Constipated Hamster

Constipated Hamster

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

Wet Tail in Hamsters

Wet Tail in Hamsters

Wet Tail is every hamster owner’s worst nightmare. It is highly contagious, horribly painful for your little friend, and if left untreated will almost always be fatal. It is not all doom and gloom however, and it is very possible for your cuddly companion to make a complete recovery and go back to their playful … Read more

Can Hamsters get Fleas?

can hamsters get fleas

I often get asked ‘can hamsters get Fleas?’ and the answer is yes, they can. However, as hamsters are indoor pets it’s much less likely that a hamster will get fleas compared to say a pet cat or dog getting fleas. That’s because dogs and cats are often outdoors in long grass and places where … Read more