Exercise wheels keep hamsters entertained. Syrian hamsters need a wheel measuring 28 cm in diameter, while a dwarf’s wheel should be 20 cm. Without them, hamsters risk becoming bored, stressed, […]

It’s surprisingly common for hamsters to fling poop. However, it’s not always normal or healthy, as it can signify a problem within your hamster’s living environment. Hamsters eat their soft, […]

Exercise wheels are an essential part of every hamster’s cage setup. Without them, hamsters wouldn’t have enough to do, lacking the physical and mental stimulation needed for life as a […]

Hamsters are constantly on high alert for predators and other dangers. One of the ways hamsters avoid harm is by pretending to be dead. While playing possum doesn’t always work, […]

Hamsters are mini escape artists. If you don’t secure their cage, they can slip through gaps and run amok in the environment beyond. Finding them and getting them back can […]

Hamsters spend their days exploring their surroundings and keeping themselves mentally active. Climbing is a fun way for hamsters to stay busy and minimize stress. Despite their small size, hamsters […]

When hamsters freeze, they become unresponsive and stop blinking. Depending on what’s caused your hamster to stop moving and how badly it has been spooked, this behavior can last for […]

If you watch your pet long enough, you may find that your hamster eats its poop. Scientifically known as coprophagy, this behavior is common among rodents. It’s normal for hamsters […]

Hamsters produce green poop due to too many leafy greens or green dye-formulated foods. Also, diarrhea caused by harmful bacteria produces soft, green poop that contains mucus. Other reasons include […]