Nowadays there are some enclosure for small mammals in the Dickhäuterhaus (Pachyderm House). Until a couple of years ago, small mammals were kept at the upper level of the Alfred Brehm-Haus.
In 2005 the following species were kept:
Gray Short-tailed Opossum
Kowari
Short-eared Elephant Shrew
Long-eared Hedgehog
Roborovski Hamster
Djungarian Hamster
Brandt's Steppe Vole
Pallid Gerbil
Spiny Mouses
Eurasian Harvest Mouse
African Grass Rat
Dassie Rat
Cururo
Gundi