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No do not touch the babies until they are covered in fur. If you do the mother will kill the ones that you touched. separate them by gender
What else can I help you with?
What are newborn hamsters called?
Pups.
Can i move my newborn hamsters into a clean cage if i don't touch them?
yes as long as the mom is moved with them cause they need her milk. And if you touch them she will not take care of them.... thank you love, roc royal girlfriend
What do newborn hamsters eat?
there mums milk
How should i feed newborn hamsters if they don't have a mother?
Not a clue
Why does newborn hamsters have a smell?
All hamster have a smell unless you bathe them
Do newborn hamsters turn purple at all?
No, newborn hamsters do not turn purple. If a hamster appears to be purple, it may have some sort of health issue or condition that needs to be promptly addressed by a veterinarian.
When can your newborn hamsters leave his mother?
they should be aroud 3 weeks or 4
What if you touch baby hamsters when born?
If you touch a hamsters babies before you are allowed to, (2-3 weeks usually) the mother will eat it.
How are you supposed to handle the newborn hamsters?
You shouldn't handle the newborn hamsters, or pinkies. The mother knows everything she needs to do to take care of them herself. Just make sure the mother has plenty of food and water, and everything should be fine.
What do you do with 9 newborn hamsters?
What do you do with 9 newborn hamsters? you ask. You can either look after them and raise them or you can sell them for around £5 each. Well, the price actually depends on the condition. Though the newborns have to stay with the mother until they are 6 weeks old.
Will your mom and dad dwarf hamsters hurt their babies if you touch something in their cage?
The cage's stuff is okay to touch. Just don't touch the baby hamsters or anything too close to them.
How do you treat newborn dwarf hamsters?
Don't touch them!! Let the mother do her job; handling the newborns can result in rejection by the mother if she fails to recognize the smell of her own offspring.Remove any males from the cage as they pose a threat to newborns.
