Given that hamsters live primarily within the confines of a cage, one might naturally presume that they seldom cross paths with bugs.  However, under specific conditions, bugs can appear within hamster enclosures.  So, why are there bugs in your hamster’s cage? We outline the potential causes bugs to appear in a hamster’s cage as well […]

Hamsters naturally shed their fur. This means that it’s quite normal for them to experience some degree of hair loss. However, they should never show complete baldness in certain areas. This might be an indication of potential health or environmental concerns.We outline the potential causes of why a hamster gets bald spots as well as

Hamsters, unlike humans, are creatures of the night, finding their peak activity during dusk and nighttime hours. It’s quite common for us to misinterpret their unique sleep schedule as mere idleness or laziness.  Nevertheless, it’s important to remember that hamsters tend to become less active when their surroundings are less than ideal. If your hamster’s

It is strange and concerning to see your hamster shaking in his sleep. It is natural to wonder what might be causing this behavior and whether you should intervene.  So, what does hamster shaking in their sleep mean? Are they distressed? And what can you do about it? We will delve into what you need

As a devoted hamster owner, you’ve probably spent countless hours watching your hamster scurry around its cage, showcasing its charming agility and boundless energy.  But what happens when your beloved hamster begins to wobble and even topple over unexpectedly? It can be a concerning sight. What causes hamster wobbling and falling over? We outline the

As a dedicated hamster owner, you’ve likely witnessed one of the most peculiar behaviors your hamster shows: stuffing their cheeks with bedding.  It’s a sight that is confusing, leaving you with many questions. Why do they do it? What drives this seemingly quirky act? And is it normal? We outline the reasons why hamsters stuff