Do hamsters smell? Like all animals, the answer is yes. While it’s impossible to stop your hamster from smelling altogether, there are a few ways to reduce unpleasant odors, like regularly cleaning ...

There are two main species of hamsters kept as pets: Syrian (Golden) hamsters and Siberian (Dwarf) hamsters. Syrian hamsters are solitary by nature. You shouldn’t put them together after they reach 10 ...

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The post-Christmas bargains have apparently been amazing, but the deal at our local pet shop topped them all. It sold us 6 hamsters for the price of one. Who knew such a deal could be had? Certainly ...

Do hamsters get lonely? That's a great question. We often see hamsters living quite happily with other hamsters, but are they just as happy on their own? We spoke to vet, Dr. Rebecca MacMillan to find ...

Viral 'Grandma' Hamster Makes People Realize They've Never Seen an Old Hamster Before originally appeared on PetHelpful. Most animals that go viral do so while they're still on Earth, but one ...

If you have young children, chances are you get weekly, if not daily, requests for a pet. While a family cat or dog is a right of passage for many, it can be a lot of responsibility for children who ...

A college student claims she was forced to flush her emotional support hamster down an airport toilet after getting bad info from a ticket agent — but Spirit Airlines claims no employee ever said to ...

Before Belen Aldecosea flew home from college to South Florida, she twice called Spirit Airlines to ensure she could bring along a special guest: Pebbles, her pet dwarf hamster. No problem, the ...

Which hamster wheel should I buy? It’s fun to watch a hamster run on a hamster wheel, but the activity is more than just entertaining. A hamster burns off energy and gets vital exercise and mental ...