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It helps them smell things better.
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What sense do hamsters provide and how do long whiskers help hamsters?
Hamsters do not have good eyesight they depend on their sense of smell. so hamsters having long whiskers help them know were they are going and what they are doing its like anoth pair of eyes for them.
Is it normal for dwarf hamsters to have a bald patch above his whiskers?
No. Talk to a vet.
Do a hamsters whiskers heal if burnt?
I guess they don't heal, more or less grow out. whiskers are just like human hair, they grow back to original length if damaged
Do penguins have whiskers?
no they dont have whiskers
Can you clip the whiskers?
No you should not clip your pet's whiskers.
Do hamsters have great eye site?
no hamsters DO NOT have good eye site there use there whiskers to move and see better PS hamsters do not have eye bolls on the whiskers!!
How are rabbbits and hamsters alike?
They are mammals and have whiskers.
What sense do hamsters provide and how do long whiskers help hamsters?
Hamsters do not have good eyesight they depend on their sense of smell. so hamsters having long whiskers help them know were they are going and what they are doing its like anoth pair of eyes for them.
What is the same about guinea pig and hamsters?
They are both:rodentsmammalshave whiskers
Is it normal for dwarf hamsters to have a bald patch above his whiskers?
No. Talk to a vet.
What sense do they provide and how do long whiskers help hamsters?
Hamsters provide all of the senses humans do! their long wiskers are their second pair of eyes!
What do Black bear hamsters look like?
They are completely pitch-black and are as cute as most hamsters. Usually they have a pink nose and white whiskers.
Do a hamsters whiskers heal if burnt?
I guess they don't heal, more or less grow out. whiskers are just like human hair, they grow back to original length if damaged
How long do whiskers help hamsters?
it helps them feel out where they are going. so if its hard for them to see they can feel out where there food and water is using their whiskers and sense of smell.
What happens when the hamster loses its sight?
That's sad, but hamsters do not rely on their vision as much as they use their noses and whiskers. It will probably still cope fine.
Can a hamster bite your finger off?
Yes they do have fingers but not fingers such as monkeys or humans. Hamsters fingers are more like paws. their fingers do not bend or can they grip things. Hamsters hold things using both of their front paws or their cheeks.
Do zebra have whiskers?
No. Zebras do not have whiskers.
