Not many pet owners know that hamsters can eat every single part of a dandelion. Since dandelions are technically weeds it is good to know they have some sort of use in the animal kingdom. You can pick the dandelion from the root but before giving it to your hamster make sure to clean off … Read more
When you think of rodents who eat cheese, it’s probably a mouse that first come to mind. Thanks to wonderful kids cartoons like Tom & Jerry, you’ll probably have visions of little mice burrowing through a mountain of yellow cheese! But mice are not the only ones who enjoy this dairy delight, in fact many … Read more
The kiwifruit is a type of berry known for its fuzzy skin and bright green flesh. Kiwi is grown widely throughout New Zealand, hence the name, but is originally from mainland China. Its soft texture and unique flavour make it popular worldwide, and you might have wondered whether kiwi can be a safe fruit to … Read more
Hamsters are nibbly little critters that always like to chew on different things. Some big personalities even go out of their way to chew on things that they aren’t supposed to chew, like the bars of their cages or their exercise wheel. It is important to stimulate your toothy fluffs with plenty of nourishing snacks … Read more
The humble strawberry is a sweet, juicy fruit that is cultivated worldwide and widely appreciated for its taste and aroma. Fresh strawberries can be a delightful treat for human consumption, but are they okay for hamsters? Many fruits and vegetables are harmless to rodents, however each one has different characteristics and some can have negative … Read more
Chicken might not be the first food that comes to mind when thinking of snacks for your hungry hamster. But if you have some going spare, you might be wondering if it’s a safe option for a little treat. Good news! Hamsters are omnivores and the occasional piece of white meat such as chicken is … Read more
If you’re a hamster owner, you’ll likely want to treat your little bundle of fur to a tasty snack every now and again. But animal’s diets vary greatly and it can sometimes be difficult to know what your hamsters can or can’t eat. Take lemons, for example – a perfectly innocent-looking fruit that’s fine for … Read more
Spinach is a leafy green superfood that is known for being very rich in nutrients and as the food that powered legendary cartoon character Popeye the sailor! This tasty and versatile vegetable is a fantastic food to have in your diet, but it’s not just humans that can benefit from eating tasty spinach, many animals … Read more
Mango is a delightfully exotic fruit that originated in India more than 5000 years ago. Thisinvariably popular treat is also known as ‘the king of fruits’ and for good reason, the softand succulent yellow flesh is about as delicious as it gets (well, that’s our opinionanyway!). These sweet delights aren’t just for humans though, many … Read more
It’s tough to think of anything better on a hot summer day than sitting down to eat a few refreshing chunks of melon, it’s like sunshine in a snack! The sweet yet delicate goodness hidden inside this fruits’ shell is endlessly joyful. This delicious fruit also gives off an aroma that is almost as wonderful … Read more
