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5 Warning Signs that Your Hamster is Ill
Monday, January 16th, 2012
A hamster that is well taken care of is usually healthy and happy. But as a hamster owner you need to be on the lookout for certain signs that can tell you if you have a sick hamster. Here are five warning signs to check for as you handle and play with your hammy. 1. [...]
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Tips for Choosing a Healthy Hamster
Sunday, November 13th, 2011
Maybe your hamster has finished his or her time here and gone on to Hamster Heaven. Or maybe you’re thinking about getting a hamster as a present for your kids. You probably want the new hamster to be the cutest little hammy in the bunch. But all hammies are cute! What you want is a [...]
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Look For Hamster Overgrown Teeth or Nails
Friday, June 24th, 2011
Two particular problems that even normally healthy hamsters can get are overgrown teeth and overgrown nails. These are hamster health problems that you can help prevent by carefully observing your hamster. Here’s what to look for and what to do about these hamster health issues. Overgrown teeth causes If you look inside your hamster’s mouth, [...]