Owning pets is a really big responsibility. We are in charge of giving our critters the best quality of life and provide whatever it is that they need to have a healthy and happy life. In the case of hamsters, you can’t simply buy a cage, lay down bedding and throw them in there. For … Read more
Like us, hamsters are omnivores, which means that their diet in the wild is traditionally a mixture of plants, seeds, berries, stalks, and small insects that they scavenge. When kept as pets, the selection of food that you give your hamster should be similar to what they eat in the wild, which means providing a … Read more
We all love our pets. We want to make sure they are happy, healthy, and safe. We want them to have a place not just to live but that they can truly call home. That is why here at Hamster Happy we absolutely adore this range of Ferplast hamster cages. An Italian company with over … Read more
In the wild, hamsters are known to run for several miles in a single night. This exercise is necessary for their health. Being locked inside a cage makes it difficult for hamsters to get their necessary amount of exercise in order to remain healthy, this is why an addition of a wheel to your hamsters … Read more
There are many different kinds of hamster breed, the top 10 most common breeds in the UK are Syrians, Dwarf Campbell Russians, Dwarf Winter White Russians, Roborovski Dwarfs, Chinese, Djungarian, European, Turkish, and South African. Every breed has its own distinctions that separates them from other breeds. Choosing the right hamster for your home is … Read more
When you think of popcorn, your mind probably starts flying back to your trips to the cinema as a child – reaching your hand into a seemingly giant bag of crunchy, buttery goodness as you watch your favourite story come to life on the big screen! It’s safe to say that popcorn is an especially … Read more
If you are a hamster owner you will be aware that you need to clean your hamsters cage out on a weekly basis or fortnightly as the max depending on cage size of course (read about how often to clean hamster cage). Keeping your hamsters environment clean is important to their health and well being … Read more
Can hamsters have Hammocks? Absolutely – some hamsters just love them! But remember that all hamsters are different and while some hamsters may get comfy and snuggle in hammocks and go crazy for them, some hamsters will prefer a hamster house and bed on the floor. Some hamsters like to play on hammocks and swing … Read more
Zoozone do a great plastic hamster habitat that is roomy and good value. A Zoozone hamster cage has acrylic side but bars across the top. You can buy them online for a price tag somewhere between £50-£80. WHat Hamster types is the Zoozone Habitat Suitable for? It’s suitable for all hamster types. However, you will … Read more
People always want to know – ‘how often to clean hamster cage out?’ I get asked this all the time. The simple answer is clean it out every week. 2 weeks is the absolute longest that the cage should go without being cleaned out. Clean out your Hamster Cage every week if Possible If you … Read more
