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How old does a baby hamster have to be when you can pick it up?
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∙ 15y ago
I have expierenced mice pregnancy the babies have to be 2 weeks old because the mom will abandoned their babies.They will do this because they smell someone else and they will not recenize there smell.don't try to handle them earlier. you will have a mouse eating mouse.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 13y agoTher is no pecific age to own a pet. But I think that when your parents are able to trust you, you are responsible with all of your tasks, and you have lots of time and patience, then you may get a hamster.
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∙ 14y agoYou should never hold a baby hamster before they have left their mother at 2 weeks old at least.
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∙ 12y agoRabbits have to be about 10 days old but if your worried wait till the come out of the nest and are out and about, with there mother.
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How old does a baby dwarf hamster half to be to pick them up?
It has to be about 3-4 weeks old, then you can hold them.
How old do baby hamsters have to be before you can pick them up?
A hamster can be picked up after it has left drinking from its mother at three weeks old.
Can you pick up a baby hamster with a glove?
I would not attempt to pick up a baby hamster till it is eating on it's own. Hamsters are very quick to cannibalize their young if they in anyway fell threaten or of the babies are threatened. This includes the smell of the baby hamster changing in anyway.
Can you pick up a baby hamster at one week old if it has hair?
Yes, but you must be very gentle with it and make sure you do not drop it.
Do you have to pick up hamster?
You should pick up your hamster. Picking up your hamster lets it get used to you, the more you pick it up and play with it the more friendler it becomes.
can i pick up my hamster?
yes
What should you do if your hamster falls?
Pick it up.
How do you pick up a dwarf hamster?
with your hands
Can you still pick up the mom and dad hamsters when they have their babies and the babies have hair?
You can touch the baby hamster's parents whenever you want. Just don't touch the BABIES until they are at least three weeks old.
Can you pick up the hamster at the pet store?
yea...
How many baby hamster does a hamster have on medium size hamster?
on a scale a hamster usually have up to 4 or 5 babies
What are some tips to do with the hamster babies after the mother hamster has given birth?
i think you should let them be with their mom and just grow xD and watch them just like taking care of a real baby but let the hamster mom do the job and when they start walking like a normal hamster you can pick them up
