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I guess you could make an evening appointment and maybe your hammie would wake up on the trip over. If you give him time to wake and adjust he would probably...
I don't have any idea if this would work or not, but how about changing his days and nights? You could put a blanket or something over the cage during the day...
Hi all. Tina here to say I am so in love with my hammy and I call him my baby everyday. A couple of days ago, I discovered a round black bump on his back in...
Hello, can't really suggest anything you could put on it but it sounds as if this is in the area of his scent gland. Syrian hamsters have a scent gland on...
Andrew
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Feb 9, 2008 1:29 pm
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i agree it sounds like the hip spots. they can sometimes get infected so it's good u r going to the vet. i'm sure u already know not to use cedar/pine bedding....
Thank you for writing me. Funny thing I found one on the other side. They aren't bothering him so I wont worry and just go to the vet. Thanks again. ... sounds...
I'm looking for a cute little fluffy hamster for myself & my 2 1/2 year old son I used to be a vet tech but I now have fibromyalgia and I can't work. So I'm...
You might also try your local Humane Society...alot of time they have unwanted hamsters looking for good homes. Good luck... Tina ... From: "Kimberlee"...
You can also try www.petfinder.com :) They have every kind of animal you can think of and the animals are from rescue groups and shelters. Hope this helps! ...
I just had a look on www.petwebsite.com (one of the best places for hamster information) to see what it says about the scent glands. It says that sometimes...
Andrew
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my siberian hamster have an eye problem, it grew like a bubble, i tried to remedy it shrunk, but have a white stuff in it. I cant take her to a vet, its too...
I recently lost a hamster i loved very much . His name was Brownie, and he was the most loving, friendly hamster i've ever owned.He died October 15, 2007, and...
Your going to have to take her to the vet. When I went, it cost me $55 for the visit and the meds for mind. I'm sorry to say, but if you can't afford the...
I took my teddy bear hammy, Kenai, to the vet. He checked the black round bumps under all that fur. His vet determined that he has melanomas. He said that we...
I am so sorry for your loss. I don't think of my hammy Kenai that way at all especially since he was given to me (by a friend, she got her daughter the hammy...
Thats true ashley. When i recently had an epidemic, 7 hammies died and 2 are incubated, i asked a petshop owner what to do, which i travelled so far just to...
Hi - My female pet hamster has a strong smell once in a while other times she is oderless. I think this is part of her cycle right? Is this common? Thanks...
Yes, that is normal. When a female hamster is in season, she will give off a kind of musky smell. Some are stronger then others. Tina ... From: "Lucius...
So sad to hear about your loss. I love all my animals equally no matter how big or small. And it hurts just as much for each one when they die. Sharon ... and ...
That was so nice of you to take in the unwanted hamster. I volunteer at a shelter and too often that is the reason they are surrended to us. If people would...
A petshop is not the place to go for medical advice. I would not treat a hamster with poultry medicine!! You will probably do more harm than good. It may be...
So sorry to hear about your hammie. How did the vet determine it was melenoma? Did he take a sample? Also is he an Exotics vet? Hamsters like all small animals...
I agree. I am sorry to say that you have to take her to a vet or find someone that will. You can't let the hammie suffer. All animals deserve vet care. Call...
i took this pics like 5 mins ago from my syrian hamster i got no clue what it is it comes out of his bottom is awful im posting the pictures on here in photos...
Where is the picture located. You can't attach photos in this group, but you can post a link to it. Tina ... From: maritza2323 <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> i...