Hamsters

It is not recommended to house a male and female hamster together in the same cage, as they can breed quickly and produce unwanted litters. It is best to keep them separated to prevent any potential aggression or mating behavior.

Yes, it is possible for hamsters to be stillborn. Factors such as genetics, maternal health, and environmental conditions can contribute to stillbirth in hamsters, just like in other animals. If a hamster gives birth to stillborn offspring, it is important to consult with a veterinarian to determine the cause.

Hamsters might bite, because of medical problems. If your hamster does bite regularly make appointments with a vet. If the vet says your hamster is fine then you cannot stop it from biting.you should take the end of a pencial and start sroking it so it gets used to being touched and it wont bite you

can it move?

if it can move its back is probably not broken i would recomend taking it to you local vet they will tell you what is wrong with it.

be very carefull picking it up as if there is something wrong you might hurt or further injer it. try to get a vet to visit you if you are worried about hurting it. the vet will know how to pick it up without hurting it.

Try not to wake your hamster up too much. You don't want it to be tired all of the time. If I tried to wake my hamster up, she would bite me, so I would get a treat for her (carrots, nuts, ect.) and put in front of her nose. Then she would be too busy happily eating to bite me!

Hamsters are induced ovulators, meaning they do not have regular ovulation cycles like humans. Instead, ovulation in hamsters is triggered by mating or physical interaction with a male hamster. This allows them to remain fertile and reproduce throughout their breeding season.

Hamsters show affection by grooming themselves and others, cuddling with their companions, and squeaking with delight when interacting with their human caretakers. They may also nibble gently as a sign of affection.

You know when to breed hamsters when the female is in a distant space of the male and the male begins to show signals such as- commonly approaching the female or feeding or sleeping near her. If the female avoids the male like- the male approaches her to feed himself and the female turns away suddenly, you are being shown that the female is not comfortable with the male or having a pleasant time with the male. The worst case sanarrio is the two hamsters fighting with eachother.

DO NOT PUT THE MALE AND FEMALE TOGETHER IF THE FEMALE SUDDENLY TRIES TO FLEE BACK TO THE ORIGINAL CAGE! This is a sighn of discouragement.

As soon as the two opposite hamsters are finally sleeping side by side, this meens that they are ready to have.... sorry about this....SEX! and hav babies.

Dwarf hamsters are pregnant for about 18-22 days before giving birth. It's important to provide them with a comfortable and stress-free environment during this time to ensure the health of both the mother and the babies.

Yes, Chinese hamsters are nocturnal and tend to be more active during the night. They may appear to sleep a lot during the day to conserve energy for their active nights. It's important to provide them with a quiet and dark environment during the day to ensure they get the rest they need.

If your hamster's leg is purple and swollen, it could be a sign of a serious injury or infection. It's important to take your hamster to a veterinarian as soon as possible for a proper diagnosis and treatment. Delaying medical attention could lead to further complications or pain for your hamster.

A fancy hamster, also known as a teddy bear hamster, is a popular breed of hamster that is larger and has a longer coat compared to other types of hamsters. They are known for their friendly and docile nature, making them a popular choice as pets.

If your hamster has balls hanging from its bum, it could be a sign of a medical issue such as a rectal prolapse, which requires immediate veterinary attention. It is important to seek veterinary care to properly diagnose and treat the underlying cause.

You can differentiate between a male and female teddy bear hamster by looking at their anatomy. Males have a noticeable scent gland near their belly button, while females have a vaginal opening located near their anus. Another way to determine the sex is by observing their behavior - males tend to be more territorial and may exhibit scent marking behaviors more frequently than females. If unsure, a veterinarian can help to determine the sex of your hamster.

Yes, hamsters can eat melons in moderation. Melons like watermelon, cantaloupe, and honeydew can be a tasty treat for hamsters due to their high water content and natural sugars. Just make sure to remove any seeds and only offer small, bite-sized pieces to avoid digestive issues.

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If the hamster is sleeping in a tube, and she wees in the tube, then it may cause the pee to stick to the hair on the bum and can cause mild hair loss. If this is the case, remove the tube and let the hamster create a bed elsewhere.

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The environment can affect hamsters quite well.

For instance, if you had your hamsters cage near a furnace, the hamster could get heat stroke from too much heat.

Hope this helps!

Yes, hamsters can wear leashes designed specifically for small animals. It's important to use a harness rather than a collar to prevent injury to the hamster's delicate neck. Always supervise your hamster when they are on a leash to ensure their safety.

it most likely is not okay. it is possible it couldve gotten stuck on something in the night like bars etc. or if you do have pine or cedar shavings for bedding it is extremely bad for them and that could be a result.. hope this helped

Hamsters with three legs can adapt well and lead happy, healthy lives with some modifications to their environment. They may be slightly slower or have trouble balancing, but with proper care, they can still enjoy a good quality of life. Regular health check-ups are important to ensure they are managing well.

At least 4.( I have an albino female dwarf named Val Cherry Hamsterz ( I gave all my hammies the same last name)).

There are a whole bunch of answers to this ... (1.) it could of fallen from a high place, (2.) it could of gotten his/her foot stuck in 1 of the bars and tried to get it out and broke it, (or 3.) it might've gotten stuck in the wheel (if you have 1) Hope this helps!

No, it is not recommended to give tissues to your hamster to eat as they can pose a choking hazard or contain chemicals that may be harmful to them. Stick to feeding your hamster a balanced diet of hamster food, fresh vegetables, and occasional safe treats.

ID wow. :( you just do not know things do you. HA! ok

you should ask how big your hamster should be on internet on a hamster website and if it is bigger or fatter than it said how fat it should be at a certain age then it is overweight