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Q: Why is my hamster stuffing bedding into her pouches?
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What does it mean when your dwarf hamster barfs?

If you mean be sick, it wasn't. Hamsters have got two pouches, one either side of their face, which it uses to collect food. When the pouches are full it will go to a corner, mainly where the bedding area is and empty out its pouches.


How do you get something out of the cheek of your hamster?

It is perfectly normal for a hamster to pack its cheeks. They have pouches built into the for the purpose of packing them. It is how they transport things. They are kind of like their own "personal suitcases." If you try removing things from these pouches yourself, you can actually hurt it. They can shove amazingly large things in those little pouches, and it will make their cheeks look HUGE. It is okay. Check out the video below, and you can see a hamster in action stuffing whole baby carrots into her pouches. You can tell that she knows what she is doing, and it isn't hurting her at all.


Where does a golden hamster like to nest?

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How does a hamster store food?

it has 2 pouches on either side of its mouth and the hamster will store it in there and then find somewhere quiet and empty the pouches and eat the food.


Hamster bedding looks brown?

If your hamster bedding looks brown it needs to be changed. Urine turns the bedding brown. It should be changed weekly.


My hamster is sleeping a lot and has lots of food in her cheek pouches why is this?

She may be trying to hibernate. Hamsters are not allowed to hibernate. They are nocturnal creatures, so they love the dark. But she might just be storing food, to eat later my hamster does that, but puts it in her bedding! aww :D


Do short hair Syrian hamster have pouches?

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What should you do with the hamster when changing the bedding?

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What do hamsters sleep with?

Dwarf hamsters - each other and on suitable hamster bedding. Syrian - on their own and on suitable hamster bedding.


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Why does a hamster have pouches?

i believe they have pouches to store food in just in case the food around them goes scarce