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What’s the Right Size for a Hamster Cage?
Monday, March 21st, 2011
A critical question to ask when you’re getting a new hamster is “What size cage should I buy for my hamster?” Size is important because hamsters are active pets – especially at night. They like to run, climb, play with their toys, and burrow. All this activity means they have to have space in their [...]
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What Supplies To Use for Cleaning Your Hamster Cage
Monday, August 16th, 2010
If you’re like most hamster owners, you clean your hamster cage about once a week. But before you start you need to gather all the cage cleaning supplies. Here’s what you’ll need and why: Bucket or sink filled with mild soap and hot water. This is where you’ll drop the parts of your hamster cage [...]
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Easy Steps to Clean Your Hamster Cage
Monday, August 16th, 2010
If you can smell the bedding in your hamster cage, it’s definitely time to clean it. But really, you should do the cleaning before it starts to smell. The typical hamster cage should be cleaned about once a week. If it’s a larger cage, you may be able to wait about 10 days. If you [...]
