A playpen gives your pet a safe, enclosed space to play, rest or settle while you keep an eye on them. It's ideal for house-training a puppy, giving a litter of kittens a contained area, or letting guinea pigs and rabbits have room to roam without escaping. You can use them indoors or out in the garden, and they're easy to fold away or reconfigure when they're not needed.
The metal pens come in 60cm, 80cm and 100cm heights, and the right one depends on your dog. A 60cm pen is fine for small dogs and young puppies, while taller, more active dogs that might try to climb or jump out are better with the 80cm or 100cm versions. As a rule, choose a height that comfortably exceeds how high your dog can reach.
Yes, the DIY panel kits and fabric pens are well suited to guinea pigs, rabbits and other small animals, giving them a safe run to move around in. The DIY panels in particular let you build the pen to the size and shape you want, from 12 up to 22 panels. For rabbits that dig or climb, keep an eye on them and choose a suitable height.
Many can be used outdoors as well as indoors, including the heavy-duty metal pens and the folding metal run and hutch, which work well as a garden run. On grass, supervise pets that might dig underneath, and bring lightweight fabric pens indoors in wet or windy weather. For longer outdoor use, a sturdier metal pen holds up better than a fabric one.
The DIY kits come as a set of panels that clip together, so you can build a run or cage to whatever shape and size suits your space. Kits range from 12 to 22 panels, letting you make a small enclosure or a larger run, and you can reconfigure it later as needed. It's a flexible option for small animals like guinea pigs, hedgehogs and chinchillas.
Very. The fabric puppy pens are lightweight and fold away in seconds, which makes them easy to move between rooms, take travelling or pack down when not in use. They suit puppies, rabbits, kittens and guinea pigs for indoor or supervised use. Because they're soft-sided, they're best for calmer pets rather than determined chewers or climbers.
Most are straightforward. The metal panel pens connect together and stand on their own with minimal effort, the DIY kits clip into shape, and the fabric pens simply unfold. The larger heavy-duty pens take a little longer and are easier with a second pair of hands. Each product page gives you a sense of what's involved before you buy.
Delivery is free across the UK mainland, with orders dispatched in 3 to 5 working days and no hidden fees, so the total at checkout is what you pay. If you change your mind or order in error, you're welcome to return the item, though the return postage cost would be down to you in those cases. If anything arrives faulty or damaged, get in touch with the team and they'll put it right.
