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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There are thirty species of Mongoose. Not knowing what species you refer to I can give you only general statistics. Lifespan in...
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My hamster doesnt eat his chew's either. I don't know what to do either. I think it is because he is too lazy seeings as he is...
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they can eat meat,proteins,baby food,dog food,insects,fruits,vegetables and even popcorn ( no butter or salt)
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A hamster can live up to 3 in a half years
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no but if he does u should take him 2 the vet
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If you have a bowl for your hamster, and a cage, all you have to do is fill up the bowl and the water cup and the hamster is...
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well not really but it depends how the cage looks like then it might work but most of the time it cant be used for hamsters but...
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Thier gestation period is about 14-18 days. Your hamster will probably be making a nest for her babies. If she is done the babies...
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Yes, sometimes. Only if you feel that your hamster is in pain or discomfort! Also if the fingernails or teeth get too long you...
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Not really because first it would have to be tamed so that it could easily be held without it biting or trying to escape, and...
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when a hamster gets pregnant it's nipples start to form and stick out. so once they babies are born they just feed like any other...
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Not till they can eat food and don't depend on their mother so 2-3 weeks then you can.
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keep them in a cool place under 36 degrees c feed them fresh food every day and grain from your local pet shop clean their cage...
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Yes. Imagine being stabbed with a screwdriver, one of those small, flat ones, like a watchmaker's tool. Now imagine four of them...
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Yes, hamsters love mazes and will walk threw them. If you put food at the end your hamster's maze, it will find it's way easier.
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its a bad idea if you are not copable enough to handel them mmmm dont, just to be safe because it is possible that one may eat...
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depends...either their waste or their bedding
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YES THEY LOVE TO CHEW........SAVE YOUR EMPTY TOILET PAPER ROLLS THEY LIKE CHEWING THEM UP FOR SOFT PLACES TO LAY AND SLEEP
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All animals have a biological clock, even you, if you're in a really bright room at midnight, you'll still know it's night.
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i used to do this i used to just like hold a bit of food in front of it hoping it would take it out of my fingers
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sometimes they can. they can understand= 1. there name if you call for them in there cage 2. if you talk to them they may not...
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Ya. It's one of my hamsters favourite treats. Yes definitly!! I have a Syrian hamster and I always give him a piece of banana...
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have you tryed moving it and if it moves try to feed it and give it water. If that doesnt work take it to the vets.
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http://roborovskihamsters.webs.com/feeding.htm That site has a BIG list of things they can eat and cannot eat.
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Hamsters do this because their bored. It also means they're trying to escape, or to tell you they want to come out. They can also...
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Vegetables and herbs that are safe to feed a hamster are: Alfalfa Apple (seedless) Asparagus Avocado (skinned and seedless) ...
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Guinea pigs and hamsters are just about the same animal, so they die at about the same time.
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they are nearly dead
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If you dont play with your hamster it will quickly get very lonely and therefore more vicious. If you have one hamster it will...
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It's not that when your about to die you bleed from your nose in mouth (Like in most movies). The only reason one would die from...
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Any research I have done on hamsters says any kind of citrus fruit is bad for them. It says something about the acid not settling...
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Hamster babies usually open their eyes at 5-12 days. If it takes longer do not worry, just take them to the hamster hospital (...
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For A guinea Pig, it is recommended you provide the largest cage possible...at a minimum, a cage should be large enough for your...
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Try placing him in it? Or putting food in there so he gets used to climbing onto it. My hamster wouldn't use his wheel either, so...
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you will know when your hamster is pregnant when she starts nesting. nesting is when they collect a lot of bedding and put it all...
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Starting out, the two called themselves West End, because of their love of London's West End, but later they came up with the...
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Rabies Rabies is a virus that can cause a wide variety of symptoms in hamsters. Once bitten by a rabid animal, hamsters will...
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There are several brands of food made for gerbils and rats and such but if you can't find those they enjoy fruits such as...
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Only if you feed it a lot of food or give it too many unhealthy treats. They are not supposed to be fat. Hamsters should have a...
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If your hamster is fourteen months or over it is normal for it to lose fur, mine is the same. But if it is younger it might need...
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Yes, you can for a pet if you have bought the cage, water bottle, food etc.
