7 Easy Cardboard DIYs For Hamsters & Mice

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  • čas přidán 7. 11. 2019
  • These 7 DIY's are all made using nothing but cardboard, scissors and non-toxic craft glue. Perfect for any budget!
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Komentáře • 525

  • @meatballthehammy7410
    @meatballthehammy7410 Před 2 lety +56

    time stamps :D
    0:10 simple house
    1:22 more durable tunnels
    2:26 arching bridge
    3:15 hide ‘n’ seek toy
    3:53 food bowl
    4:45 seesaw
    5:23 forage board

  • @akanesea3006
    @akanesea3006 Před 4 lety +834

    All the effort you put into giving your hamsters a good life makes me want to be your hamster😂😂❤️

    • @katiespetproject9002
      @katiespetproject9002 Před 4 lety +7

      Shrek The big boi same!

    • @brookebarnes3316
      @brookebarnes3316 Před 4 lety +3

      me too!

    • @shirt4164
      @shirt4164 Před 4 lety +2

      I'm late but dude same

    • @waltuh8771
      @waltuh8771 Před 4 lety +9

      Umm...If u buy a pet u need to care for it right? I think its obvious

    • @shirt4164
      @shirt4164 Před 4 lety +15

      @@waltuh8771 but she doesn't have to put this much effort, so they are just praising how great she is at taking care of them

  • @Caden_C
    @Caden_C Před 4 lety +190

    Lol imagine a glue named
    Toxic Children’s Glue

    • @darla.theworkingdog
      @darla.theworkingdog Před 4 lety +5

      XD

    • @ok-re7qd
      @ok-re7qd Před 4 lety +14

      First i was like " non toxic childrens glue"sounds good.
      Then i realize this comment said "toxic childrens glue" XD

    • @drawing_with_cookies
      @drawing_with_cookies Před 4 lety +5

      😂😂

    • @brie5016
      @brie5016 Před 3 lety +5

      Only the finest for my little timmy

    • @clumsycritters5633
      @clumsycritters5633 Před 3 lety +2

      *The best kind*
      Edit: Looking at this reply 6 months later, I have no memory of writing it LOL

  • @lulucanpy3513
    @lulucanpy3513 Před 4 lety +212

    Me: Doesn't own any rodents, likely never will
    Also me: * watches every craft Erin ever makes *

    • @loverodents-wi2mt
      @loverodents-wi2mt Před 4 lety +1

      You should! Syrian hamsters can be sweet. :) They aren't that hard to take care of either.

    • @tqchokobon
      @tqchokobon Před 4 lety

      Lucille Fisher same haha

    • @alainasmithyb
      @alainasmithyb Před 3 lety

      Me realized hamsters are rodents :O

  • @TheRevivedCrow
    @TheRevivedCrow Před 3 lety +15

    The best part if this is that it's all cardboard, meaning that your hamster can use it how its supposed to be, but can also destroy it and it wont harm the hamster!

  • @alexbeckley1397
    @alexbeckley1397 Před 4 lety +366

    The one dislike has their hamster in a habittrail

    • @SecretIdentityStudio
      @SecretIdentityStudio Před 4 lety +24

      The other dislikes are from said hamster, who is jealous

    • @oxin1099
      @oxin1099 Před 4 lety +2

      what's a habittrail

    • @hailey4538
      @hailey4538 Před 4 lety +11

      @@oxin1099 think they meant critter trail...look it up it's basically just a super small cage that's really expensive (I see them for like 50$) they are not suitable for any animal and some can be dangerous cause of tubing

    • @lucidmx.
      @lucidmx. Před 4 lety +8

      Hailey There is also Habitrails,which are EVEN SMALLER than a CritterTrail.

    • @hailey4538
      @hailey4538 Před 4 lety +11

      @@lucidmx. somEThinG smAllEr thAn a Critter trail wHAT!?

