Hi Renee, My son has been working with Jasmine on the glove idea, she climbs on the cage and bites...but I think she is realizing now, this isn't so bad,...
My Syrian is almost 2. She is fit and healthy, weighs 180g, her usual weight. But she has recurrent pyometra. She had Baytril first with no resolution of...
I have found that pyometra, once it's started, does tend to recur. My vet's preferred option is hysterectomy but, given your hamster's age, general...
My hamster is not well. I brought him home on Saturday, but he's not drinking, he just hordes food and is staggering around his cage, upon checking him I've...
I would call an exotic pet veternarian or your local animal rescue..Poor little thing...Call right away..and just comfort him as much as you can and keep him...
Was there alot of hamsers togather in there cag?If so that is proubly how he lost his leg.They will fight and kill each other if they are kept togather.There...
Geez, I would take him back without delay. How dare they sell any animal in that condition to anybody. Then again didn't you check him out before you purchased...
The lady who runs the shop checked him out. I've rung the shop and they are going to take sooty back and give me my money back. Now I've to lacate another...
Hello, I run a guinea pig and hamster rescue in Budd Lake, NJ, USA and received this email last evening from a woman who adopted Jack, a dwarf hamster, from me...
I'm glad the store will take Sooty back, but I am a little concerned for his welfare. I hope that the pet store makes sure he gets the vet care he needs and...
Hi All. Sooty was not put back into the same cage but given a cage to himself, the petshop owner said she would take care and watch over him. I feel really...
Hello- It sounds like Jack may be old. From what you describe, thinning, loss of hair- this happens in older Dwarves and actually one of mine had this...
I give our hamsters boil eggs and cook chicken and ground turkey.This is realy good for there fur.You may want to try that.I give my a little egg everyday.Mine...
Hello, I am just curious..but should it be soft boiled or hard boiled? Should they get the white or the yolk..I never did this before, and I want to make sure...
Hi, I always hard boil them (don't want the chance of some bad bacteria getting in their little tummies). I give them some of the white and the yolk. New (or...
They should be old enough to handle the egg, then. :) Do you have any photos? You should upload some! Sorry- I'm a sucker for cute hammie pics. Beth ...
Mine likes scrambled, that's right in the middle-- This is too funny........also oatmeal, cooked with a little milk ________________________________ From:...
I recently bought a beautiful Syrian Hamster for my 14 daughter.....Hamlet (Hammy for short)...he was a little aggressive towards her so to gain her confidence...
Welcome to the hamster loving group. :) I have two hamsters...One is a black bear syrian named Jazz, and we have a little dwarf hamster named Jasmine..Jazz is...
Welcome to the hamster loving group. :) I have two hamsters...One is a black bear syrian named Jazz, and we have a little dwarf hamster named Jasmine..Jazz is...
Hi Lynn, The bald patches are normal, they are his scent glands. The dwarfs have their scent gland on the belly where a belly button would be. Congrats on your...
You also can give them boil eggs and cooked chicken and ground turkey and the breast of turkey.They love that.I give my eggs and ground turkey every...