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Don't use any soap. Just clean the cage with water and cage cleaning fluid. The cage cleaning fluid can be bought at most pet...
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Yes. they are kind to you if you are kind to them.
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If your hamster just had babies, you would have to get a cage for each baby in a month if you're keeping them. If you are not,...
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i don't know but to be on the safe side i wouldn't feed the hamster treats to the rat. Yes i have had rats for 7 years.
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Hamsters do not have good eyesight they depend on their sense of smell. so hamsters having long whiskers help them know were they...
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If they want to and have big enough teeth
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what is the life expectancy for a hamster? the average life of a hamster lives between 3-5 years depending on how well you take...
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I have 2 Chinese dwarf hamsters currently. One of them ended up dying, because they had some kind of cold or disease. We tried...
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make `em have babes!
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well I had a female syrian and a male syrian (at different times) and it would be female because they are less aggresive and also...
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Yes, asparagus is safe for hamsters to eat. Ensure that the vegetable is washed with clean water and cut it into small chunks of...
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You never know for sure... my hamster actually just had her second set of pups. The first time she had two (They don't have many...
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That depends.I have two that are bery unusaul. They get along despite there difference in age. Most hamsters you must buy at the...
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A hamster needs lots of Attention when it comes to its cage. Here is a list of Items a hamster must have in it cage: -...
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Yes, hamsters live in the wild. Since they're in the wild, they burrow underground in the dessert. They're nocturnal, so they...
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3D Durghh or do you want a squished hampster... I think not
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They can but it will get messy (they will fight)
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that does not help.... we have a hamster who bites the cage and therefore is very noisey we need something to help his brain and...
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Elevate the leg, and don't walk a lot. Call 911. The leg could have increased swelling and lead to compartment syndrome, which...
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It is to store their food. Well in the dessert they have to scurry from hungry animals, And they aren't big enough to carry their...
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Whenever you give a hamster a full sunflower seed, they will break it open and eat the true seed, possibly chew on the covering...
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Hamsters can usually go without food and water as long as people (about 3 days). Instead of leaving them without food &...
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a full grown sybrian or fancy hamster is about 6/7 inches tall standing up
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No. Once the hamster gets to know you he will no longer bite. Hamsters usually bite when they are young and nervous. They need to...
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Hammi, of course! Ham Cheese Nevada Binnia Uno Sierra Wilbur Lady Tramp Wasp Honeybee Stormgirl Binky Ethan Air...
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nope the hamsters eat raisins as part of their diets
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no they die when their eyes are closed and they feel cold. hoping you good look with your hamster.
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Most teddy bear hamsters love being held.
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To administer medication you need to squeeze either side of its jaw with your thumb and index finger.
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Separate the genders, like boys in one box or cage and girls in the other, or they will start having babies with their siblings....
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Allow it to settle into its cage for a week or so. Hand feed it the occasional treat, it will get to know that your scent is...
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Hampton and the hampsters can dance but real hamsters cannot. Other person: acually you could probably teach a hamster to dance...
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It depends on the hamster really but I have a winter white dwarf hamster and he is active during the early and late hours but he...
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I think they are called pups or something
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A Hamster can go about 2 days without water.
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If it was my hamster I would take it to my local vet! I hope this helped.
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Russinan Dwarf hamsters love berries, yogurt drops, apple bits, and carrot bits. They need special chew sticks, and most are...
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Of course you can look. Usually the mother use beddings to cover them, to make them safe. If they do that you shouldn't be...
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Make sure he has plenty of bedding in his house to keep him warm and make sure the room temperature is correct.
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You must towel dry a hamster as using a hair dryer is too hot for it. And if it was a lil lot of water, the belly hair is wet....
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this isn't an answer but it is a tip, you could go to the vet or have a look on the internet and see what it comes up with. I...
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They are both nice if you treat them right . But natrualy the female hamster is meaner well meaner isn't the word it aggressive...
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I dont no if you meen sirenian? But i have a syrianian hamster and if she a girl then girls bite more than the males do
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It depends on the species, gestation periods range from from 16 days for the Syrian hamster, and up to to 30 days for the Dwarf...
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A mother hamster can have babies at any age above 5 weeks old.
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