  • @audreyrose4880
    @audreyrose4880 Před 4 lety +42

    I don’t even have a hamster anymore but I still love watching these videos😂😂

  • @carayoung710
    @carayoung710 Před 4 lety +9

    My little dwarf Hades died this morning. He was a rescue and terrified of people. Took me months just to be able to stroke him for a few minutes. He got to live being mostly left to play about. He would have loved these. Xxx hope to rescue a new one bring my hamsters back to 4 babys not 3 xxx

    • @ForestCryptid69
      @ForestCryptid69 Před 4 lety

      Rest in peace, little Hades! I'm glad you gave him some love and affection before he crossed the rainbow bridge. ❤

  • @rue6173
    @rue6173 Před 4 lety +84

    I just got my little winter white dwarf and I can’t wait to make these for him!

    • @Yeewen88
      @Yeewen88 Před 4 lety

      What’s his name

    • @rue6173
      @rue6173 Před 4 lety +2

      Sa Yeewen sprout!

    • @Yeewen88
      @Yeewen88 Před 4 lety

      @@rue6173 ok mine is about a year old got him jan 18 when he was about 2 months old. My cousin named him Cutie

    • @ghost-qw1ys
      @ghost-qw1ys Před 4 lety

      I have an 8 week old Robo dwarf, I want to make some of these for him too!

    • @Hypnoziz
      @Hypnoziz Před 4 lety

      Yayyy

  • @shaylopez144
    @shaylopez144 Před 4 lety +54

    Me: - spending 175 dollars on 2 hamsters -
    Me: - watches this -
    Also me: Awe man

    • @cinnamon6014
      @cinnamon6014 Před 3 lety +5

      Haha! I'm going To ask if i could get a hamster for christmas this year. I don't know if my parents will let me, because i have a rabbit already. But i have wanted a hamster for over a year now, and i have done so much research. I'm making diy's for my future hammy (if i'm going to get one) and i'm saving money for a large Cage. Wish me luck. And i was searching online on petsores and ikea all the stuff i would get for my hamster and it was total 300€🥺😅

    • @gabagaba7144
      @gabagaba7144 Před 3 lety +1

      - that’s cool I’m getting another bird for my birthday but I’m gonna ask for a hamster or 2 female mice for Christmas

    • @Chorizo547
      @Chorizo547 Před 3 lety

      True

    • @victoriayoung5786
      @victoriayoung5786 Před 3 lety

      @@cinnamon6014 if you go to pets at home I got everything i need for 62 pound :) hope that helps sorry that I’m late tho 🙈😅

  • @TTheBiehlster
    @TTheBiehlster Před 4 lety +15

    The seesaw looks so fun. Thank you for all of these great ideas. I'm excited to try a few of them.

  • @BlissfulWithin
    @BlissfulWithin Před 4 lety +43

    The gluing of the tube was strangely relaxing xD This looks like an amazing array of toys, can't wait to try them out :D

  • @kuromibun9611
    @kuromibun9611 Před 4 lety +2

    YESSS. I love how in depth you were!! Thank you for the measurements God bless you 💖💖

  • @bee-xv2uw
    @bee-xv2uw Před 3 lety +24

    i- i’m now covered in glue maybe i’m not as crafty as i thought...they all broke as soon as i put them together ._.

  • @artzensation9726
    @artzensation9726 Před 4 lety +25

    Did a similar as the last one! Cut out her name “Dave” (always wanted a pet named Dave) and it was adorable. Little did I know, Dave is pretty smart. She easily flipped it over multiple times and all her food and treats falls right out 🤷‍♀️

  • @turzigaming
    @turzigaming Před 4 lety +2

    This filled me with unexpected joy. I really enjoyed this and the music was calming. Thank you!

  • @rainxx1
    @rainxx1 Před 3 lety +4

    Tip, using a paper towel roll works perfect! And it’s really easy to get from your house. :D

  • @Jasminee_.
    @Jasminee_. Před 2 lety +1

    I love these videos!

