The Prevue Quiet Wheel has some definite pros- including it’s wide running area that’s very light and easy to push. It is made with dual ball bearings which makes it extremely quiet when your hamster runs on it, which is desirable if the sound of your hamster’s wheel keeps you up at night.

They have been offering larger wheel options for quite a while and you’ll see Silent Runner wheels in many a hamster cage.This wheel comes in three different sizes, such as an which makes it suitable for all types of hamster. This is an item you don’t want to skimp on- having the wrong wheel can create health problems for your hamster that can be painful for your hamster later in life.

To post a photo or simply just vote for your favorite gerbil photo, look for the latest contest thread in the photo contest section. When choosing the best wheel for your hamster there are three factors you need to consider which include the size, material, and safety. Potential safety hazard : this wheel is comprised of two halves, the white back part and then the colorful tip that joins with the wheel about midway through the running track. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. If you don’t believe me, check out this heartbreaking post from a Hamster Rescue in Southern California showing a hamster who broke two legs in a mesh wheel.

It also comes with an option cord adhesive to avoid sliding, plus you can choose what height you want to put it at!