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no because the scent on your fingers will then go on the hamsters and the mommy might not think that's her baby because of the different smell and the mommy might even eat the little baby
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 14y agoNo, you should leave it for a couple of days to acclimatise.
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∙ 13y agoReally you can't touch a hamster until its left the mother at 2 weeks. To be safe I would say to leave it another day or two before you do.
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∙ 12y agoYou should wait until they have opened their eyes. If you touch them sooner you'll get your scent on them and momma hamster may not recognize them and eat them.
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Can fly hamster go on a touch screen phone?
Not such thing is flying hamster
If you touch your hamster a lot can he die?
it all depends were you and how you touch it from emilyannkrasowski
If your sick and you washed your hands can you touch a hamster?
Sure
What hamster will not bite?
a hamster that doesnt get bothered. just dont touch it at all and u should be fine :)
How many babies can a have at once?
A hamster can have up to 16 babies at once but the average hamster has about 3-10 babies
Can a baby hamster be with a big hamster?
No, unless the "big hamster" is the baby's mother. However if you touch the baby hamsters the mother sense your smell and the mother could eat or kill it because of the smell. So don't touch the baby hamsters.
Why do hamster shake when you touch their head?
they got sexually excited.
How long before you can touch the hamster's babies?
You can touch them as much as you like when they are AT LEAST three weeks old.
What happens if you touch a new bornn baby hamster?
Its not advised to touch a new born baby hamster as the mother can be very protective.
If your hamster has a tumor on its butt can you touch it?
you should ask your local vet about that...
How long before you can touch a newborn hamster?
You take them out when they are covered in fur or at 4 weeks . Then you can touch them and separate them by gender
What do you feed a new born robo hamster if you cant touch it?
you don't touch the hamster.. just let the mom do the work and they will be fine... just make sure that the mother had plenty of water and dry food
