Posts from: October 2020

If you are a new owner of a hamster you may be setting up your first hamster cage. Are you wondering what to put inside? Laying down bedding is a great place to begin. Bedding or substrate is the foundation of your hamster’s home. Bedding comes in many styles, but which will be best for …

There are few things hamsters love as much as burrowing down into their bedding. If you live in an area where hamster bedding is hard to find or you’re trying to save money on bedding, you might be interested in some great alternatives to traditional hamster bedding. We have some ideas that your hamster is …

If you have a hamster or are considering getting one, you are probably wondering how to best clean its cage and how often it should be done. Hamsters are fairly low-maintenance pets, and cleaning their cage is one of the few chores necessary to keep them healthy and happy. We’ve done all of the research …

While it may be difficult to come to terms with, our time with our pets is limited. Before their time comes, it is important to be prepared. In this article we will be specifically discussing hamsters, and what to do with them when they have passed.  There are really only a couple of compassionate options …

Hamsters make adorable pets due to their small size. Because they look chubby and eat a lot, some pet owners might think hamsters weigh more than they actually do. But how much do hamsters actually weigh? We’ve researched the average weights of the five most common breeds sold in pet shops. Most hamsters weigh between …

You want to feed your hamster something fresh and healthy but aren’t sure exactly what will be safe for your fuzzy friend. There’s so much information available on how to best care for your pet, and sometimes that information can be overwhelming. You love celery and want to know if it is something you can …

If you’re new to owning a pet hamster, you probably have a lot of questions, one of those questions being, “How often do hamsters poop?” We’ve researched this and other common questions about hamster poop so that you know what to expect when caring for your hamster. The actual amount a hamster poops depends on …

Hamsters are little balls of fur that can make great pets and bring a smile to any face.  But how many toes does your adorable little fluffball have? We’ve done the research and have your answer. [I]https://www.instagram.com/p/CU12AHUlxMI/[/I] All hamsters, including Syrian, Russian Dwarf, Winter White, Roboroviskii, and Chinese have four toes on their front paws …

Hamsters are lovely pets, and you want to feed something tasty to satisfy those chubby cheeks. Hamster nutrition is important to maintain optimum health, but there are some treats you can give to your little friend. Various foods are safe to eat, and some that are better than others. We’ve researched the options for treats …

You may be coming into your first winter months having a hamster. Did you know the cold can be detrimental to our small, furry friends? You want to make sure your hamster is warm and safe from the frost this winter. So, what will you need to protect your companion from the cold?  We have …

Maybe you are starting to experiment with new treats for your hamster. Are you considering coconuts and coconut products for your pet? Coconut has many perks and some limitations when feeding as a treat. We’ve researched and put together this guide with all you need to know about the relationship between your hamster and coconut. …