how old is he/she and what are the signs? sickness or oldness?
It's possible that your hamster could be pregnant if she is exhibiting behavior changes such as sleeping more, increased appetite, and increased activity level. Look for signs of pregnancy such as weight gain, nesting behavior, and visible nipples. It's best to consult with a vet to confirm if your hamster is pregnant and discuss proper care.
The short answer is you don't, so its important to keep an eye out for signs which could indicate that a hamster is in pain. Limping or squeaking a lot are very physical signs. You should look out for things like this. If you notice that your hamster looks like he could be in pain you should get him checked out by a vet immediately.
Stinky green discharge in a hamster could indicate an infection or digestive issue. It's important to take your hamster to a veterinarian for a proper diagnosis and treatment. Keep your hamster clean and monitor its behavior for any other signs of illness.
If it is like that, cold and not breathing, yes, it is dead.
Saving up food and making a nest
Wider abdomen, drinking more, eats more, makes a nest, restlessness
You have to see how long it is over the gestation period. If it is really over the gestation period, your hamster may not even be pregnant at all. There are cases of false pregnancy where the hamster is not pregnant just showing the signs of pregnancy or it could have reabsorbed all the pups.
I guess you can tell. If your hamster has been pregnant for 10-16 days and was showing signs of pregnancy and you know she was pregnant then all of a sudden the signs were gone and your hamster is back to it's old self then that is probably the case
Early signs of pregnancy: #1Missed PeriodEarly signs of pregnancy: #2Just "Feeling" PregnantEarly signs of pregnancy: #3Breast TendernessEarly signs of pregnancy: #4FatigueEarly signs of pregnancy: #5Frequent UrinationEarly signs of pregnancy: #6NauseaEarly signs of pregnancy: #7Dizziness and/or FaintingEarly signs of pregnancy: #8Food Cravings, or Aversions to FoodsEarly signs of pregnancy: #9Sensitivity to AromasEarly signs of pregnancy: #10Morning SicknessEarly signs of pregnancy: #11Heartburn and/or ConstipationEarly signs of pregnancy: #12Mood Swings and IrritabilityEarly signs of pregnancy: #13Higher body temperatureEarly signs of pregnancy: #14Low Back PainEarly signs of pregnancy: #15Implantation BleedingEarly signs of pregnancy: #16A Positive Pregnancy TestEarly signs of pregnancy symptoms: #17Bloating and Weight Gain
When can you expect signs of pregnancy
If a hamster is scared or nervous it may bite you.
Signs of pregnancy are the same in all patients. A missing period and positive pregnancy tests are signs of pregnancy.
Yes they are signs of pregnancy.
It is believed that the animal with the shortest pregnancy is the bandicoot. They have a gestation period that only last 12 days.
If your dwarf hamster has signs of hair loss lots or itching and green hammy manure then these signs may be theresult of mites
The average gestation period for a hamster is 22 days. A healthy gestation period for a hamster can range from 16 to 23 days.