1000+ Cute & Funny Hamster Names for Males & Females, Dwarfs & Syrians
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1000+ Cute & Funny Hamster Names for Males & Females, Dwarfs & Syrians

You’ve thought through the pros and cons of having a hamster as a pet and decided to welcome one into your family. Now is the time to find the perfect name for your furry little friend! We’ve compiled an extensive list with more than 1000 cute hamster names, from Disney and food names to unique…

Hamsters as Pets: Pros and Cons to Consider Before Adopting
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Hamsters as Pets: Pros and Cons to Consider Before Adopting

Choosing a pet should always be something that you go into with some planning and consideration even if the pet is as small as a hamster. While hamsters are popular pets and there’s no denying they are very cute, there are things you should know about when thinking about getting one. To help you make…

Safe & Unsafe Hamster Food List: Veggies, Fruits, Nuts, Seeds, Herbs, Protein & More
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Safe & Unsafe Hamster Food List: Veggies, Fruits, Nuts, Seeds, Herbs, Protein & More

Hamsters are such delicate little creatures, and feeding them something that is not good for them can easily harm their health and well-being. The good news is that fresh food for hamsters is not all that complicated, and they can safely eat more foods than cats and dogs. To make it easier for you, we’ve…

Best Hamster Cages: Ethical Cage Requirements for a Happy Hamster
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Best Hamster Cages: Ethical Cage Requirements for a Happy Hamster

Pet hamsters spend most of their time in a cage, so it’s important to provide a spacious living area that will allow your pet to engage in their natural behaviors. In the wild, hamsters create complex burrow systems underground, so you want the cage to be able to replicate that. Your hamster’s enclosure should allow…

What to Feed Your Dwarf Hamster – Roborovski, Campbell’s, Winter White, and Chinese Hamster Diet
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What to Feed Your Dwarf Hamster – Roborovski, Campbell’s, Winter White, and Chinese Hamster Diet

Article content provided by Beri Instone, small rodent diet supremo. We’ve talked before about how hamsters are not just hamsters; there are several different species, each with its own needs. The same is true for feeding. Whilst many pet stores and online shops still sell “hamster food” (or, the great rodent preserve us, “rat, mouse,…

Best Hamster Bedding: Burrowing Substrate, Nesting Material & Litter
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Best Hamster Bedding: Burrowing Substrate, Nesting Material & Litter

Like all pet rodents, hamsters need to be provided with good quality, safe beddings and substrates. However, when choosing the best bedding type to give our pets, we need to take into account the particular needs of the species. This article was co-written with Beri Instone, small rodent wrangler extraordinaire (and custodian of many hamsters)….