No it is not safe to keep the male and female hamsters together. They fight with each other most of the time and can also kill each other. They also eat... more

From what I just looked up, it seems that they might be trying to mate. I guess that the gestation time is usually about 18-21 days, so in 2&1/2 to... more

There's a pecking order in the animal kingdom. The strongest one is going to be the more dominant female, and the others will be subservient to the dominant... more

Your hamster is probably just making the tubes more comfortable, and giving herself better traction to climb through them. If she comes back out of the... more

This is skin infection that has caused lump on the back of your hamster and you must give him some anti-biotic so that you can get rid of that bump and... more

There are books on hamsters and hamster anatomy at the library. Check one out, it definitely helps. more

Well i guess she is but i would see a vet to see if she is actually pregnant more

Hi there, You don't say what part of the underside it's on, if its his back end I have a feeling it might be wet tail which can be fatal. Take him to... more

I have a winter white.  She chews on the bars of her cage, too.  I just reach my hand into the cage and put it against her back.  She'll... more

Might be. but most hamsters let you hold them when there pregnant. or this is a harsh answer but she might not be a baby. more

Well that is an easy question, no. but good question. more

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Do you have a Habit Trail? It' he plastic cage that connects rooms through tubes. This is a great way for her to have her own room away from the male.... more

Just take care of new born and also their diet with their mother because after giving birth she may feel little week so you should take care of her diet... more

Probably so but then the vet might have to do it. if not then the mom should feed it. plus wait until hamsters are old enough to eat hamster mix. more

I don't really know but do you have another hamster in the cage except the babies?she is probably protecting them. more

If you get dwarf hamster will be fine. He may be more powerful to penetrate the--- than the Syrian hamster. The later may only smoke hook or take intoxication.... more

Defiantly Teddy Bear they are sweet! more

Sounds like a Chinese dwarf or could be a Russian. more

If your hammy sleeps in a tight corner of its cage, it is very normal. But if it is asleep before evening and it is awoken, it will go back to sleep. Hamsters... more

I've had hamsters and it's difficult to see any movement because of the fur. Chances are if she's in a cage with a male or you just purchased her from... more

Judging by your description, it's probably the Syrian Hamster, or Golden Hamster, the best known member of the rodent subfamily Cricetinae, and the typical... more

Is the other hamster she lives with a male hamster? She is probably pregnant if the other hamster is a male. When the babies are born, separate the female... more

You can hold your pregnant hamster, Just remember you have to be very gentle when playing with her. more

As far as i know the hamster fur grow in their 6 or 7 months old, but the male hamster fur grow much than the female. I think its b'coz of their nature... more

A Dwarf hamster delivers her babies after 28-36 days. more

Your hamster is pregnant, if you can get her another cage, and she may be more fisty and hostile then usual, I still have a scar! more

Hamsters have a habit of stuffing their cheek pouches full of food, could he have done this? more

Well, the sickness signs are variable from animal to animal. There are many obstacles in identification of the disease as animals lack the subjective expression... more

By mating with each other more

They always have nipples, but they are more noticeable after they have given birth. more

You never know , you have to take it to the vet so they can take a blood sample. more

Perhaps it was stung by something. I would suggest cleaning it's cage and throwing out all it's food. Try a new diet and hope for the best. more

Yes these pink rings are caused due to eye disease and mostly caused by dry eye so you have to get your dog checkup and can get rid of them easily. more

I could not find a site that specifically answers this question because there are several reasons for a hamster to die like this. Here is a site on hamster... more

Sounds like your hamster doesn't like to be handled and at two years old (which is about their life span), you probably aren't going to be able to do much... more

Hamster food. :)lol go to a pet store and get some samples of hamster food. And see which one they will eat. Then pick that one. You also need a water... more

Some hamsters are just more nervous than others and don't trust you. You should not give up on her. Give her a treat of your palm so that she can feel... more

Hamsters have periods and about every 4-5 days they will get into heat. For details, click here more

Well first of all it is strongly recommended that you make your hamster exercise because exercise maintains articular cartilage integrity. As far as this... more

No doubt hamsters are prone to getting cancer but it is not always true. Male hamsters are more vulnerable to cancer than female hamster. Sometimes hamsters... more

Take it to the vet! It could be nothing at all or it could be something serious, but i would want a true veterinary diagnosis if it were my pet. I hope... more

First of all I will recommend you an effective product that is MAUI WOWIE MANGE BUSTER. If you do not want to go for it then you can follow the following... more

Where is the lump at on your hamster. When i was a teen i had a hamster who had a lump that started by his eye and it got worse it was like a tumor i... more

Oh dear. Sorry to hear this. You have learnt the hard way that hamsters do not actually like each other much once they are old enough to breed, they... more

I can tell you address of free classified where i have seen some ads of male golden hamster for sale so you can check out price and delivery terms to buy... more

Well, it is not possible that your female hamster gets pregnant without a mate. She is either not pregnant, or a mouse of some other species got her pregnant.... more

Chinese dwarf hamsters do like to burry themselves, if you notice that the food and water are not going anywhere i would be worried, but if you do notice... more

No she can not have babies if she has no mate around her. She might not be pregnant. Take her to a vet for proper check up. more

Naming a hamster is not a difficult job. I am giving you a website where you can find many names of hamster. I hope you would like them. Click this websit... more

The more you handle him the faster he will get used to being held and he'll realize you're good and not trying to harm him. Right now he's biting because... more

Hamsters do not get lonely. They are a solitary and territorial species, that is why yours started fighting. They are much happier separate. It could... more

Take the hamster to the animal doctor as soon as possible and get it checked out. more

3 to 4 weeks old hamster babies can start living on their even if taken away from the mothers. more

Is there a male in with her? If so, then shes possibly pregnant. However, all hamsters make nests, eat and run about so this in itself is normal behaviour,... more

Sounds like a bad case of over load, in which case it may need to release the pressure. Or the results could be catastrofic do to major blow out. more

Well, it would be helpful if you let us know where (in general) you are talking about. Do you need wild ones? If not any pet shop, typically carry an assortment... more

Many hamsters like to chem on their cage. But its not good for their health at all. It can break or harm their teeth. Hamsters are rodents, and rodents... more

If you are buying a hamster for the first time, go for teddy bear hamster. They are also called as Syrian hamsters. They are friendly and easy to tame.Moreover,... more

Black bear hamsters are the mutants of Syrian hamsters. They are known to be the friendliest hamsters of all. But still, some of them might have different... more

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He stores food in his mouth more

Hamsters are nocturnal animals. They sleep almost all the time during the day. They stay awake at night. So i think yo should not be worried if yours sleeps... more

Well Chinese hamsters are classified as "dwarf" hamsters. They are quite social and friendly. So i think you should bring another one to accompany your... more

No, lol well I hope it doesn't because my hamsters do the same thing , what breed do you have? more

It happens when an animal get flea dermatitis. It occurs due to saliva of flea and it ultimately results into skin infection. In this disease an animal... more

It is not normal for hamsters to take so long while delivering a little hamster. If you are sure that it is the right times of its delivery then consult... more

Well, it is very normal for non-dwarf hamsters to fight, kill and even eat each other. They are very aggressive and solitary animals. They shouldn't be... more

Hamsters bite. Sorry, but they do. They can be notoriously hard to tame. This is often because they are sold as adults rather than has young/ young adolescents.... more