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No you cannot catch mites from a hamster. Mites are not zoophytic, meaning they cannot be transferred from animals to humans. They may make you itchy for a short while though if you have just touched an animal with a particularly bad case of mites, but they will die off completely in about an hour or so.
What else can I help you with?
Your hamster has rash on stomach and falls over when he walks What is wrong?
It probably has mites. Consult a pet store for mite cream.
Where can you get amazing hamster toys?
Pet smart or Pet co any kind of pet store may have an numerous amount of amazing hamster toys for ur pet :)
Can humans gets ear mites and if so how do you get rid of them?
Yes humans can get ear mites, just as animals can, though it isn't common. Treatment includes the use of a special medication which was formulated for use on ear mites.
How do you know what kind of sex your hamster is?
ask your vet or ask the pet shop
How can you tell if your dwarf hamster has mites?
Signs that your dwarf hamster may have mites include excessive scratching, hair loss, red or irritated skin, and visible tiny black or red dots moving on their fur. Consulting a veterinarian for a proper diagnosis and treatment is recommended if you suspect your hamster has mites.
If your hamster does not like you picking him up what shall you do?
If your hamster does not like it when you pick it up, and you are still talking softly to it while holding it, while also being completely gentle and sensitive to all of its needs, there is a problem. Bring your pet to a pet store to be examined. It may have a problem with humans, period. However, if your hamster is fairly new, your hamster could be simply shy. Hamsters will outgrow this, as do humans. Just make sure you are sensitive and quiet for a happy hamster!
Where can you get a pet hamster?
No where
How do you get the hamster ball and the hamster?
The pet store, of course!
What is Horrid Henry's pet hamster's name?
Horrid Henry's hamster is called Fang.
Can humans get mites from a house rat?
Sarcoptic mange is a highly contagious parasitic disease caused by a microscopic mite called Sarcoptes scabiei that affects animals and people. These mites invade the skin of healthy cats and kittens and create a variety of skin problems. Humans exposed to infested cats commonly are affected.
Why can hamster be treat as pet?
a hamster should be terated as a pet because they are small cute and they are not wild animals
Which is better a pet hamster or mouse explain why?
Hamster because mice stink and hamster like to play more than mice. If you want a playful pet choose hamster an if you want a pet that will just sit around in the cage then the mouse is for you!
