Adjustable Cage Food Bowl Holder – Sugar Glider
A smarter, safer way to feed your pets, no spills, no drops, perfect fit every time.
This is a parametric cage-mounted food bowl holder, originally designed specifically for sugar gliders, with a strong focus on stability, safety, and cleanliness.
The holder securely attaches to cage bars and is designed to prevent the food bowl from tipping, falling, or spilling, even with active animals.
While optimized for sugar gliders, the design is fully customizable and can be used for a wide variety of small animals, making it a universal solution for cage feeding setups.
The model is fully parametric, allowing you to adapt it to almost any cage and bowl by adjusting:
- Bar thickness
- Bar spacing
- Bowl diameter
This ensures a perfect, secure fit regardless of cage type or feeding setup.
Key Features
- Designed with sugar gliders in mind
- Prevents bowl tipping, falling, and spilling
- Fully parametric and customizable
- Fits different cage bar thicknesses and spacing
- Compatible with various bowl sizes
- Secure and stable mounting
- Easy to print and use
Parameters (Important)
You can customize the model using the following parameters:
- bar_thickness – thickness of the cage bars
- bar_spacing – distance between bars
- bowl_diameter – outer diameter of the food bowl
- tolerance – recommended: 0.2–0.4 mm depending on printer
Printing Settings
- Material: PETG (recommended) or PLA
- Layer height: 0.2 mm
- Infill: 25–40%
- Walls: 3–4 perimeters
- Supports: Not required (depending on orientation)
- Orientation: Flat on the base
Assembly Instructions
- Print the holder
- Adjust parameters to match your cage and bowl
- Mount the holder onto the cage bars
- Insert the food bowl securely
- Check stability before use
Notes
- PETG is recommended for better durability and slight flexibility
- Always test the fit before regular use
- Designed to reduce spills and improve cage cleanliness
- Suitable for sugar gliders and other small animals
Design by Afik on MakerWorld (license: BY).