Fit in your space
Overall Dimensions
29.9" L x 17.9" W x 30.3" H
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 · D51-550V00ND
Hamster Cages · D51-550V00ND
PawHut Wooden Hamster Cage, 3-Tier Small Animal Cage with Hut, Seesaw, Ramps, Exercise Wheel, Acrylic Panel and Bottom Tray
$134.99
Catalog price snapshot · USD · Check current availability with customer support.
wheelsmulti levelwood listed
Our take on this model
At $134.99, D51-550V00ND is $19.00 above the $115.99 median of 31 hamster cages in this catalog snapshot. Its listed design includes wheels, multi level, wood listed; check these against your daily setup rather than choosing on price alone. Its listed exterior footprint is approximately 3.72 sq ft; leave extra working clearance and check the separate interior measurements.
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
Main House Inner Size
28.2" W x 14" D x 12.4" H (Bottom), 28.2" W x 14" D x 4.1" H (Middle), 28.2" W x 6.3" D x 10.6" H (Top)
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
22 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
Fir Wood, PMMA
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
Main Door Size
28.3" L x 8.5" H
Check the opening against your pet and your cleaning tools. Exterior dimensions do not indicate whether an entry is easy to use.
Movement and ground clearance
Running Wheel Size
9.4" L x 4.1" W x 8.1" H
Compare wheel measurements with the surfaces you will use. Wheel size alone does not establish a suspension or all-terrain capability.
Model-specific decision notes
The trade-offs for D51-550V00ND.
The space this model takes
The listed exterior size is 29.9" L x 17.9" W x 30.3" H. Its first two measurements imply an approximate rectangular footprint of 3.72 sq ft, before door swing or working clearance. This is a placement estimate, not usable pet floor area or an animal-capacity recommendation.
A practical moving check
D51-550V00ND lists an item weight of 22 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 main house inner size is listed as 28.2" W x 14" D x 12.4" H (Bottom), 28.2" W x 14" D x 4.1" H (Middle), 28.2" W x 6.3" D x 10.6" H (Top). Use this model-specific measurement to check the animal's resting and turning space; do not substitute the larger exterior dimensions. The listed main door size (28.3" L x 8.5" 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 Wooden Hamster Cage, 3-Tier Small Animal Cage with Hut, Seesaw, Ramps, Exercise Wheel, Acrylic Panel and Bottom TrayThis model | $134.99 | 29.9" L x 17.9" W x 30.3" H | 22 lbs | Fir Wood, PMMA |
| PawHut 30" Hamster Cage, Gerbil Cage with Glass Basin for Small Hamsters, Black | $141.99 | 30.1" L x 19" W x 21.5" H | 36 lbs | Tempered Glass, Steel Wire and Board |
| PawHut 3 Tier Hamster Cage, Rolling Rat Cage with Deep Tray, Storage Shelf, Big Exercise Wheel, Hut, Tube System | $124.99 | 32.3" L x 17.7" W x 41.9" H | 31 lbs | Steel, Plastic |
| PawHut Small Animal Cage for Syrian Hamster, Gerbil Cage with Tubing System, Running Wheel, Ramps, Platforms | $144.99 | 32.3" L x 18.1" W x 47.2" H | 26.5 lbs | Steel, PS, PP |
Buying considerations
Is it right for your routine?
What to prioritize
Many colorful cages prioritize accessories over usable floor space. Compare base depth, ventilation, wheel diameter and tube accessibility for cleaning.
What to check before ordering
Choose a solid base deep enough for burrowing and a species-appropriate wheel. Check every gap carefully—small hamsters can escape through surprisingly narrow openings.
Life with D51-550V00ND
Where it fits into your day.
Suggested settings based on this model’s listed design and specifications, not hands-on testing.
A bedding and enrichment layout
Check uninterrupted floor space, bedding depth, ventilation and wheel clearance. Extra tiers do not replace a suitable main floor area. For D51-550V00ND, the listed overall dimensions is 29.9" L x 17.9" W x 30.3" H.
A fit check before setup
The listed main house inner size is 28.2" W x 14" D x 12.4" H (Bottom), 28.2" W x 14" D x 4.1" H (Middle), 28.2" W x 6.3" D x 10.6" H (Top). 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 main door size is listed as 28.3" L x 8.5" 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.
What should I check beyond the number of tiers?
Check uninterrupted floor space, bedding depth, ventilation and wheel clearance. Extra tiers do not replace a suitable main floor area. This model lists Main House Inner Size: 28.2" W x 14" D x 12.4" H (Bottom), 28.2" W x 14" D x 4.1" H (Middle), 28.2" W x 6.3" D x 10.6" H (Top). The listed usage guidance is “Add bedding, assemble, place accessories”.
How should I plan cleaning for D51-550V00ND?
Materials are listed as Fir Wood, PMMA. 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 Main Door Size as 28.3" L x 8.5" 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 29.9" L x 17.9" W x 30.3" H. 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
- D51-550V00ND
- Package QTY
- 1
- Overall Dimensions
- 29.9" L x 17.9" W x 30.3" H
- Item Weight
- 22 lbs
- Color
- Natural Wood
- Material
- Fir Wood, PMMA
- Style
- Modern
- Pet Type
- Small Animal
- Item Shape
- Rectangular
- Target Species
- Hamster
- Number of Levels
- 3
- Directions
- Add bedding, assemble, place accessories
- Pattern
- Solid
- Breed Recommendation
- Small
- Set Name
- Hamster cage set with accessories
- Overall Dimension
- 29.9" L x 17.9" W x 30.3" H
- Main House Inner Size
- 28.2" W x 14" D x 12.4" H (Bottom), 28.2" W x 14" D x 4.1" H (Middle), 28.2" W x 6.3" D x 10.6" H (Top)
- Main Door Size
- 28.3" L x 8.5" H
- Running Wheel Size
- 9.4" L x 4.1" W x 8.1" H
- Hut Size
- 5.1" W x 3.9" D x 3.9" H
- Water Bottle Capacity
- 2.7 oz.
- Item Label
- D51-550V00ND
Compare with D51-374V01BK
D51-374V01BK costs $7.00 more than D51-550V00ND in the catalog snapshot. Its listed exterior footprint is 3.97 sq ft versus 3.72 sq ft, approximately 7% larger. The extra cost also uses more room; compare the internal layout before treating the larger outline as extra usable capacity. Listed item weight is approximately 14.0 lb heavier, which matters if you move it frequently.
Compare with D51-489V00BK
D51-489V00BK costs $10.00 less than D51-550V00ND in the catalog snapshot. Its listed exterior footprint is 3.97 sq ft versus 3.72 sq ft, approximately 7% larger. The price difference alone does not establish a better fit; compare access and interior layout. Listed item weight is approximately 9.0 lb heavier, which matters if you move it frequently.
Compare with D51-424V00BK
D51-424V00BK costs $10.00 more than D51-550V00ND in the catalog snapshot. Its listed exterior footprint is 4.06 sq ft versus 3.72 sq ft, approximately 9% larger. The extra cost also uses more room; compare the internal layout before treating the larger outline as extra usable capacity. Listed item weight is approximately 4.5 lb heavier, which matters if you move it frequently.