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Monthly Archives: August 2008

Hamster pictures!

Facts you didn’t know about hamsters!

Different types of hamsters

Syrian Hamster

(Mesocricetus auratus): Aka: The Golden hamster, the Black Bear hamster, The Teddy Bear hamster, and the Fancy hamster. It can have several different color and coat types. This is the most common pet hamster. It can grow up to be 6-7 inches. Also has expandable cheek pouches which can carry food or bedding [...]

Teaching your hamster tricks

You can’t train your hamster in the same way you can a cat or a dog, but you can condition your pet to respond in a repetitive manner. They will repeat things in their own way by patience.
To teach your hamster to stand on his haunches, offer treats above his head.
To get him/her through a [...]