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Types of hamsters

By Martha Terry Published

Advice Discover their diversity, quirky habits, and natural habitats

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32 tips for proper hamster care

By Martha Terry Published

Advice This hamster care advice will ensure your tiny friend remains happy and healthy

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Funny hamster crawling through kitchen roll
5 funny hamster facts that kids will love getting their teeth stuck into

By Becks Shepherd Published

Fun Facts Looking for funny hamster facts? We’ve rounded up all the must-know info animal lovers will be keen to learn about these furry friends

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Hamster playing with child
Do hamsters get lonely?

By Alexis De Leaver Published

Vet's Guide We spoke to a vet to find out

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Hamster sitting in cage
How to clean a hamster cage: A vet’s guide

By Amy Davies, Alexis De Leaver Last updated

How to Knowing how to clean a hamster cage is an important part of being a hamster parent. Find out everything you need to know here.

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Hamster chewing cage
Our vet explains why hamsters bite their cage and what you can do to help

By Zara Gaspar, Alexis De Leaver Last updated

Advice If your hamster is biting their cage, you’ll want to read on. We’ve got some possible causes and solutions that can help.

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Hamster playing with toys
Need to know how to set up a hamster cage? Our vet shares her top tips

By Amy Davies Last updated

How To Check out how to set up a hamster cage to make sure your hamster thrives in their environment.

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Hamster sleeping in corner of cage of bedding and next to a bowl
Why is my hamster sleeping in the corner of their cage? A vet shares 4 common reasons

By Kathryn Williams Last updated

Vet's Guide An expert explains why your hamster is sleeping in the corner of their cage – and what you can do about it!

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Boy putting his nose against a hamster on its back legs
Do hamsters smell? Yes, but here are 3 vet-approved ways to get rid of bad odors

By Megan Milstead, Jamie Middleton Last updated

Vet's guide An expert answers, ‘Do hamsters smell?’ and shares her top tips for reducing unpleasant aromas.

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How big should a hamster cage be?
How big should a hamster cage be? Our vet weighs in and explains

By Amy Davies, Alexis De Leaver Last updated

Advice We spoke to a vet to find out exactly how much space your hamster needs.

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