GETTING TO KNOW YOUR DWARF HAMSTER
Knowing your dwarf hamster is a great thing to help you have a bond with your tiny fury friend. These little ones are fun to watch and play with, without a lot of work. Hamsters do require a little work with the up keep of their cages due to they like cleanliness. You need to provide a proper nutritional diet to keep them healthy so this is a small job.
Dwarf hamsters also require a lot of exercise. But this does not require a lot on your part if you can provide enough entertainment for them. This will make a healthier and happier hamster. Pet hamsters will be possessive with their property. So try not to move certain items around like their food and water bowls, nesting, and toilet area. The toys and tubes you can move around to keep them from being bored.
If you get nipped when you first bring your pet home do not get discouraged. This will take some time, training and patience. When a dwarf hamster is annoyed with you their ears will be curled and laid back. If you disturb them while their sleeping you will usually see this because they are nocturnal pets. Make sure you let your hamster get fully awake before you handle your hamster.
You need to have a lot of room for them to roam even though they are small. Hamsters should have a large cage or a dual cage with tunnels to run back and forth in. So your hamster does not die from boredom. Hamsters are fast and can run for miles a day in their natural habitat. Place your pet in a ball or hamster mobile if you take your pet out of their cage. But do not put them around steps or where anyone can kick it by accident. So stay close by because your hamster may get injured or death could occur.
A good pet to have for you and the rest of your family are dwarf hamsters they are fun, cute and fury. Dwarf hamsters are tiny and fragile pets. Hamsters will make a good first pet for your family to enjoy. Make sure you do research on your tiny pet to give them the best care you can. Research info by looking on the internet or in books. Find information on cages and location, toys, nutrition, illnesses, when to see a vet, choosing a healthy hamster, training, bedding, cage accessories, types of dwarf hamsters and much more.
Knowing your dwarf hamster will make a happier and healthy pet for everyone to enjoy.