for Hamsters, Chinchillas & Gerbils with a Large Living Space
$124.99
Catalog price snapshot · USD · Check current availability with customer support.
wheelsmulti level
Our take on this model
At $124.99, D51-159 is at the $124.99 median of 25 small animal cages in this catalog snapshot. Its listed design includes wheels, multi level; check these against your daily setup rather than choosing on price alone.
Saved selection is a planning list, not a checkout. Purchasing takes place with the retailer.
Fit, access & everyday care
What the specifications mean for you.
Buying analysis based with the retailer listing specifications and this catalog’s price snapshot, not hands-on testing. Unlisted features are not assumed. Confirm current specifications, fit and availability with customer support before purchase.
Usable space
Interior Space Size
28.75''L x 18''W x 20''H
Compare this measurement with your pet at rest and turning around. It is a better fit check than the exterior product size.
Moving and lifting
Item Weight
20.9 lbs
This is the product weight, not the supported pet weight. Consider how often you will lift it or move it between rooms.
Care and placement
Material
Steel, PP
Match these materials to the intended location and cleaning instructions. A material name alone does not establish weather resistance or chew resistance.
Entry and cleaning
Front Door Size
10.75''W x 13.25''H
Check the opening against your pet and your cleaning tools. Exterior dimensions do not indicate whether an entry is easy to use.
Model-specific decision notes
The trade-offs for D51-159.
Plan around the listed shape
For D51-159, The specification lists 31.5'' x 20.75'' x 26''. This format does not support a reliable rectangular footprint calculation, so use the measurement drawing rather than assuming a floor area from the title.
A practical moving check
D51-159 lists an item weight of 20.9 lbs. Decide whether it can remain in its assembled position or needs moving for cleaning. A larger fixed installation may be convenient in use but awkward to relocate.
Check the space your pet actually uses
The interior space size is listed as 28.75''L x 18''W x 20''H. Use this model-specific measurement to check the animal's resting and turning space; do not substitute the larger exterior dimensions. The listed front door size (10.75''W x 13.25''H) is a separate entry constraint.
Footprint estimates use the first two listed exterior dimensions in inches, divided by 144. They exclude clearance and do not represent usable animal floor area. Comparisons favor nearby prices and similar exterior footprints within this collection.
Side-by-side decision support
What changes at a similar price?
| Model | Snapshot price | Overall dimensions | Item weight | Material |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PawHut 2-tier Compact Platform Rolling Small Animal Rabbit Cage for Hamsters, Chinchillas & Gerbils with a Large Living SpaceThis model | $124.99 | 31.5'' x 20.75'' x 26'' | 20.9 lbs | Steel, PP |
| PawHut Two-Story Small Animal Cage Removable from Stand, Pet Habitat with Shelf & Wheels, 33" x 18.5" x 35", Charcoal Gray | $124.99 | 33" L x 18.5" W x 35.25" H | 15.18 lbs | Steel, Polypropylene |
| PawHut Two-Story Small Animal Cage Removable from Stand, Pet Habitat with Shelf & Wheels, 33" x 18.5" x 35", Blue | $120.99 | 33" L x 18.5" W x 35.25" H | 15.2 lbs | Steel, Polypropylene |
| PawHut 47" Small Animal Cage Chinchilla Guinea Pig Hutch Pet House with Platform Ramp, Food Dish, Wheels, & Water Bottle | $129.99 | 46.75" x 23.25" x 19.75" | 18.7 lbs | Steel, PP, Nylon |
Buying considerations
Is it right for your routine?
What to prioritize
Bar spacing, floor type, door size and usable horizontal area must suit the exact species. Shelves can add enrichment but should not reduce essential floor space.
What to check before ordering
Check species-specific welfare guidance before choosing by product name alone. Avoid exposed wire flooring, provide hiding places and make sure cleaning doors reach every corner.
Life with D51-159
Where it fits into your day.
Suggested settings based on this model’s listed design and specifications, not hands-on testing.
A species-specific indoor setup
Choose around the animal’s adult size and movement needs. Check bar spacing, floor type and ramp access; a multi-species title is not proof of suitability for every animal. For D51-159, the listed overall dimensions is 31.5'' x 20.75'' x 26''.
A fit check before setup
The listed interior space size is 28.75''L x 18''W x 20''H. Compare that with the part of the setup your pet actually uses; outside dimensions alone do not answer this fit question.
Keep access clear
The front door size is listed as 10.75''W x 13.25''H. Keep this access point clear for entry and routine inspection; check your cleaning tools can reach the relevant surfaces.
Before you choose
Questions about this model.
How do I check suitability for my small pet?
Choose around the animal’s adult size and movement needs. Check bar spacing, floor type and ramp access; a multi-species title is not proof of suitability for every animal. This model lists Interior Space Size: 28.75''L x 18''W x 20''H. The listed usage guidance is “Indoor Use”.
How should I plan cleaning for D51-159?
Materials are listed as Steel, PP. A complete cleaning method is not specified in the captured data, so check the instructions before using detergents, soaking or machine washing.
What access measurement should I check?
The listing gives Front Door Size as 10.75''W x 13.25''H. Check the pet’s approach and the cleaning route against that opening; exterior dimensions do not determine the size of the entry.
How much installation space should I allow?
The listed overall dimensions are 31.5'' x 20.75'' x 26''. Leave additional room for assembly, cleaning and any doors. These are exterior measurements, not usable pet floor area.
Listed specifications
Read alongside the measurement diagram with the retailer. Values below are retailer specifications, not our own measurements.
- Brand
- PawHut
- SKU
- D51-159
- Package QTY
- 1
- Overall Dimensions
- 31.5'' x 20.75'' x 26''
- Dog Breed Size
- Small
- Item Weight
- 20.9 lbs
- Color
- Black, White
- Material
- Steel, PP
- Style
- Classic
- Pet Type
- Small Animal
- Item Shape
- Rectangular
- Target Species
- Hedgehog
- Number of Levels
- 2
- Directions
- Indoor Use
- Pattern
- Solid
- Breed Recommendation
- Small
- Overall Dimension
- 31.5''L x 20.75''W x 26''H
- Interior Space Size
- 28.75''L x 18''W x 20''H
- Front Door Size
- 10.75''W x 13.25''H
- Top Door
- 16.5''L x 13.25''H
- Platform Size
- 17.5''L x 9.75''W
- Ramp Size
- 13.75''L x 5''W
- Removable Tray Size
- 28.5''L x 18.5''W x 2''H
- Wire Spacing
- 0.5''
- Net Weight
- 21 lbs
Compare with D51-203V02CG
D51-203V02CG costs the same than D51-159 in the catalog snapshot. Its listed overall size is 33" L x 18.5" W x 35.25" H. Compare measurements and intended use before treating the models as interchangeable. Listed item weight is approximately 5.7 lb lighter, which matters if you move it frequently.
Compare with D51-203V02BU
D51-203V02BU costs $4.00 less than D51-159 in the catalog snapshot. Its listed overall size is 33" L x 18.5" W x 35.25" H. Compare measurements and intended use before treating the models as interchangeable. Listed item weight is approximately 5.7 lb lighter, which matters if you move it frequently.
Compare with D51-154V01GN
D51-154V01GN costs $5.00 more than D51-159 in the catalog snapshot. Its listed overall size is 46.75" x 23.25" x 19.75". Compare measurements and intended use before treating the models as interchangeable. Listed item weight is approximately 2.2 lb lighter, which matters if you move it frequently.