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Hamsters

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Hamsters

Bird Cage Information

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You can cage in plastic and metal varieties. Metal frame is better because it is easier to clean and will not be gnawed away. Chinchillas love to chew things, so a plastic frame or plastic-coated frame is a special target. If you get your chinchilla a plastic cage, do not be surprised if soon they [...]

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Treats for Hamsters and Other Rodents

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Treats for hamsters (and other rodents) Small animals love food, especially treats. Giving your small pet these extra treats is a great way to add to its staple food and keeps it healthy and happy. You should always keep in mind that treats should be given moderately, especially sugary or fatty foods. When giving treats [...]

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Types of Hamsters

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There are 5 types of hamsters. These are the Syrian hamster, Dwarf Campbell Russian Hamster, Dwarf Winter White Russian Hamster, Chinese Hamster and Roborovski Hamster. Syrian Hamster The Syrian Hamster lives alone in the wild and it feels much happier when it's alone in captivity too. Syrian Hamsters can be aggressive with each other and [...]

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Can Hamsters Be Trained Not to Gnaw

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Hamsters need to gnaw. Hamsters have four front incisors, two on the top and two on the bottom, that keep growing throughout their lives. Gnawing is necessary to keep those teeth sharp and at the proper length. You can't train a hamster not to chew things, but here are a few strategies to limit the [...]

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The Different Breeds of Hamsters

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Are you planning to get a hamster for a pet? Then, you should first know the various breeds of hamsters so you can get the best hamster that fits your personality. There are 5 common breeds of hamsters but there are 7 popular types of hamster that are recognized all over the world. Below are [...]

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Love Your Birds and Hamsters Give Them the Best Place to Live.

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Hamsters are the rodents which are very tiny and delicate just as like birds. Their fur coats and chubby cheeks attract humans to opt them as a pet. The birds are always in demand for owning as a pet. Having a pet and believing it will always stay with you even after setting it free [...]

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Anatomy of a Hamster

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The hamster is an animal that belongs to the rodent family and which you can find in different parts of the world. Nowadays, a lot of people purchase hamsters to be their household pet. Hamsters are attractive, adorable and very vibrant. They are nocturnal animals that are solitary in nature. They Tags: different parts, Animal [...]

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Great Foods and Treats for Hamsters

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Who wouldn't like to buy a hamster for pet? A hamster is considered one of the most favorite pets by children and adult alike. Hamsters are huggable, cute, unthreatening and active. They are also well known for their unique characteristics including their habit on chewing a lot. Hamsters nip almost everything that they can get [...]

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Toys and Accessories for Hamsters

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In handling a pet you should be responsible and committed enough. It is not as simple as you might think it is. Pets are like humans that have basic needs that you must provide so they can stay healthy and live happily. Well, one of the common pets we can find at home nowadays is [...]

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Love Your Birds and Hamsters Then Provide Them the Most Excellent Position to Exist.

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Hamsters are rodents, which are very small and delicate as a bird. Their fur coats and puffy cheeks attract people to them to choose as pets. The birds are always asked to have as pets. With a pet and think it will stay with you always, even though it for free, and even after removing [...]

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Natural and Artificial Habitats of Hamsters

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Are you looking for a wonderful habitat for your pet hamster? Would you like to create a replica of their natural habitat?Well you actually don Tags: Natural, dwarf hamsters, Habitats, Hamsters, natural habitat, Artificial, wonderful habitat, pet hamster, Artificial Habitats, Human Interest

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Baby Dwarf Hamsters

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After a gestational period of between 18 and 20 days, the mother dwarf hamster will give birth to a litter size of between one and ten babies. But the average litter size is typically 5 or 6 pups. The thought of breeding a dwarf hamster can be exciting but in order to be successful, it [...]

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A Basic Guide to Chinese Dwarf Hamsters

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Chinese dwarf hamsters originally come from northern China and parts of Mongolia. They are becoming more popular as pets, but many people do not know how to care for them properly. If you would like to learn more about Chinese dwarf hamsters, then you will want to read this article. Specifically, we will talk about [...]

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You've Got to See the New Zhu Zhu Toy Hamster Pets

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I remember when I used to be a young kid, I really wanted a hamster as a pet. Sadly , my mummy and I didn't truly see eye to eye at that point and I promised that whenever I got older, I will definitely permit my youngsters to have these animals in the home, irrespective [...]

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Hamster Grooming

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Most hamsters do not need any assistance in their grooming. If you have a short-haired hamster, your grooming requirements are quite low. Long-haired hamsters may need some assistance. Never wash your hamster with water and shampoo. Washing your hamster (or even simply getting him wet) can cause illness and should be avoided, even if you [...]

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Hamster Exercise

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Exercise is important for hamsters, just like it is for humans. Daily exercise is a major factor in the continued good health of your pet. Daily exercise can help prevent conditions such as obesity, diabetes and heart failure. Syrian (or golden, teddy bear) hamsters have different activity cycles than dwarf hamsters. Syrians are nocturnal, meaning [...]

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Hamster Dental Issues

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Hamsters do not have dental issues very often, but if they do, they need the care of a veterinarian. Prevention is often the best way to handle dental issues with your pet. Malocclusion is a condition when a hamster's incisor teeth are overgrown or are misaligned, resulting in having teeth that do not meet or [...]

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Hamster Coprophagy

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As you probably already know, hamsters do things a lot differently than humans do. They sleep during the day. They have babies quickly. They use their tongues to bathe. They run in wheels. For hours. And hours. But here is something you might not know. Your hamster has to eat his own poop in order [...]

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Hamster Care Requirements

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Hamsters are very low-maintenance pets, unlike ferrets, dogs, cats and rabbits. This makes them perfect for people with active and busy lifestyles. They can be left alone during the day and not miss you a bit. (More than likely, they will have been sleeping all day, anyway.) They can even be left for a weekend, [...]

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Hamster Broken Bones

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Hamsters are very fragile creatures, so great care should be given when you are handling your pet. Because they are so quick and are prone to leaping at an unexpected moment, you should be cautious about holding your hamster when standing. Kids should be warned about the unpredictability of hamsters and how they can leap [...]

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Hamster Body Language

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Understanding and responding appropriately to your hamster's body language will help you be more sensitive to the moods of your pet and will also help you have a more enjoyable friendship with him. Recognizing certain signs in body language can also aid in the taming process with your hamster. You do not want to continue [...]

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Choosing a Veterinarian for Your Hamster

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Ideally you will choose a veterinarian before you even bring your pet home, but that is not always an option. At the very least, choose a veterinarian for your hamster before your pet becomes ill. Hamsters do not need annual checkups and vaccinations like other pets do (which is one of the benefits of owning [...]

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Caring for Senior Hamsters

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In order to properly take care of your hamster, it is important to address the changing needs of your pet as he ages. The needs of the senior hamster are quite different than the needs of young hamsters or pregnant females. Hamsters have an average lifespan of 2 to 3 years. This means that when [...]

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Caring for Baby Hamsters

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Whether you have had babies intentionally or came home from the store with a pregnant female, knowing how to care for baby hamsters is an important part of being a responsible pet owner. The first thing to remember is that the mother does not need your help and she can have babies all on her [...]

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