Petting an animal that doesn't want to be touched could result in injury, stress and strain the relationship we have with them. Do hamsters like to be petted? How can I tell if what I'm doing is...
Category: Hamsters
Why Is My Hamster Constantly Standing Up? {Stress or Excitement?}
I don't know why is my hamster constantly standing up. Is he happy to see me or worried about something? What are some signs that can help figure out if this is normal, positive or negative? This...
Have you seen videos and compilations of hamsters being shot with a finger and playing dead? Is this dangerous, risky or acceptable? Do hamsters play dead or are they suffering? Find out what...
I'm really concerned when I see this happening to hamsters. Why is my hamster’s eye bulging and what are the my next steps to remedy the problem? Will the eye fall out? Is this in injury or...
I see my hamster looking at me, but can she really see me? Are hamsters color blind? How strong is a hamster's vision? Can my hamster see what's going on outside or on TV? Do you want to know more...
You may fear for the worst when your hamster is sleeping all day. Are they sick or do you need some more necessary information to feel at ease about a sleepy hamster? I felt the same way when my...
Do Hamsters Have Feelings? {How You Can Tell, Respond & React}
I wonder what my hamster thinks about me. Do Hamsters have feelings? Do they know how we are feeling? This is such a broad topic that is open to interpretation. Although studies continue to...
How to Treat a Hamster Wound {Do This Now To Save A Trip To The Vet}
When my hamster had a skin sore, I was alarmed and upset with myself. How to treat a hamster wound also requires preventive measures to make sure this doesn’t happen again or often. What do you...
How to Clean Hamster Poop {Healthy & Safety + Easy Cleaning Hacks}
My hamster poops in different places at different times making it very unpredictable for me to set up a cleaning schedule. How to clean hamster poop depends on many factors. Let’s talk about...
Why Does My Hamster Pee Where He Sleeps? {How To Potty Train A Hamster}
Is your hamster making a mess in his position of slumber? Why is urine or the smell of ammonia coming from your hamster's location of rest? In this article, we'll discuss the topic of hamsters...
Why Does My Hamster Keep Yawning? {6 Reasons Why Hamsters Yawn}
Are you wondering why your hamster yawns when you are around? Is this a positive sign or something concerning? Why does my hamster keep yawning? In this article, we will explore 6 possible reasons...
How to Treat Bumblefoot in Hamsters {Should We Go To The Vet?}
The word bumblefoot doesn’t sound nearly as bad as what it actually is. Let’s talk about how to treat bumblefoot in hamsters. This infection can range in severity and could be treated with...
Oh boy! A hamster that falls is no joke. How far can a hamster fall? Serious injuries can occur if the landing spot was hard or too far down. Will a hamster die from a fall? What could happen if...
Sometimes I think my eyes are fooling me. Do hamsters change color? Am I seeing things or is there a scientific reason behind this to back me up? Is my hamster changing color out of sickness or...
Can Hamsters Die From Loud Noises? {How To Calm A Stressed Hamster}
Bang! Crash! Boom! Can hamsters die from loud noises? Mine looks a little freaked out right because a glass of water just shattered. Do hamsters get stressed with loud noises? Are hamsters...
We all need to get used to seeing this. Why do hamsters eat their poop? Is this normal or should you be alarmed? Why does my hamster pick up his poop? The nutritional value of hamster poop needs...
If you love hamsters, you might want more than one. Will hamsters kill each other? Keeping them together poses all kinds of risks. Is it normal for hamsters to fight? How do you tell if hamsters...
Can You Use Neosporin on Hamster? {What You Should Use Instead}
My hamster’s wound is healing on its own, but I know that Neosporin helps speed up healing on my own cuts. Can you use Neosporin on Hamster? If you’re not sure, you’ve come to the right...
I want my hamster to be as comfortable as possible. Is fabric safe for hamsters? Can they nestle up with soft fleece or cotton to enjoy more rest and relaxation? What material is safe for...
What to Do With Old Hamster Cage {Best Ways to Clean and Dispose}
I have an old hamster cage that I posted on social media, but there are no takers. I need to know what to do with old hamster cage. Should I throw it in the trash? Can you put a new hamster in an...
Are you hearing clicking noises coming from your hamster cage, are you wondering what these noises mean, is your hamster bruxing? What is bruxing? How to tell? Should you be worried? I...
Are you considering using an ordinary sand to bath your hamster? Is it safe to do so or there are special sands designated for such purpose? In this article, I’ll walk you through everything you...
Is your hamsters sore or wounded? Will Polysporin do more harm than good? In this article, we’ll discuss if Polysporin should be recommended or applied on hamsters. Can You Use...
Hamsters are rodents kept at home as pets. They are friendly animals thus suitable for school-going children. Apart from that, they are interactive and fun to be with. Like Hamsters, Guinea...