Hamsters
Originating in the Middle East and southeastern Europe hamsters are rodents and a member of the subfamily Cricetinae. Hamsters are one of the easiest animals to care for and breed in captivity. Hamsters are very popular among younger pet keepers.
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Get a tape (like a finger cast) go to shoppers to buy some. And wrap it around the wound. Then go to petsmart and ask a hamster...
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Sometimes it is because your hamster is hungry. If you do not feed your hamster when his/her food is getting low, your hamster...
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Dwarf hamsters are very small and it's hard for vets to handle them (from my personal experience). There may not be a way to heal...
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It could have wetail which is a fatal disease that causes diarrhea and dehydration. Try to get it to a vet ASAP. I have had 3...
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I would not sedate a tiny animal without the help of a vet even with herbals. However, hamster's teeth grow continually, so they...
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Well, it may heal, but you should get some special tape (like a tiny cast for your fingers) and use that to heal the leg. Just...
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You betcha! Cheese is a major component of a healthy hamster diet. Good luck and buy Kraft, not generic.
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First, bring your injured hamster to the vet for an examination. Make sure it will heal up nicely. *Mature hamsters are solitary...
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Under the ADA, effective March 15, 2011. Only dogs and a provision to allow miniture horses will be considered Service...
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stout-bodied nearly tailless domesticated cavy; often kept as a pet and widely used in research or a person who is subjected to...
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No they can't. Some of the contents in applesauce may have high sugar content or unhealthy ingredients that will make the guinea...
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Yes they can, but no more than a handful a week, for a treat, or else there can be messy consequences!
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its not bad, but it has all the chemicals (if inorganic) so i recommend against it
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i saw some there but they were all reserved because that kind of hamster is really popular but don't get one from a pet store,...
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Yes, on every plane I've been on, you can. Sometimes they will even give some to you.
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Yea Improved: This is a possibility, but is not always the case. Many guinea pigs get along just fine; no matter what litter...
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Guinea pigs cannot have showersm but can be bathed in a small tub or in the sink if your sink is big enough. Wash them with...
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No way! The mother will kill the babies if they are in the same cage.
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Weaning is when the young hamsters completely stop using the milk of the mother, the weaning process begins when the hamsters...
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3 billlion people in China say yes
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Common signs of stress in hamsters include hissing, making squeaking sounds (sounds that means that he/she is scared) ears laid...
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yes. you can't drink alcohol with medicine,everything else is fine.Unless you're lactose intolerant ofcourse.
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We set a trap to catch a field mouse and we heard it pop and much to me and my husbands surprise we have a mouster a combination...
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Not at all. MDF is a man made material from hard and soft woods. There is wax and resin in MDF, both of which could prove fatal...
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They are both rodents. Their front teeth continually grow no matter what They have stumpy little tails They are both CUTE
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No, guinea pigs CANNOT eat fish, they are vegitarians and fish could make them sick and/or kill them
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Yes you can. Not the whole thing, just a really, really small slice. Hamsters love fruit, especially bananas!
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Yes, what I do is, I play with mine all day and make it tired and then let it cleep at night. Continue to do this, until your...
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well i know hamsers are able to run 20 miles per hour
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Yes, but makes sure it's clean and if you want to be super safe, tear it up in little pieces.
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Yes, but only a very little amount. You should try not to feed your hamstery sugary foods too often though. I prefer to feed my...
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petfinder.com has small animals including gerbils, hamsters, rabbits, etc. available for adoption.
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Most Airlines probably don't allow you to, but I would check with that before you buy tickets and definitely take it with you as...
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AnswerWhen you examine the lower belly of the hamster you should be able to identify two openings. The one closest to the tail is...
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Red blood cell contain a chemical that makes it red but when it dries out it turns black.
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In the first couple of weeks they will nurse but when there ready they will eat regular hamster food.
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Four (in over 99% of cases).
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because they are ready for having a baby because they are having sex but they do it differently to us
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You are confused. They DO have pupils. All animals have pupils. Pupils are the black part from which you see through. But...
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Smack her booty And Pull Her Hair And Rip Her Clothes Off To Nothing And Stomach Punch Her
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You DON'T .... unless you are waiting for them to be running around your house or worse..... get stuck IN the hole they chew thru...
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If you buy a winter white (or siberian) dwarf hamster during the winter, it is white with a light gray stripe on its back.The...
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Not all Teddy Bear Hamsters have red eyes. Most have black eyes, grow to be about five inches long, and will bite if not cared...
