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Chipmunks and ground squirrels have cheek pouches, grey and fox squirrels do not. Squirrels who live in trees don't have cheek pouches.
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How much food can a hamster store in its cheek pouches?
I don't really know how much food they can put in their cheek pouches, but i do know that they can hold up to 20 pounds of food.
Do guinea pigs have food pouches like hamsters?
I think so.. my guinea pig seems to get really fat in her cheecks when she eats
What are the characteristics of a pregnant female squirrel?
Cheek pouches, hibernation, climbing ability.
Do pigs burp?
Hamsters will store food in their cheek pouches, this is only for carrying it, they will disgorge the pouches when they get back to their nests.
Can hamsters turn them selfs inside out?
MOST DEFINITELY NOT!! NO animal can do that- instead, hamsters are renowned for being able to store a huge amount of food in their cheek pouches.
What are cheek pouchs?
Cheek pouches - are present in some species of rodents (such as squirrels and chipmunks). They are simply colds of skin on the inside surface of the cheek area. They serve as a temporary storage area to allow the animal to gather more food than they could carry.
What is a pet with cheek pouches?
They are different ones gerbils are out of the many. You can go to Google and type cheek pouches in and click on images. B.T.W some stuff are nasty.
Do rats have cheek pouches to carry extra food?
No. Rats are rodents, not marsupials, so they do not have pouches.
What is a rodent with large cheek pouches called?
hamster
What special features do chipmunks have?
Huge cheek pouches.
How much food can a hamster store in its cheek pouches?
I don't really know how much food they can put in their cheek pouches, but i do know that they can hold up to 20 pounds of food.
Which pet can store food in cheek pouches?
I know that hamsters can.
Why can a hamster stuff so much food into it's mouth?
Hamsters can hoard food in their cheek pouches. That's why you see their cheeks so stuffed!
Small creatures which carry food in their cheek pouches?
Chipmunks will do this.
How many worms can a platypus hold in its mouth?
Platypuses do not hold much food in their cheek pouches. The cheek pouches are only used to store enough food for the platypus to grind (it does not chew as it has no teeth) as it floats on the surface between dives.
What are the adaptation of chipmunks?
hibernation, specially built cheek pouches, take dust baths
What does it mean when your hamster has a growth on its cheek?
If its cheek is growing, Its storing more food in its cheek pouches. You should talk to a vet to see if this is normal about your hamster. For more Information, visit: www.hamsterownerswebs.webs.com
