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Hamster Wet Tail: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
17th March 2024
Hamster wet tail is a devastating infectious disease that has claimed countless hamster lives.
The Dangers of Letting Your Hamster in an Exercise Ball
18th February 2024
Letting your hamster play in an exercise ball can lead to a dangerous and traumatic situation.
Can Hamsters Eat Cheese as Part of Their Regular Diet?
3rd December 2023
Certain types of cheese present dangerous health hazards to your hamster.
Chinchilla Lifespan: Can They Live for More Than a Decade?
26th November 2023
With proper care, a Chinchilla’s lifespan can reach 15 to 20 years.
Do Hamsters Hibernate?
5th November 2023
Hibernation in most hamsters is an unnatural phenomenon that can become fatal.
The Fascinating Variety of Syrian Hamster Colours
25th September 2023
Discover the health risks of breeding certain Syrian hamster colors to prevent congenital deformities.
How Long Do Syrian Hamsters Live?
24th September 2023
A Syrian hamster only lives for a few years but you can help prolong its lifespan.
Can Rabbits Eat Pumpkin? 4 Top Health Benefits and 3 Dangers
27th August 2023
Discover the parts of pumpkins that are off-limits to rabbits.
Caring for a Baby Chinchilla
18th June 2023
Properly caring for baby chinchillas averts many dangers like filial cannibalism.
Top 7 Caring Tips for Your Hairless Guinea Pigs
28th May 2023
Hairless Guinea Pigs have many special care requirements due to the lack of fur.
9 Things to Know Before Getting a Pet Degu
16th April 2023
Owning a pet degu comes with many responsibilities.
Can Hamsters Eat Grapes? Is There a Risk of Poisoning?
23rd January 2023
Grapes are not poisonous to hamsters, but they carry a different health hazard.