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5 weeks when they are old enough to birth babies themself don't let them try it with a brother lol
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 11y agoAn average time is about a week after birth.
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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.
Can a mother hamster and a baby hamster live together after being separated?
after the baby hamster has been handled for a while sometimes the mother hamster will eat their young so be "careful".
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.
Is it okay to put your hamster with a baby hamster?
Is the adult hamster its birth mother?
Can you leave mom and baby hamster together?
Only for about 3 weeks once they are weened, take the mother out. Cuz she will eat them.
What will a mother hamster do if the newborn hamster has a human scent?
it will abandon its baby.
What should you do after your hamster has babies?
After your hamster has babies the mother will care for them. The puppies will have no fur and are very small. If a baby strays from the nest the mother will carry it back in her mouth. The mother will feed the hamster from her milk until three weeks. At 5 weeks the puppies arte ready to leave the mother. If the hamster is a syrian this is the age when it must be separtated from its brothers and sisters.
How do you take your baby hamster away from their mother safely with out stressing them out?
You should never, under any circumstances, remove a baby hamster from the mother.
What you need to take care of a abandoned baby hamster?
If the baby hamster was abandoned by its mother, its probably not healthy.
Will the mother hamster eat her baby?
only if they have the scent of another hamster on them or if she does not want them.
Does a mother hamster have to feed their baby?
Yes they do. A mother hamster usually feeds the puppies for two weeks after they are born.
Why do you separate the baby hamster at 3 weeks old?
After the baby hamster is old enough, it no longer needs its mother and starts to become an adult hamster of its own. The hamster needs to be separated to avoid fighting or mating with its mother, or even its father if he resides in the cage still, depending on the sex of the baby hamster.
