'Hamsters' Category


Monday, April 23rd, 2012

Related story: Bethesda Literary Festival brings royal biographer “How do I make hamsters scary?”These are the types of thoughts that occupy the mind of writer R.L. Stine, and with good reason.Celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, Stine’s beloved children’s series, “Goosebumps,” boasts more than 100 titles. To dig into new ideas, Stine will start with the name of a book and then flesh out    .. more …

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Sunday, April 22nd, 2012

Related story: Bethesda Literary Festival brings royal biographer “How do I make hamsters scary?”These are the types of thoughts that occupy the mind of writer R.L. Stine, and with good reason.Celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, Stine’s beloved children’s series, “Goosebumps,” boasts more than 100 titles. To dig into new ideas, Stine will start with the name of a book and then flesh out    .. more …

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Saturday, April 21st, 2012

In the spring, our school holds a basket drawing as their major fundraiser for the year. The basket drawing brings in thousands of dollars for the PTA.Each class chooses two themes for their baskets – this year my daughter’s class did Star Wars and Monster High. The parents are then asked to donate items on the theme or money to the baskets. No one is forced to donate or participate.The    .. more …

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Tuesday, April 17th, 2012

Bel Marra Health, well known for offering high-quality, specially formulated vitamins and nutritional supplements , has commented on a recent study that suggests hot peppers could help in the fight against heart disease .Toronto, ON (PRWEB) April 16, 2012 According to a recent study led by Zhen-Yu Chen , Ph.D., and presented in San Diego at the 243rd National Meeting and Exposition of the    .. more …

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Saturday, April 14th, 2012

By IBTimes Staff Reporter Apr 04, 2012 10:40 AM EDTWhat causes a YouTube video to go viral? Two factors immediately come to mind: cute animals (ex: sneezing panda) and exploding things (ex: Mentos and Coke). So it’s no surprise that a video of Boo, an adorable fluffy dog, exploding into a pile of candy, has quickly taken off online. The video, titled, “Cute Things Exploding – Boo the Fluffy    .. more …

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Friday, April 6th, 2012

Check the fur: Look for parasites, bald patches, sticky areas and make sure the fur looks normal, shinny and equal. The hamster grooms himself many times during the day so any abnormalities in the coat are because of the poor health condition. Look at his eyes, nose and ears: Eyes should be clear and lively, the nose dry and free of discharge and the ears soft. Any abnormality in these is a sign    .. more …

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Thursday, April 5th, 2012

Olivia has been sick on and off for a week or two now. It began as a stomachache.”Mom, my tummy hurts.” Ugh”the dreaded complaint.Every cough or throat clearing has me ready to respond to a vomiting child.I went to bed a few nights in a row and barely slept. Every noise, creek, even the hamsters running in their wheel down the hall, had me jumping up, ready for a night holding back the hair of a    .. more …

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Saturday, March 31st, 2012

So what things should you know before you buy a pet and what things must be taken into consideration? Firstly, you should consider why you want the particular pet. Be it dog or cat, hamster or stick insect. Everyone has reasons why they like their pet of choice. But what reasons are right and more importantly, what are the wrong reasons? Having a fascination with an animal or being drawn in by its    .. more …

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Monday, March 26th, 2012

From birth to about 10 days after, owners should leave their baby dwarf hamsters alone with their mother. You don’t need to change the cage and you should not touch them. The babies will get pigment    .. more …

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Saturday, March 24th, 2012

2:30pm Wednesday 14th March 2012 in News By Liza-Jane Gillespie FIREFIGHTERS rescued a pet hamster after a fire at a home in Uley. Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue said they were called to a property in the village at 5pm on Wednesday, March 7 after a tumble dryer caught fire in a garage. Two appliances from Dursley Fire Station attended the scene along with the Great Western Ambulance Service. A    .. more …

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