Like humans, hamsters have finger/toe nails which continuously grow. If their nails grow too long they can become ingrown, literally curling around into your hamster’s foot. This is obviously very painful, and if your hamster’s nails become ingrown they must see a vet for treatment. This week we’re going to talk about how to preventContinue reading “Keeping Your Hamster’s Nails Healthy”
Category Archives: Hamster Care
Tips For Using Shelves In Your Hamster’s Cage
Today I’m going to be addressing giving your hamster shelves. These tips will help you have a good shelf-using experience 😀
All About Hamsters And Hay
This week we’re going to be talking about giving hay to your hamster. Why give hay to your hamster? What to use hay for? What hay should you give your hamster? All answered!
How Warm Your Hamster Should Be, Keeping Your Hamster Warm, and a Bit About Torpor
In these cold winter months it’s not uncommon for hamsters to go into torpor, a forced and often deadly hibernation-like state, when they get too cold. Today we’re going to be discussing how warm your hamster should be, ways to keep your hamster warm, and touching on how to help your hamster if they do go into torpor.
The Worst Things I Bought/Used For Beanie
Welcome to a post of me telling you how terrible I was to Beanie. I don’t claim to be a perfect hamster owner now, but I definitely wasn’t when I started out with Beanie. That’s this week’s topic: The Worst Things I’ve Bought/Used For Beanie.
Hamster Balls
Hamster balls are a very popular hamster accessory that tons of people use for their small pets, but are they really okay to use?
For Those Considering Getting A Hamster
Hamsters make awesome pets for most people, and there are plenty of reasons to get one as a companion. However, not all people are going to make good hamster owners. In this post, we’re going to talk about if you would be a good hamster owner, or if you should consider a different pet.
Hamster Nesting Materials
In order to stay snug and comfy while they sleep hamsters like to stuff their beds with all sorts of things. Today we’re going to be chatting about some things you can offer for your hamster’s bed.
My Hamster Care Schedule
When you get any pet you create your own routine and care schedule. It may not be written out, but it exists nonetheless. Scheduling is a part of pet owning I personally really enjoy. Some people just do things as needed, which is totally fine. You want to have a routine that works for you. Today I’m going to be sharing Beanie’s schedule, which you can draw inspiration from.
Why Give Hamsters Naturalistic Lifestyles?
By providing a more naturalistic setup and lifestyle hamsters tend to be less bored and have a happier life. Let’s talk about a few ways to provide a more naturalistic lifestyle for your hamster!
Beanie the Hamster 