Why Do Hamsters Eat Their Bedding (And Why It’s Normal)

Why Do Hamsters Eat Their Bedding (And Why It’s Normal)

Have you ever seen your hamster eat its bedding?  I have, and it’s a little unnerving to say the least […]

Can Hamsters Eat Apples (A Helpful Guide)

Can Hamsters Eat Apples (A Helpful Guide)

Hamsters are omnivores and can eat a wide variety of foods including fresh fruit and vegetables. But can they eat […]

Ultimate Guide To Baby Hamsters (Plus What To Do If Your Hamster Is Pregnant!)

Ultimate Guide To Baby Hamsters (Plus What To Do If Your Hamster Is Pregnant!)

We got Richmond (our brown and white Syrian hamster) when he was about six weeks old.  By that time he […]

How Much Do Hamsters Cost?  (With examples, breeder info and more)

How Much Do Hamsters Cost? (With examples, breeder info and more)

Hamsters are very inexpensive pets in terms of the animals themselves, but there are some additional costs that you need […]

Hamster Lifespan: How Long Do Hamsters Live? (Helpful Guide)

Hamster Lifespan: How Long Do Hamsters Live? (Helpful Guide)

One of the first questions that people ask when getting a new hamster, is how long do they live for, […]

Hamster Diet – Everything You Need To Know

Hamster Diet – Everything You Need To Know

When it comes to diet, hamsters are amongst the easiest small animals to feed, mainly because they are omnivores and […]

The Chinese Hamster (A Useful Guide)

The Chinese Hamster (A Useful Guide)

The Chinese hamster is an interesting animal that is quite different to the other hamsters that we have looked at […]

The Campbell’s Dwarf Hamster – Everything You Need To Know

The Campbell’s Dwarf Hamster – Everything You Need To Know

The Campbell’s Dwarf hamster (Phodophus Campbelli) is the second most popular hamster after the Syrian hamster and is also known […]

Winter White Dwarf Hamster – Everything You Need To Know

Winter White Dwarf Hamster – Everything You Need To Know

In this series, we’re taking a look at the various hamster species and previously looked at the Roborovoski hamster and […]

Ultimate Guide To Syrian Hamsters

Ultimate Guide To Syrian Hamsters

Having looked previously at Roborovski hamsters, this time it’s the turn of the Syrian hamster.  Syrian hamsters are low-maintenance pets […]

Roborovski Hamster Guide (History, Facts, Care And More)

Roborovski Hamster Guide (History, Facts, Care And More)

I have to admit, before I wrote this blog post, my knowledge of Roborovski hamsters (also known as ‘Robos’) was […]

Hamster Care 101  (A Complete Beginners Guide)

Hamster Care 101 (A Complete Beginners Guide)

Owning and caring for a hamster can be good fun, rewarding and definitely entertaining.  But looking after a hamster is […]