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Plastic Queen Cage – Safe & Reliable Queen Introduction and Transport
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Plastic Queen Cage – Safe & Reliable Queen Introduction and Transport
The Plastic Queen Cage is an essential tool for beekeepers needing a secure and effective way to transport, introduce, or temporarily hold a queen bee. Whether you're requeening a colony, shipping a queen, or introducing a new queen, this lightweight yet durable cage ensures the safety and well-being of the queen while allowing worker bees to interact with her.
Key Features & Benefits:
- Secure & Protective Design – Prevents the queen from escaping while providing ample ventilation to keep her comfortable.
- Durable & Lightweight Plastic Construction – Made from high-quality, non-toxic plastic that is both sturdy and reusable.
- Feeding Chamber for Gradual Release – Features a designated compartment for queen candy or fondant, allowing for slow and controlled introduction of the queen to the colony.
- Multiple Ventilation Slots – Ensures proper airflow, keeping the queen and accompanying attendants healthy during transport.
- Easy to Open & Close – Secure latching system allows for convenient use, making it simple to place or remove the queen when needed.
- Fits Standard Beekeeping Practices – Compatible with most hive setups, making it a versatile choice for beekeepers of all experience levels.
Why Use a Plastic Queen Cage?
- Ensures a Smooth Queen Introduction – Reduces rejection risk by allowing worker bees to gradually accept the new queen.
- Ideal for Queen Transport & Storage – Keeps the queen safe during shipping or hive transfers.
- Reusable & Cost-Effective – A durable, long-lasting tool that can be used multiple times.
Protect your queen and ensure a successful hive transition with the Plastic Queen Cage—a safe, efficient, and beekeeper-friendly solution for queen introduction and transport. Order yours today!
Materials
Materials
Pine
Shipping & Returns
Shipping & Returns
30 Day Returns if unopened & unused
Dimensions
Dimensions
24 x 20 x 28 Inch
Care Instructions
Care Instructions
If you have chosen standard wood make sure to paint the outside of the boxes yearly or every other year to protect the wood.

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