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I wont pretend to be a pet expert, but take it to the vet as soon as possible.
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He is probably putting food inside its cheeckpockets. Nothing to worry about.
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No! Guinea pigs need room to roam and a bird cage does the exact opposite!
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Most common hamsters live for about 2 years. But, if you keep them very VERY healthy than they can live up to 5 years.
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It depends on the type of hamster
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They are pink and small and about 1 inch long.
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I don't think hamsters can chew through metal. I have a hamster, sometimes he chews on the metal bars. He never bit a hole in the...
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yes the bigger head, which means bigger brains
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Well if it has a yellowish color to it, that could be an abscess, watch it to see if it pops, if it does, make sure to clean the...
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Your hamster pees outside of the cage because it doesn't want to get it's cage covered in pee i think. ;)
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Yes all spiders do die after giving birth like the charlottes web
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If it's a young hamster it is normal or it may be ill (conjunctivitus etc.) or it may just be tired.
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In Baby Hamsters Stress Wet tail is the common nickname for a potentially lethal disease, regional enteritis or proliferative...
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The momma hamster eats their baby if it's dead because it gives them protein
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About two weeks is what I would recommend. Hamsters are quite notorious for infanticide, therefore a mother disturbed will either...
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Your hamster would get bigger also you will realize that she will be a little protective. Her abdomen will be of course bigger,...
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Hamster food...
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NO, they can most definitely not, it is very bad for them.
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I have a guinea Pig and I've never heard of putting a chick in the same cage with a guinea pig, but I would say its okay for now,...
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No, rabbits don't play in hamster wheels. Hamster wheels -- even big ones -- are too small for rabbits (even small dwarf...
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Don't touch the babies. The mother will sense a smell that has never smelt before. Therefore, she thinks her babies are sick or...
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Yes,But you need to train your cat to stay off the table or whatever your going to keep the gerbil on. And just for in-case your...
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you can tell because it will start limping
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The technical term is "pretty orange". The ratio would be 100% orange fur, to 0% other fur. Improved: Guinea pigs can eat as...
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guinea pigs can never eat anything but guinea pig food. hamster food does not have the right nutrients
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You should take it to the vet but it costs quite a lot and most parents usually let them die because getting a new hamster is...
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Guinea Pigs would be better cause they are awesome. they are the best pet. they are extreamly cute and are low matinence!also...
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AnswerThe hamster will be lazy. You should pick it up gently. If it is dragging it's foot it could just be sprained, only if they...
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Separate the hamsters. They do not live in groups in nature and only get together for a short time for mating. They are solitary...
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It is definitely normal hamster practice to eat the corpse (before it decays), which is thought to be for waste disposal purposes...
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The baby hamsters start to open their eyes whenthey are 14 days old
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AnswerI believe hamsters are not available anywhere in Australia due to what happened when rabbits were introduced here! The...
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Take it to the vet! Although vets are quite pricey, if you think it might help, go for it!
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No. But it can get the hic-ups! That's when it makes a little "Squeak!"
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Dwarf hamsters, like any animal will eat anything you give them, but I personally do not recommend it. I feel that although they...
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Not unless the two were put together before the male died. Probably not if the male/female did not have any interaction. Your...
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No, she won't. After a hamster gets pregnant she does all she can to chase and scare away males, preparing for impending pups....
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Could be a flea bite if not better in a few days just call the vet and he will tell you what to do or if with other hamsters it...
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Your hamster could have got a bad sprain or a bad bruise. Feel around her leg and if you feel a broken bone, bring it to the vet....
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i found the same!! was too uncomfortable to wear. My girlfriend bought a different one think its called quchi or qu-chi band or...
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No, hamsters are sexual animals which means they need a male and a female to produce offspring. You need a male in the cage to...
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you have to breath because if you o not blood will stop because your lungs control your hart if you do not believe me hold your...
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Blacking out is a common sign of a concussion. An untreated concussion, even a minor one, can cause permanent brain damage and...
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Take him to an exotics vet. This needs to be treated immediately! Only the vet can take care of small animals. So don't try to...
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27 pounds binky a huge hamster weighed a whopping 27 pounds but died of obesity.
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yes they are very ticklish i used to have one and i use to tickle its belly and it used to run away but i dont know if it hurts...
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ABSOLUTELY NOT! Guinea Pigs have a natural upward curve of the spine. When you put them in an exercise ball you are forcing the...
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Yes, they are quite smart because they can find their way back to the nest even when their eyes are closed, but sometimes they do...
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