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Its not advised to touch a new born baby hamster as the mother can be very protective.

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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.


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Put whatever you're feeding to the baby hamster in an eye dropper or medicine dropper. Don't touch your baby hamster until they are three weeks. The mom will probably do the feeding, though.


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What will happen if you do not put the baby hamster together with adult hamster?

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Will a female hamster really eat her babies?

yes, if you touch the baby early or if she is stressed.


If humans observe baby hamsters will the mother hamster eat the babies?

only if you touch the babies


How can you save baby hamsters?

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If a teddy bear hamster has babies why will she kill them if you touch it?

If you touch it, the mother might think it's not her baby because it has your scent. so, she'll try to kill her own baby to get rid of it


If hamster get scare when there baby is born do the hamsters eat there baby?

I shouldn't think so. They only eat their babies if their is another scent on them. E.G. if you touch a hamster baby before around 4-5 weeks then the mother will resent the scent and eat the baby.


Can you put fathers babies in with the dad hamster?

no you cant put the baby's in with the dad.Well you cant touch them or he will eat them


Does a dwarf hamster ever have just one baby?

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