Monday, May 21st, 2012

Leela the one-eyed hamster loves a good read – the Barnsley Chronicle.She was born with an eye missing and an underdeveloped ear, but that does not stop her living life to the full. And she keeps up to date with the news. Her news reading antics are even a hit on the internet after owner Sandra Davies posted a video on YouTube.She said: “I always sit on the floor to read the Chronicle. I put her    .. more …

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Thursday, March 8th, 2012

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Research and Markets ( ) has announced the addition of Elsevier Science and Technology ‘s new report ” The Laboratory Rabbit, Guinea Pig, Hamster, and Other Rodents. American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine ” to their offering. The American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine ( ACLAM ), founded in 1957 to encourage education, training, and research in laboratory    .. more …

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Thursday, February 2nd, 2012

Eight-year-old Callum Chalkley with Pipsqueak the hamster. Picture by Keith Dobney. WHEN a cat broke into hamster Pipsqueak’s cage, his distraught owners presumed him dead. But the plucky rodent proved too much of a match for the moggy, and was found alive in a neighbour’s garage a day later.The Siberian hamster was missing and his cage completely broken last Thursday morning, leaving    .. more …

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Tuesday, December 13th, 2011

As a baby, Kevin cries so loudly andso often that his mother, Eva, welcomes the sound of ajackhammer drowning out his screams. As a child, he splatters his mom’s cherished maps with apaint gun, torments his baby sister and deliberately soils hispants. As an adolescent, he’s suspected of killing the family’spet hamster and mutilating his sister’s eye with drain cleaner. Eva recalls all those    .. more …

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Thursday, June 23rd, 2011

Hamsters in general are very territorial creatures, some are much more aggressive than other hamsters than others. Syrian hamsters are a good example – never put two Syrian hamsters in a cage together unless you want to dig a hamster died the next morning. Dwarf hamsters can be housed together, but "a good idea of ??how to behave when interacting with each other hamsters to identify the signs    .. more …

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Monday, May 23rd, 2011

Dwarf hamsters are often more delicate shade, and faster to get away. Its small size allows them to fit into small cracks and spaces so they need a security fence. Hamsters make their homes in tunnels dug in the sand and dirt from their homeland. In a domestic environment, they develop into tubular plastic habitats are available to buy pet food stores. But because of its small size, hamster    .. more …

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Friday, March 4th, 2011
5″ long (13cm)

  • Hamster measures approx 5″
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Saturday, January 22nd, 2011
CritterTrail Outhouse Accessory. A great addition to any habitat. Includes a Potty Litter sample and a sifting scoop for easy maintenance. This versatile accessory also doubles and a nesting area or dust bath. Outhouse is 6″ long, 4″ wide and 3.5″ high. Available in assorted colors.

  • Expand your pets living space to create the ultimate pet habitat with this functional accessory
  • Dual purpose design makes for a safe nesting box or a dust bath for your pet
  • Flip-up lid provides for easy access and truble free cleaning
  • Features Super Protect Antimocrobial Technology to provide a healthier, cleaner accessory for your pet
  • Universally connectable so it easily attaches to all CritterTrail, Habitrail, and S.A.M. syatems
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Thursday, January 20th, 2011
Once owners teach their hamster to welcome their touch, training can go on to include many games with widely available cage toys, as well as litter training, rolling on a rubber ball, and even leash-walking. Tiitles in this series will be much appreciated by owners who don’t know how to get started training caged pets, but want to learn. Correct training begins with having the right kind of housing and equipment, then getting all members of the family acquainted with the newly arrived animal. Training Your Pet books feature full-color photos on nearly every page, tips for hassle-free travel with a pet, advice on managing behavior problems, and a selection of games that owners can teach their pets to play.

  • Title: Training Your Pet Hamster
  • Author: Gerry Bucsis
  • ISBN: 0764120131
  • Publisher: Barron’s Educational Series
  • Pub Date: 2002-10-15
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Wednesday, January 5th, 2011
The my first home tank topper converts any 10 gallon tank into a multi-level high rise for hamsters, gerbils, and mice. The wire tank topper snaps together in minutes. The tank topper comes complete with comfort shelves, safety ramps, a -inchbowl in the hole-inch food dish, critter canteen water bottle, and a little brick house hide-out. A free pet name plate is also included to personalize your critter’s home. My first home tank topper is available in two color combinations.

  • Converts any 10-gallon tank into a multi-level high rise for small furry pets
  • Made using chew-proof coated wire and stain-resistant plastic parts
  • Ideal for hamsters, gerbils, mice, and other small furry pets
  • Snaps together easily with no tools required
  • Includes Comfort Shelves, Safety Ramps, food dish, water bottle, Little Brick House hideout, and pet nameplate
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