Most of you will think of bears and other wild animals when the word hibernation comes into play, but what most people don’t know is that small little critters like hamsters hibernate too. The call of nature is undeniable, and as much as we want to think that hamsters are household pets, we must always … Read more
Exercise is an important aspect of daily life for many animals and can be key to maintaining good overall health. This is especially true for hamsters, but being cooped up in a small cage is not always ideal for burning off those excess calories. Therefore, as a hamster owner it’s good practice to ensure your … Read more
As we do not speak the Hamster Dialect and they do not speak the Human Tongues, we must learn how to read their body expressions to better understand them. To the surprise of many, hamsters are actually very expressive. Although some wouldn’t agree, the little fluffs are very intelligent and they know how to communicate … Read more
Every living thing has to excrete the waste that the body makes upon consuming nourishment. This is a vital function of nature. It is completely natural for the body to produce a bit of waste after all the nutrients have been absorbed and we no longer need the solid matter. That processed matter is always … Read more
Syrian hamsters have different hair types and when purchasing one that has long hair, you will need to understand the extra care that these hamsters need. This guide will help you along the way. Tips on Long Haired Hamster Care Long-haired hamsters have hair that can grow up to four inches long, therefore their fur … Read more
Any pet owner knows that the two absolute essentials for keeping their animal healthy are providing nutritious food and clean water. If you own a cute and fluffy little hamster then the most obvious option for providing clean water is a bottle that can be attached to their cage or terrarium. If for whatever reason … Read more
How to do it, what to expect, and what to watch out for! For many of us, the only thing better than one hamster is two, and the only thing better than two hamsters is two, plus a whole little of adorable babies. This reason alone was enough for a lot of us hamster heads … Read more
Hamster grooming is mainly aimed at long-haired hamsters. Short-haired hamsters do not need to be groomed. Therefore, it is not always necessary depending on the type of hamster you have. Short-haired Syrians and Campbells do not need to be combed but long hair Syrians will require combing. Not only do you have to comb long-haired … Read more
Do you have a cat but are thinking of buying a hamster? Or do you have a hamster but are thinking of getting a cat? Both hamsters and cats make great pets, but they may not seem like they will be great companions, with images of Tom & Jerry springing to mind, although Jerry was … Read more
What do you use in your hamster toilet? Sawdust? Or proper hamster litter? Today’s blog is all about hamster litter and the benefits of it. But first of all, do you really need hamster litter? Do you really need Hamster Litter? The answer to ‘do you really NEED hamster litter?’ is actually no. It’s more … Read more
