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Can a hamster in one cage with wet tail pass it to another hamster in another cage?
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∙ 12y ago
Yes. The hamster's should be separated, the cage should be cleaned completely, and the hamster should receive immediate medical attention or else it may die.
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My hamster had mold in her cage and has wet tail she is a baby and she won't eat or drink what should I do PS I only want to know if there IS something I can do?
Well first of all there should not be mold in a hamsters cage. Try taking your hamster out of the cage and keep her/him in something else for a while. Scrub his/her cage really well, get hamster "cage clean" to get the stink out. Your hamster should be fine.
Can put a mouse in a hamster cage?
No, mixing different species is not recommended and may end up in the death of the mouse or hamster, or both. The hamster could also chew off the mouse's tail.
Where can you find dri-tail for your hamster?
Please don't use that stuff. All that does is hides the symptoms or it makes wet tail happen. Keep your hamster cage cleaner than usual and give it lots of vegetables and meats.
How do you clean hamster cages for a new one if you think it had wet tail?
Try not to disturb your hamster and just dispose of soiled bedding but do not clean the cage until it's wet tail is cured. You have to take it to a vet or else it will die
Is wet tail bad when spread from a hamster to a person?
Wet tail in a hamster is not transferable to a person. When a hamster has wet tail, the main symptom is diarrhea.
How do you clean a hamster cage after wet tail?
Hamster cages should be cleaned by removing all bedding, toys, etc. Rinse out the water bottle and let it dry out. Once everything is out of the cage, take a damp cloth and wash the floor and sides of the cage. While you are cleaning the cage, you can put your hamster in the sink or another place that they cant get out of with your back turned.
Does a hamster have a long tail like a rat or mouse?
No, a hamster has a very short tail.
How does a hamster get a wet tail?
a hamster will get wet tail from stress or because it is unhappy or because your hamster does not have enough space to play in :)
What is wrong with your hamster it has a bit of dried blood on its underbelly but no diarrhea on him or in cage so not wet tail and is otherwise active and healthy can anyone help?
perhaps its on its period or more likely cut itself somewhere in the cage
How do you cure hamster diarrhea?
Usually if your hamster has diaria it mean it has wet tail and usually when a hamster has wet tail it dies sorry.
Can your hamster eat lettace?
Absolutely! Fresh vegetables are great for hamsters. Hamsters love lettuce and would eat it all day if they could. Just make sure you rinse the lettuce well before you feed it to your hamster.
Why does your hamster give off a pungent smell?
the pungent smell might be a condition called wet tail if so you should check the bottom of your hamster and if the back area is wet and covered with feces you should take your hamster immediately to the veterinarian.
