HI I was wondering is it considered in breeding, if you mate two hamsters who has the same father but different mother. So actually half brother and sister.?? ...
... I was wondering is it considered in breeding, if you mate two hamsters who has the same father but different mother. So actually half brother and sister.??...
Hi I have a problem. PLease help. Sammy my syrian hamster. Is having a very dry and flake like skin. It looks like dandruff. A month ago, the petshop did not...
Hi, First of all, don't use a shampoo. Hamsters don't need any shampoos. They are cleaning themselves by their own. And, as I know, your shops have not know...
Hi,your hammy could be allergic to the spray shampoo or it is just drying out his skin.Allergy to the shavings is a possibility too.Cedar shavings and even...
Hi, hamsters' skin naturally dries out as they get older. But you can help Sammy by sprinkling a pinch of dried yeast powder on his food a couple of times a...
hi, I got a new hamster a few weeks ago.But shes really frightened iv`e tried to hold her but she wont let me.I never got this with my other hamster how can i...
leave him or her alone for a few days just keep giveing it food and water then slowly leet it eat out your hand till she gets used to you and your smell she...
i have 5 short hair hamsters 4 are sisters and the other is a male from another litter im trying to mate one of the females with the male its hard and one must...
Are these Syrian hamsters David?? If they are, they must be caged separately. Syrian hamsters are solitary creatures, and will fight to the death if they live...
hi rosie, im not shure if theyr syrian hamsters all i know is what the pet shot gave me theyr called short hair hamsters , and i dont know if the fighting is ...
Hi, If you go to any of our websites you will see pictures of the different types of Hamster. If yours are Syrian hamsters then they need to be separated into...
hummm i have to say you guys might be wrong on syrian shorthair hamsters cause my friend had about 40 hamsters all short hair syrian and he had them all in a...
Hi, We have nearly 60 years of keeping these animals and NORMALLY it will be one animal per cage. You may get away with keeping together but at some time they...
oh well i dont know what to say i will be keeping an eye on them but so far no serious problems , leet me ask you why dose the pet shap keep them together ? i ...
Hi, Babies do live together up to about 5 weeks, after that squabbling does take place. In the pet shop they are usually between 4 and 6 weeks old. Peter...
Personally, I leave grooming qnd cleaning o the animal itself: unless there is a major problem with caked fur, they take care of themselves in that department:...
Some people are just not fit to keep hamsters - the mind boggles - what are people taught these days about Syrians !!! Makes me so angry!! If you want all...
Yes I definitly agree.I have seen some battered hammy's in the pet stores,when they are together after 5/6 weeks.I go to the SPCA animal rescue now.Mel. Emma...
I see little syrians squabbling in the pet shop tanks at 4-6 weeks also ! They pick on each other ! Makes me want to buy them and seperate them all lol Delta...
Mel - I that wasn't aimed at you hun - was aimed at Delta Tango which is why I said before my paragraph started "Delta Tango" - no offence was intended you...
It must be early if you thought that was aimed at you!! Read my second paragraph it starts off.... Delta Tango... meaning the idiot keeping Syrians together...
Please can we be reasonable with each other? Humans are social creatures, even if Syrian hamsters aren't! Generally, as Pete said, Syrian hamsters are...
... Might I suggest that the lack of fighting migh have been due to none percieving the territory they were born into as theirs and when you moved them the...
Interesting points, Melanie, but my main aim was to point out that crowded hamsters may inhibit reduced levels of fighting, although this was in no way to...
... Fair enough, but possibily at a young enough age to not percieve the territory as theirs. ... Not however Syrian hamsters, from what I've read of the very...
I do respect other peoples views.I am very sorry if I said anything wrong.I just got out of the hospital and I do not need to be treated like this,I lost a...
Mel I have sent two e-mails have not you received them? I am sorry about your accident and about your friend. You were only acting on what I said - when it...