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FOR THE PAST FEW YEARS I HAVE BEEN VOLUNTEERING WITH A SMALL ANIMAL RESCUE GROUP WE RESCUE HAMSTERS, MICE, RATS, CHINCHILLAS, GUINEA PIGS, AND RABBITS. I...
I HAVE BEEN VOLUNTEERING WITH A SMALL ANIMAL RESCUE GROUP. WE RESCUE HAMSTERS, MICE, RATS, CHINCHILLAS, GUINEA PIGS, AND RABBITS. I HANDLE ALL THE HAMSTERS...
Hi Rene It sounds like you have been doing all the right things, and unfortunately this poor little hammie has suffered a lot of trauma in his life and just...
We have two male Syrian hamsters, kept in individual cages, but one had developed two spots on his back (skin), roughly close to where I guess his kidneys...
Hi, I suspect these are the Hip spots. They are scent glands which all Syrian hamsters have and become more visible as the hamster develops. They appear more...
Hi Have any of you heard of back-flipping in a winter white? A member of a hamster-forum I'm involved has posted the following problem: - She bought a dwarf...
Hi, back flipping occasionally seems to be something that Dwarf hamsters do. However, IF this hamster is a hybrid, it is possibly suffering from some sort of...
I have recently bought a pair of hamsters which I believed to be the same sex. After bout 3 weeks their bottoms were deffinately different! It now seems to be...
I suspect that your little boys are simply "growing up". Male Chinese hamsters are AMAZINGLY well endowed; the show standard allows 2 cm, (one fifth of the...
http://purplekatkritters.tripod.com/dwarf/othcolors.html#domspot There are pictures of an adult male and adult female chinese here. Chinese males are more...
Hi, As hamsters developed their testicles become more pronounced. If they are Chinese then theirs is even more so. Peter Logsdail West Wales Co-author...
Hi, Robos are known to be "fussy" breeders, and its not uncommon for them to take a year before they start breeding. However, assuming you do start to have...
Hello, I've just joined so would like to say hello, own 11 adult hamsters and 3 babys. I am posting as I was woken at 6am this morning to the sound of my mummy...
Well, I've put the babies back in with mum but I'm on tenterhooks and hope I haven't done the wrong thing. I would still really appreciate some advice about...
Hi Sian. I would keep mum out now as she is probably pregnant again with another litter. Give the babies plenty of milky porridge and scrambled egg. Make sure...
Dear Mark and Sue, thanks for your response, since putting them back she has tried to go after them twice but not in the frenzied way she did with the one that...
We have had no problem with milky porridge made with ordinary cows milk or powdered baby milk, but a lot of people prefer to use Lactol which is a powdered...
Hi again, I have now removed them permanently, and have been to my local vets and bought some milk substitute from them. And, yes they are on solids and the...
Does anyone know of any Roborovski breeders in Northern Ireland? We only seem to have Campbell Russians or Syrians here. Emma Picot <hamsters@...> wrote:...
Hi all & Best regards from Reykjavik Iceland I desperate advise on my ROBOBOSKOVII HAMSTER I do have one female & I did bay male for her , that was ok in...
Hi, thanx for that, it has really put my mind at rest. Really thought it was going to be a problem. Glad its not. No wonder he seems so happy!! Tef ... From:...
Hi, Thanx for that, I thought it was going to be a nasty trip to the vets. They are chinese so that obviously accounts for his size, bless him!! Teff ... From:...
HI THERE 2 WEEKS AGO I BOUGHT A NEW SYRIAN HAMSTER A FEMALE HER NAME IS COCCO WELL SHE IS VERY NICE MILD MANNERD AND MY SON LOVE HER. BUT I NOTICED SHE GIVE OF...
Hi, Females always smell. sometimes more, sometimes less. It is very individual. I can't get close to one of my female hamster because of her "menstruation" ...
Hello- I've had some Syrians that smell "musky" more than others or only at certain times. one of my hamsters"sprinkles" only gave off the scent (which I think...