Guide To Caring For Hamsters – naturalworldpets

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Last updated 08 abril 2025

Guide To Caring For Hamsters – naturalworldpets

Hamsters make suitable pets for older children, providing they are taught the responsibilities of their petís routine for cleaning, feeding, and care. The average lifespan of a Syrian hamster is approximately two years. Hamsters make good family pets. They are nocturnal, so they are more active in the evening and night, allowing the busy family time to enjoy them. They are small mammals so are ideal if space is limited. GENERAL CARE Hamsters are generally hardy animals and normally stay healthy throughout their lives. They can, however, suffer from coughs and sneezes and their nose and eyes may run, so keep them warm and away from any draughts if these occur. Hamsters can also suffer from acute diarrhoea, known as ‘wet tail’ – if this occurs consult with a vet immediately. There is usually no problem with hamsters’ teeth; however