Kaytee Critter Trail Elbow Tube

Overview

Kaytee CritterTrail Elbow Tube is a 3-inch curved tube designed to expand your CritterTrail habitat and create exciting pathways for your small pet. Featuring the signature Bubble Wave tube design with comfort grip ridges that are safe for your pet's paws, this elbow tube allows you to build custom habitat configurations with turns and curves. Universally connectable to all CritterTrail habitats, tubes, and accessories, it's perfect for hamsters, gerbils, mice, and other small animals.

Key Features & Benefits

Habitat Expansion: Easily extends and expands your CritterTrail habitat system

90-Degree Curve: Elbow design allows you to create turns and corners in your habitat configuration

Comfort Grip Design: Bubble Wave pattern provides safe, comfortable footing for small pet paws

Universal Compatibility: Connects to any Kaytee CritterTrail tubes, habitats, and accessories

Easy to Clean: Tubes pull apart and snap back together for quick, trouble-free cleaning

Secure Connection: Included connector rings snap on easily to ensure safe, secure passageways

Encourages Exercise: Creates engaging pathways that promote natural exploration and activity

Assorted Colors: Available in various colors to customize your pet's habitat (colors vary; we'll pick for you)

2.25" Diameter: Standard CritterTrail tube diameter fits all system components

Specifications

Type: Elbow Tube (90-degree curve)

Diameter: 2.25 inches

Length: Approximately 3 inches

Design: Bubble Wave comfort grip pattern

Compatibility: Universal—fits all CritterTrail habitats and accessories

Suitable For: Hamsters, gerbils, mice, and other small animals

Package Includes: 1 elbow tube with connector ring(s)

How to Use

Step 1: Determine where you want to add the elbow tube in your habitat configuration

Step 2: Attach connector rings to each end of the elbow tube

Step 3: Snap connector rings onto your CritterTrail habitat openings or other tube accessories

Step 4: Ensure connections are secure by gently tugging to verify a tight fit

Step 5: Expand your pet's playground by adding additional tubes, accessories, and habitats as desired

Care & Cleaning

Regular Cleaning: Disassemble tubes weekly and wash with warm, soapy water

Rinse Thoroughly: Ensure all soap residue is removed

Dry Completely: Allow tubes to air dry completely before reassembling to prevent moisture buildup

Inspect Regularly: Check for cracks, damage, or wear; replace if damaged

Safe Cleaners: Use only pet-safe cleaning products; avoid harsh chemicals or bleach

Creative Habitat Building

Mix and match with other CritterTrail Fun-nels tubes (straight, T-tubes, U-turns, and more) to create a custom playground tailored to your pet's personality. The modular design means you can reconfigure and expand as often as you like—if you can imagine it, you can build it[2][3]