How to catch an escaped hamster
Hamsters are inquisitive and persistent little creatures who love hiding in small spaces and are active when the human world is asleep. This adds up to them being great escape artists. It is therefore...
View ArticleHamster Rescue
Most general public are aware of just how many cats & dogs there are in rescue centres, but how many people realise just how many small furies end up unwanted each year. Visit most large rescue...
View ArticleHamster Health Checks
Hamster Health Checks Hamsters are part of a group of mammals called Rodents. There are 5 species of hamster available as pets in the UK. Some have their own individual heath problems associated with...
View ArticleSyrian Hamster Genetics and Inheritance
Like all animals, the genes that a hamster inherits from its parents, (the genotype), affect the way it looks. The animal receives genetic information from its parents in their eggs or sperm and, in...
View ArticleSyrian Hamster Colour Combinations
SYRIAN GENETIC COLOUR COMBINATIONS GOLDEN AGOUTI BLACK MUTATION CINNAMON MUTATION CREAM (BLACK-EYED) MUTATION GREY (DARK) MUTATION GREY (SILVER) MUTATION GREY (LIGHT) MUTATION RUST MUTATION UMBROUS...
View ArticleBreeding Syrian Hamsters
It is important to think ahead before breeding hamsters and not just jump in at the deep end. Consideration must be given to the housing and finding homes or an outlet for the babies. Your hamster can...
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