  • @jesusisdefinitelynotarelig7515

    Yassss we needed more cardboard tutorials

  • @katiespetproject9002
    @katiespetproject9002 Před 4 lety +1

    My favorite is the forage board. I’m so exited to make it!

  • @kezysteve7691
    @kezysteve7691 Před 4 lety

    Love it. Thank you 💗

  • @schrdngrskat3847
    @schrdngrskat3847 Před 3 lety

    I love this! Thank you

  • @3hxwlingwolves198
    @3hxwlingwolves198 Před 3 lety

    These are SOOO cute!!!!!! I LOVE ITT

  • @saturn7997
    @saturn7997 Před 4 lety +2

    Love this idea so much so creative and cool I’m sure my hamsters will love this 💖

  • @rachelbloomfield9507
    @rachelbloomfield9507 Před 2 lety

    Love your genius!!

  • @sniffthehamster452
    @sniffthehamster452 Před 4 lety +2

    These are so creative. You are my favourite youtuber💕

  • @luckynumsefisk
    @luckynumsefisk Před 4 lety

    Such a nice video with alot of nice ideas! I'll definitely use some of these!

  • @Lunardream23
    @Lunardream23 Před 4 lety +3

    These are so cute! Definitely adding these to my bin cages for my boys 🥰
    Ty for this btw, ive been looking for videos on diy projects for my mice. Love the ideas!

    • @Lunardream23
      @Lunardream23 Před 4 lety

      @Galatix Gamer I know, thank you. They are in separate bin cages

  • @aisyahqiran4787
    @aisyahqiran4787 Před 3 lety

    I love your video ,thankyou!

  • @jennifersteadman848
    @jennifersteadman848 Před 3 lety +1

    Ive just taken delivery of an ikea detolf cabinet & a kallax unit & am sitting here surrounded by a massive pile of card board watching this video with a huge smile on my face!! Yaaay!! Guess what Im going to be makin tonight!! :)

  • @hitomimirgh4217
    @hitomimirgh4217 Před 4 lety

    Hey Erin please make more diys like this as we are in quarantine and can make more stuff for our little hammes! Thank you!

  • @gizelledesouza655
    @gizelledesouza655 Před 4 lety

    so cute, imma try these.

  • @jesusisdefinitelynotarelig7515

    These all look great! Can't wait to try some out when i finally get my new hamster

  • @sahnapleasant3312
    @sahnapleasant3312 Před 2 lety

    This is asome!!

  • @Feedevoogd2007
    @Feedevoogd2007 Před 4 lety +1

    OMG i love this

  • @LynseyGould
    @LynseyGould Před 4 lety

    Amazing and so helpful👍

  • @brookebarnes3316
    @brookebarnes3316 Před 4 lety

    You can use those really thick cardboard things that sometimes are used to package ikea furniture as forage toys. All you need to do is poke holes in it and shove food in it. It took two seconds to make and hamster loved it

  • @margalothegreat_hams
    @margalothegreat_hams Před 3 lety

    The hammy is so cute!!! Glad he has some new toys :)

  • @coco_bean102
    @coco_bean102 Před 3 lety

    ty for the ideas!! I will definitely be doing like 3 of these for my lil hamster!

  • @hrueisjbfjwjbdhdj17373
    @hrueisjbfjwjbdhdj17373 Před 3 lety +2

    Thank you so much! I'm looking for ideas to build a bridge this really helped!! :D

  • @no_one2197
    @no_one2197 Před 4 měsíci

    I'm in love with all of these ! I made a "second floor" with cardboar and now want to make mote cardboar toys

  • @user-xw2un7mt8c
    @user-xw2un7mt8c Před 4 lety

    Thank you 🥰🥰🥰🥰

  • @iTzRIKU1993
    @iTzRIKU1993 Před rokem

    Amazing , Love it !

  • @vincescamila5887
    @vincescamila5887 Před 2 lety

    Gracias

  • @imogen3038
    @imogen3038 Před 3 lety

    Love this! Definitely going to put in the effort to find some children safe glue and reuse cardboard if needed for my little guy!

