... those up :) Or a walnut ... although they certainly do try. ... Thanks for the walnut idea i tried the toilet paper roll but he ate half of it. but i am...
... That's not unusual... they shred more than eat, and if it's a regular TP tube there's no harm done - but lots of fun for you and the hammies! Cheers, Calix...
Hi, Looking to join... Thanks, Janice -- -- Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.~Chinese Proverb~ Knowledge IS Power! ~Quote~ As your...
Hello everyone! I read about this group before I got my boys and I have found some helpful information but I'm left confused by some of it just like most new...
Hi. You'll find this forum isn't as active as others I'm on. We aren't ignoring you. I'm not the great dietary expert here. But I'll share what experience I ...
Shelli, Just starting with the Hazel as a base food, and cutting out the sugary treats is a great start. My boys have diabetes, so I add the fenugreek and all...
My dwarf hamster Bayer passed away on Sunday. We have been having him for 1 1/2 years and found out he was diabetic in February. I changed his diet and used...
Hi, I have a russian dwarf hamster, very cute little guy. His name's kirby. Recently I found out he is diabetic. I got those keto-diastix and tested him a few...
... Hi I read your e-mail I know, Russian hamsters are very cute though a little bit nippy:)Anyway I have two diabetic hamsters one is Dunkin,and the other...
All I picked out were the corn and peas (yes, those flat things are smashed corn and peas). The colored, shapes I fed to them, and they did fairly well. ...
I just wanted to report that one of my three diabetic dwarf hamsters, Sebastian, seems to have gotten better. I have used the Hamster Hazel- minus peas and...
It's always good to hear the success stories. You've given these little ones longer lives in two ways, saved them from the shelter and took better care of...
To the hamster Hazel mix, I add- a high quality finch seed mix, some buckwheat(lowering serum glucose concentrations), lentils (a legume)(high in vegetable...
Hi, My dwarf hammie, Bret, has just been diagnosed with diabetes. I thought this might be the case as she is half the size of her sister and brother. She...
Check out the files and database associated with the site. I couldn't begin to repeat all the good information there.That's the best advice I cangive. ...
Until recently, I hadn't a clue hamsters could get diabetus. I work at a local Petsmart and one of our hamsters that was returned, my friend and coworker...
I think the flat disc things are smashed paes and corn, I always picked them out. I'll have to poke around and find Maroo Mix to give you the link. It's in...
Hi- If you go to Files you will find a PDF of it there. It's not a add a cup of this and a hand full of that type of deal though and I've tried to get an exact...
Awesome! Thanks a lot. I kept going to database and didn't find anything there. By chance, do you know the norm for blood sugar or is that somewhere in the...
... is ... HI......it's quick and easy to check your hamster's urine glucose level using over the counter Keto-Diastix. This tests for glucose and ketones....
My diabetic hamster's cage has recently taken on a bad odor. It's quite pungent and linger's even after I clean. He seems to be losing some hair around his...
Hello all! I have recently been trying to figure exactly what veggies and herbs I can give to my little guys and there seems to be conflicting info- go figure....
I recently purchased a small can of the freeze-dryed mealworms and my guys seem to LOVE them. I did however have to go to 3 pet stores to find them... they...
If you don't mind me suggesting, I would go with the live mealworms rather than freeze dried. From what I've read, moisture can be an issue with diabetic...