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HoneyHams · Honey Hams - Diabetic Hamsters

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  • Members: 435
  • Category: Health
  • Founded: Jun 24, 2003
  • Language: English
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5371 pixi6s Offline Send Email May 4, 2007
8:49 pm
Wow been quiet lately! So the Hamsters LOVE the tofu and they seem to love it more now than in the beginning (maybe they like dethawed tofu better?). I'm...
5372 Nancy Laufenberg
nancylauf Offline Send Email
May 5, 2007
1:52 am
Hello, My family has lost 3 dwarf hamsters over the last year and a half. We read about them before adopting them and were expecting them to live for around 2...
5373 Carol
nanaofsugar Offline Send Email
May 5, 2007
5:20 am
I'm glad the tofu is going over well. It is a healthy treat, prepared lovingly as you do. Freezing it and thawing it changes the texture a little, and I think...
5374 Carol
nanaofsugar Offline Send Email
May 5, 2007
5:28 am
... We read about them before adopting them and were expecting them to live for around 2 years. The longest any of our 3 friends lasted was about 8 months. ...
5375 nancylauf Offline Send Email May 5, 2007
6:51 pm
Yes, it does help to know the signs. Now I need to get ahold of some testing supplies to check on Maizy's health. It makes me so sad to think this is so...
5376 smokeysbestbud Offline Send Email May 5, 2007
8:51 pm
Dear Fellow Hammie Lovers, We just lost Smokey last Sunday. We were never able to get her ketones under control no matter how much loving care we gave her....
5377 MELISSA IRVING
spandergrrl Offline Send Email
May 6, 2007
3:35 am
(((Ann))) I'm so sorry for your loss. I can't imagine the heartbreak of losing one so young after fighting so hard to save her. Hopefully we can find a way to...
5378 HarmnyAngl@...
nanaofsugar Offline Send Email
May 6, 2007
4:11 am
Testing supplies were pretty easy for me to get. I had to ask for keto-diastix for urinalysis at the Pharmacy counter at Walgreens, but you don't need a ...
5379 Carol
nanaofsugar Offline Send Email
May 6, 2007
4:21 am
... have a ... taken ... so ... through ... We're all with you on this. And I'm sorry for your loss. From what I've heard, this really early onset diabetes is...
5380 Linda Price
aaahamsters Offline Send Email
May 6, 2007
11:02 pm
... diabetic hammie, you should tell your pet store or breeder. It is unethical to continue to breed a hamster with a known, potentially fatal genetic flaw...
5381 Louise
decadencedecays Offline Send Email
May 6, 2007
11:50 pm
Hi Linda, This all sounds really great, and I want to be a part of the solution, not the problem. My problem is that I have no idea where to start. I've only...
5382 Ann Beyer
smokeysbestbud Offline Send Email
May 7, 2007
12:38 am
Linda, Wow, what an education you gave me. Given what you have just outlined, it seems close to impossible to control any genetic illness or any illness in ...
5383 Ellen S.
nykafkaesque Offline Send Email
May 7, 2007
11:39 am
It's not just chain stores that help to proliferate the spread of diabetes. It's people who think it would be *nice* to watch their pets breed. Many of them...
5385 mrussel1@...
duchwood Offline Send Email
May 7, 2007
12:43 pm
... I think you've hit the nail on the head here. There are NO hamster breeders on the internet in my state. Actually, the only ones I saw advertised on the...
5386 Sue
lovinglysue Offline Send Email
May 7, 2007
3:16 pm
I am diabetic. Hammies are diabetic. Both of us get treatment by diet, and meds, treating the symptoms but bringing about no cure. My questions is - why aren't...
5387 Linda Price
aaahamsters Offline Send Email
May 7, 2007
3:24 pm
... breeders on the internet in my state. The problem is the chicken and the egg -- which comes first. Just a few short years ago, there were far more...
5388 Linda Price
aaahamsters Offline Send Email
May 7, 2007
3:31 pm
... It's people who think it would be *nice* to watch their pets breed. Many of them have never heard about diabetes in hamsters. They don't test, they don't...
5389 Linda Price
aaahamsters Offline Send Email
May 7, 2007
4:11 pm
... seems close to impossible to control any genetic illness or any illness in general in the hamster population. It's not just genetic illnesses, it's...
5390 pixi6s Offline Send Email May 7, 2007
4:49 pm
I found some breeders searching on craigslist.org. They don't come out and stay "I'm a breeder" but I started getting replys that they were (on and off) as...
5391 Linda Price
aaahamsters Offline Send Email
May 7, 2007
5:06 pm
... out and stay "I'm a breeder" but I started getting replys that they were (on and off) as well as gave me other people to try. It's good to share resources,...
5392 Teresa Higgs
wawahiggs Offline Send Email
May 7, 2007
6:00 pm
Thank you so much Linda, for that email. I have lost so many Petsmart/Petco dwarf hamsters, it breaks my heart. I feel so stupid that I didnt think to boycott...
5393 Linda Price
aaahamsters Offline Send Email
May 7, 2007
6:29 pm
... solution, not the problem. My problem is that I have no idea where to start. I've only had dwarf hamsters for about six months now and I've found it very...
5394 Carol
nanaofsugar Offline Send Email
May 7, 2007
6:47 pm
... have a hard ... placed. We ... They don’t ... from a ... value is as ... restroom. It was ... saying to ... club. The ... and ... starting ... of...
5395 Ellen S.
nykafkaesque Offline Send Email
May 7, 2007
8:24 pm
I will admit that I frequent a Petsmart outside of Manhattan. I bought all of my hamsters' cages from them because it was exactly the cage I wanted (a rat...
5396 beneke718 Offline Send Email May 8, 2007
1:12 am
If a dwarf is diabetic, is it possible for him to to lose fur? Are the two related?...
5397 HarmnyAngl@...
nanaofsugar Offline Send Email
May 8, 2007
4:45 am
Older Dwarfs sometimes lose fur, especially around the legs and belly. I'm not sure it's related to the diabetes. I've had two diabetics that didn't lose their...
5398 codababy505 Offline Send Email May 8, 2007
3:37 pm
The problem of hamster clubs and organizing is a large one. There are also no clubs around me, so instead, and at the advice of another Hamsters In Focus...
5399 Linda Price
aaahamsters Offline Send Email
May 8, 2007
5:58 pm
... Mouse Club, Inc) and got pointed towards the American Rodent Federation, which is trying to be an "umbrella" club for all rodent fanciers. I have some...
5400 Linda Price
aaahamsters Offline Send Email
May 8, 2007
6:07 pm
... not sure it's related to the diabetes. It's fairly common in all hamster species and something I watch for when judging hamsters of all species. The...
5401 Melissa
spandergrrl Offline Send Email
May 8, 2007
6:16 pm
I rescued my 2nd hamster today, a sweet natured little Roborovsky I've named Ed, after the character Edward Elric in Full Metal Alchemist. Ed was injured in a...
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