Hamsters run on their wheel because they need their excercise. They don't get enough room for any other form of excerise. They also do it for entertainment because they don't have much else to do in their cage.
Hamsters run on their wheel because they need exercise, if you don't give them a wheel they will most likely to become paralyzed
For territorial reasons.
See link Hamster Lovers Guide
it makes them healthier so they live longer
Yes its good, it helps them lose a little weight. They mostly do that at night, when theyre more active.
because he wanted to cross the other side lol jks he is mental challenged
its like its video game for them
1. Are you forcing the hamster in the wheel? 2. he/she can go in when they want to! 3. youre just a jackass for posting this !
so wait 25 mins and your done but 5 mins = 1 round
Not that I know of, my hamster will be in his wheel daily and exerice for long periods of time. This is normal, this is how they get their energy out. Don't worry about your hamster it will be fine. Don't force them to go in the wheel but allow it to be in the cage they can use it at their own use.
Hamster day isn't an actual day; it is slang. According to Urban Dictionary, "[Hamster Day is] a day where you just keep going round and round like a hamster on a wheel.
Well... a hamster can go from 40 to 60 RPM on its wheel, so it's approximately 2 to 3 Volts.
A hamster wheel is used in the cage and is powered by the hamster its self. A hamster ball is what you put the hamster in to exercise when you are cleaning the cage. A hamster ball is heavier so would probably go a bit slower but both are actually powered by the hamster its self so it depends on how fast it goes.
The duration of The Hamster Wheel is 1800.0 seconds.
The Hamster Wheel ended on 2011-11-23.
The Hamster Wheel was created on 2011-10-05.
Those spots are the hamster's scent glands. They won't 'go away', they are supposed to be there.
I definatly wouldn't advise using a wire hamster wheel as a hamster can get its legs in between the wheel when running.
Yes it is.