  • @fabianacosta7518
    @fabianacosta7518 Před 4 lety +2

    Will do this for my mice!!! Thanks

  • @courtneypalmer2331
    @courtneypalmer2331 Před 3 lety

    I love all of your videos but these are my favourite

  • @SammyMorgan87
    @SammyMorgan87 Před 3 lety

    Thanks for this vid!

  • @jessicaanne4949
    @jessicaanne4949 Před rokem

    I’m getting a hamster in the nest couple of weeks and I have been doing some diy bits for him inc his enclosure I’m so excited

  • @supmapeps9520
    @supmapeps9520 Před 4 lety

    thx ur so help full!

  • @Movies0306
    @Movies0306 Před 3 lety +2

    This surely helps huh, I'm broke but I want my hamster to live a good life

  • @nissanbrian7816
    @nissanbrian7816 Před 3 lety

    this is so cool!! im ready to do all this hahaha

  • @Hypnoziz
    @Hypnoziz Před 4 lety

    This is soooo good

  • @prakashshelar9633
    @prakashshelar9633 Před 3 lety

    Thanks bro love you

  • @srcenvelope
    @srcenvelope Před 4 lety +16

    I already made all of them. I cut the circles until my hands hurt to make the seesaw but it is worth it can't wait to let my hamsters play them I'm also going make your DIY playpen xD

  • @aurazemaityte3721
    @aurazemaityte3721 Před 4 lety

    PLEASE make more videos like this

  • @eunicecheow
    @eunicecheow Před 3 lety

    Im going to make them! ❤👍

  • @reginaldolopes6684
    @reginaldolopes6684 Před 3 lety

    my hamster loved it! thanks !

  • @Ryan-zk8ud
    @Ryan-zk8ud Před 4 lety +2

    The one dislike is a jealous hamster

  • @brxdille6866
    @brxdille6866 Před 4 lety +1

    The triangle house and bridge are very sturdy once made, but unless you have non toxic super glue you have to hold them for 5 minutes to dry.

  • @serineammar3854
    @serineammar3854 Před 3 lety

    So good

  • @bobothefool3037
    @bobothefool3037 Před 4 lety +6

    These are awesome!! I'm going to scale up the measurements so I can do these for my rats

  • @grimm_527
    @grimm_527 Před 3 lety

    The food bowl was a really smart idea!! :) I cant wait to make some of these for my hamster! 10/10

  • @Kevinalvaro238
    @Kevinalvaro238 Před 12 dny

    Gracias!!!!!!!!:)

  • @TheGirlBro
    @TheGirlBro Před 4 lety

    So cute! good video :3

  • @saniyabilal6345
    @saniyabilal6345 Před 3 lety +1

    Amazing video helped me alot I can't find any video tutorial but this helped me alot

  • @xselinarose
    @xselinarose Před 4 lety +1

    For some reason this video inspired me to make a cardboard Christmas cage theme... thanks xD

  • @rat5800
    @rat5800 Před 4 lety

    Yes!

  • @Supahsupahcoolperson
    @Supahsupahcoolperson Před rokem

    thank you! im having a sleepover with this girl who has a critter trail, the hamster very old and they dont want to replace the cage so im trying to make things for her so she can have a semi great/ enriching rest of her life

  • @sunflowerz7813
    @sunflowerz7813 Před 3 lety

    Thanks for telling us what glue you used!!

  • @unicornkoala6209
    @unicornkoala6209 Před 4 lety +2

    Thanks my hamsters are going to love this

  • @LuviinqMill
    @LuviinqMill Před 3 lety +2

    I’m gonna make some of these since I’m getting a hammy!!

  • @hannahcompton1128
    @hannahcompton1128 Před 3 lety +24

    Thank you. I had just recently received a hamster and I’m not rich, but I want to provide my hamster a happy and fun life. These diys will help with that but I won’t have to spend money. Ok sounds cruel but these diys seem more fun and fit for a hamster.

