Hi, my name is Reilly and basically i just joined the group to learn a little more about diabetes in hamsters. Currently, i dont have any hamsters that do have...
Welcome Reilly! This group has plenty of experience to share. One thing that will help your hamsters is to feed them the kind of healthy foods that we have...
Welcome. It is a good idea to know what a diabetic hamster needs before your hamster gets ill. I joined and was researching months before my Clark showed ...
I recently posted that my diabetic hamster, Pumpkin suffered a siezure (or stroke) last week and that he seemed to bounce back to normal within 24 hours. I...
I'm sorry for your loss. But Pumpkin did have 18 good months with. That says something about your love and care for him. Diabetics don't do that well without...
Dear Lisa and Geoffrey, my condolences go out to u. as most of us have, i too have had losses of both diabetic and non diabetic dwarfs. they each have their ...
Hello everyone, I live in Hollywood California and we are currently having a major heat wave. On top of that our power went out last night. Which has yet to ...
... We haven't had a significant heat problem where I live in a long time, but Syrians do very poorly in the heat, and so when it's been bad and air...
To keep hammies cool, fill a jar with ice cubes, screw the lid on tightly and put the jar in the hamster's cage. Or some people chill terra cotta flower pot...
... wave. On top of that our power went out last night. Which has yet to come back on. I was wondering if their is anything I can do to keep my hammies...
Ice cubes in jars is a great idea, but depending on how long your power is out for you may need to buy bagged ice. (I'm thinking if your power is out, your...
Can't say that I've been in a heat wave where I've feared for my pets life but if you need a less extreme solution than ice (say when it's hot but not THAT...
I thought I'd give the ol' Ma and Pa petshop my business since there's been so much outcry against Petco and Petsmart. I needed a new water bottle for my...
She probably means meal worms. I heard they love them and they are healthy for them. I have not been able to buy them. (just too icky for me) I think they...
... Same here. ... There's only one kind. I've tried it, but they didn't seem overjoyed (the hams, I'm guessing the worms weren't too happy either). I had a...
Meal worms, they're a really good source of protein. If you can handle the wiggly things. My hamsters get tofu or cooked chicken. I have an aversion to bugs. ...
... Really? My boys are insane for them. They'll climb over each other trying to grab the wriggly things. I've heard of hamsters not liking them, but that's...
I have only offered them to my Syrians. Only one ever ate a mealworm (once, and never again.) All the others pushed them away. I'm convinced that one ...
In a message dated 9/6/2007 6:03:36 PM Eastern Daylight Time, HarmnyAngl@... writes: Meal worms, they're a really good source of protein. If you can handle...
... pets they had for sale. Puppies were cute, fish had a huge room all to themselves but then I got to the rodent area and I just wanted to cry. I must be...
I manage the small animal section of a local "mom & pop" independently owned pet store. We don't put wheels in with the animals for the reasons Linda stated. ...
There are many, many times more ... adopting ... selling live ... Linda, you are so right. There's a sadness I can't explain when I see live animals in pet...
Since our Campbell, Etu, passed in June I have felt such loss and emptiness in our home. I missed hearing sounds while I worked on the computer, missed the...
Recently, i've noticed various members refering to giving their hammies sandbaths. i'm assuming they r refering to the type chinchillas use, but i'm not sure....
I take children's play sand, bake it to dry and sterilize it, cool it of course, and put it in a "little john" potty for Clark and Eddy. They roll in it when...
My dwarfs love to roll in Chinchilla sand. And this summer when it was especually hot Li'l Dickens took up residence in his ceramic sand bath. I think the sand...
Dear all, first of all thank you for sharing your experiences with this group. I'm happy to see that I am not alone with my honeyhams Naomi. Unfortunately here...
I use chinchilla sand for my dwarfs and they often like it. Sun tends to get a greasy look to him and he always want to roll in the sand at that point. Using...
Use should check the ingredients in the vitamin juice, it may contain sugar or a form of sugar. Keep testing her, (using urine test strips for glucose and...
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