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it helps them feel out where they are going. so if its hard for them to see they can feel out where there food and water is using their whiskers and sense of smell.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agoI herd its supposed to tell them if they can fit in a tube..and for them to move around in the dark..
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What sense do hamsters provide and how do long whiskers help hamsters?
Hamsters do not have good eyesight they depend on their sense of smell. so hamsters having long whiskers help them know were they are going and what they are doing its like anoth pair of eyes for them.
What sense do they provide and how do long whiskers help hamsters?
Hamsters provide all of the senses humans do! their long wiskers are their second pair of eyes!
Do hamsters have great eye site?
no hamsters DO NOT have good eye site there use there whiskers to move and see better PS hamsters do not have eye bolls on the whiskers!!
Why do hamsters have whiskers?
It helps them smell things better.
How are rabbbits and hamsters alike?
They are mammals and have whiskers.
What is the same about guinea pig and hamsters?
They are both:rodentsmammalshave whiskers
How do the huge eyes and long whiskers are useful to mice?
I'm not sure about the eyes... But the whiskers are that long because mice are noctournal, so there whiskers help them to sense what is around them during the day.
Is it normal for dwarf hamsters to have a bald patch above his whiskers?
No. Talk to a vet.
What adaptations to the environment do Sumatran tiger have?
Long whiskers to help improve their senses
What do Black bear hamsters look like?
They are completely pitch-black and are as cute as most hamsters. Usually they have a pink nose and white whiskers.
Do a hamsters whiskers heal if burnt?
I guess they don't heal, more or less grow out. whiskers are just like human hair, they grow back to original length if damaged
Do guinea pigs have long whiskers?
i have my guniea pig siting here with me he has long whiskers . but there not really long but there kinda long.