    • @tangerinebabe1163
      @tangerinebabe1163 Před rokem +1

      Ikr and people are like if you don’t have the money why buy a pet, but like I think as long as you have food, that you shouldn’t worry bc you can literally diy bedding and toys and stuff like that, just help them instead criticizing them, people are so ignorant 😭😭😭

    • @latinasawntop
      @latinasawntop Před rokem

      @@tangerinebabe1163 it’s the hamster Karen’s 💀

  • @melodysyddall5290
    @melodysyddall5290 Před 3 lety +15

    I will fill up my hamsters food bowl then come back 5 minutes later to see that she has litterally picked every thing out exept the little pellet things

  • @pufnicasrecko7967
    @pufnicasrecko7967 Před 4 lety

    So cute!💖❤🐹🐹

  • @imyourfather9065
    @imyourfather9065 Před 3 lety

    Buenas ideas gracias🐱🐱

  • @Chorizo547
    @Chorizo547 Před 3 lety

    God tier video

  • @nathaniasoto5609
    @nathaniasoto5609 Před 3 lety

    Los ame todos :3 exelente vídeo ♡

  • @damnbro_idc
    @damnbro_idc Před 4 lety +5

    The bridge is great! So glad I kept the cardboard from my move last month for once

  • @alaynafaith6934
    @alaynafaith6934 Před 4 lety +3

    I made the little bridge for my three mice, and they loved it!! Right now I am making more of these diys!

  • @laurareyes7040
    @laurareyes7040 Před 4 lety +3

    I Like all of them but the bridge I think I will buy my own.evevy thang elts I like.

  • @sammytsebe8498
    @sammytsebe8498 Před 2 lety

    Wow👌

  • @PS3GamerSyKe
    @PS3GamerSyKe Před 4 lety

    Cute ❤️

  • @user-kj2ei1rb7x
    @user-kj2ei1rb7x Před 7 měsíci

    super helpfull

  • @rebelchick4724
    @rebelchick4724 Před 4 lety +2

    Love this. This will help with my robo hamster tameing bonding time

  • @mult1coloured
    @mult1coloured Před rokem

    going to make these bigger for my new rats!

  • @suelepiton3161
    @suelepiton3161 Před 3 lety +1

    I don't understand much English but I'm loving the video I'm using the kkkkkk translator.

  • @nataliegrace3103
    @nataliegrace3103 Před 4 lety +2

    THANK YOU FOR SHARING! 😍

  • @simply.elegent4998
    @simply.elegent4998 Před 3 lety

    Cute ☺️

  • @orchidswirly7014
    @orchidswirly7014 Před 2 lety +1

    Yay Tysm I Don't Need to Buy

  • @resajovanka9184
    @resajovanka9184 Před rokem

    I like this video 👍

  • @abigailfoltzavalos9323

    Es muy bonito

  • @ariellegreenstone6165
    @ariellegreenstone6165 Před 4 lety +2

    I resized these for my rats!
    they will love them

  • @jodettedanayarodriguez8502

    Ganda

  • @keiteanefreitas1199
    @keiteanefreitas1199 Před 4 lety +2

    Muito bom,parabêns
    Adoreiiiiiii

  • @Crystalspets
    @Crystalspets Před 4 lety

    Early squad today great small pet video

  • @kennethfogarty1398
    @kennethfogarty1398 Před 4 lety

    Im early I love your channel and hacks your animals are in good care

  • @user-ib2fe3ur8g
    @user-ib2fe3ur8g Před rokem +1

    Это очень полезное видео , что взрослый смог сделать для своего питомца,но и ребенок у которого есть маленький пушистый друг 😊

  • @l8rpumpkin174
    @l8rpumpkin174 Před 4 lety

    I like the hide a seek on the best!

  • @da0utsidewalls
    @da0utsidewalls Před 4 lety +2

    Thank you so much for making this video! I have saved up a ton of cardboard and haven't had any ideas for hamster stuff so I'm diffidently going to be making these!!!