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Should you keep the boy hamster in the cage with the mother after birth?
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∙ 12y ago
no...
..female is very protective of her young and will beat up on the male. They should be separated after the mother gives birth.
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Where do you keep the mother hamster after they've given birth?
you should keep it in a separate cage
Why is mother hamster is resenting her babies?
Mother hamster is not resenting her babies, but when mother Hamster are afraid , they hide there children in their mouth. if the mother stayed scared, it will eat its babies! so its better when your hamster gives birth , to Never make any noise close to the cage.
Should you buy your hamster a companion since it is lonely?
You should not buy your hamster a companion.If your hamster is a dwarf hamster then you shouldn't because they weren't raised together and they may tend to fight. If they were raised together then it wouldn't be a problem. If you own a teddy bear hamster also known as the Syrian hamster you wouldn't be able to have a companion in the cage with them even if they were raised together. Once your Teddy Bear hamster has mated then you should remove the male hamster because he may eat the young. Especially after the mother has given birth you should keep the father separate or any other male hamster because as soon as she has given birth she goes into heat again and they will mate again and in a few days she will give birth again. Teddy Bear hamsters are sometimes known for eating their young. If your hamster has young then once they are weined from their mother's milk then you should remove them from the cage because she may eat her young.
What should you do if a hamster is bored in its cage?
Buy it a bigger and better cage or get it a hamster ball.
When can you pickup your baby hamster?
About 3-4 weeks after birth. If not, wait til the mother is not so protectivve over her cage, and her babies.
If hamster dies in it's cage do you have to get rid of the cage?
you should. the hamster may be gone but the cage will start to stink.
Can a hamster in one cage with wet tail pass it to another hamster in another cage?
Yes. The hamster's should be separated, the cage should be cleaned completely, and the hamster should receive immediate medical attention or else it may die.
Do you leave the dirt in a hamster cage?
You should use bedding in your hamster cage and you should change it and clean the cage every few days. PetProductsByRoyal.com has some nice hamster cages.
When can you clean the hamster cage?
You should clean your hamster's cage every couple of days. PetProductsByRoyal.com
How often should a hamster be cleaned?
A hamster cage should be cleaned weekly.
Sims 2 pets how to get a hamster?
buy a hamster cage then buy food and water then click on the cage then it should say get hamster or fill cage or somthing like that
My hamster had mold in her cage and has wet tail she is a baby and she won't eat or drink what should I do PS I only want to know if there IS something I can do?
Well first of all there should not be mold in a hamsters cage. Try taking your hamster out of the cage and keep her/him in something else for a while. Scrub his/her cage really well, get hamster "cage clean" to get the stink out. Your hamster should be fine.
