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  1. Gerbil & Hamster Discussion
    My dwarf hamster was just on the side of her cage, and i noticed some black dots all over her stomach. im not sure if its her natural fur or if its her skin, or if its something else. but shes been chewing on her bars and now the black blotches on her stomach.. is she sick? does anyone have any...
  2. Classifieds
    I'm looking to give a loving home to an unwanted robo hamster of any colour, age and gender. Preferably a young girl, but I would take an older/male hamster. Ideally I would like the hamster to come with a cage, but it's not a necessary requirement. And while I'm only looking for one, I'm...
  3. Gerbil & Hamster Discussion
    Unfortunately one of my robos passed away recently, leaving her cagemate Rose alone. Rose is about 9 months old now. She seems a lot less active without Blue, and is eating less (trying to get some high protein foods into her to combat this); I can tell she is not as happy now her friend is...
  4. Gerbil & Hamster Discussion
    Poor Jigglypuff is going through some aging woes that I have witnessed before in my decade of dwarf love... She does not understand the use of her critter bath because she urinates and poops in there, then rolls right after. So, her tail, behind and back 2 legs are urine soaked!! I give her...
  5. Gerbil & Hamster Discussion
    Hi! I'm Lauren, a biology teacher from Jersey, new to this forum, and honestly just wanted to show everyone my adorable furbaby Calliope. (Say "Kah-Lie-O-Pee") The name is that of the muse of the gods, my husband's choice - he adores her. She was born in March 2010 and has a cancerous tumor...
  6. Gerbil & Hamster Discussion
    Im wondering if anyone can tell me how long a UTI infection is likely to last once treatment has started. I have a 2yr old dwarf hamster and about 2 weeks ago she was starting to get really grumpy etc and wouldn't let us near her, then last week I noticed blood on her - we took her to the vets...
  7. Gerbil & Hamster Discussion
    Hey there everyone! I am new!! I have, among my other creatures, an adorable dwarf hamster named Jigglypuff. She is less than one years old, and has become my 'baby'. A month or so after she came home, I started to hear small squeaks and chirps coming from her cage. The chirps were nothing...
  8. Gerbil & Hamster Discussion
    I have a female Russian dwarf hamster named Janis I got a month ago and last night I noticed she was acting weird. She wasn't very active like she normally is, and seemed to be oddly tired. Then I noticed that she had blood on her bottom and it looked like it was coming from her genital area. I...
  9. Gerbil & Hamster Discussion
    Hi guys, My son received a hamster from my brother, she is a dwarf hamster. It turns out my brother had sexed his incorrectly, and she had been living with a male. Four days ago she had babies, out of the bluw, and we had no idea she was even pregnant. So far everything has been going ok, but...
  10. Gerbil & Hamster Discussion
    i just got my new dwarf hamster monday. he's already very tamed and very friendly and hasn't bitten anyone. i know that hamsters sleep during the day but my hamster sleeps all day and part of the night. in the evening, i put him in his little ball and he just sits there and goes to sleep. the...
  11. Gerbil & Hamster Discussion
    so yesterday, i got betsey. a beautiful robo dwarf hamster. she's not any older than 6 months. she's friendly, and completely used to me and not afraid of my anymore. however, because she's so tiny, i'm not sure if she can reach her water bottle. it came with the cage so i can't put it anywhere...
  12. Gerbil & Hamster Discussion
    My very sweet-natured dwarf hamster get her front paw caught today and was hanging from it for a very short while before I noticed. Now, she is noticeably limping and favouring that paw. As well, it looks like there is a bit of blood around her claws. She may have pulled her arm out of the...
  13. Gerbil & Hamster Discussion
    Hello I have a Dwarf Hamster, he is approximately 6 months old. I noticed he had been losing his fur and had dead skin and some scabs on November 10, I immediately took him to the vet to get checked and the vet said he had dust mites and all I had to do was give him 1 shot of some medicine and...
  14. Vet Recommendations
    Animal Care Center of Huntington Beach:sneakyhug 8851 Adams Ave. Huntington Beach, CA 92646 714-962-3639 Dr. Hill is so friendly & falls in love with every animal in her path. She's extremely helpful, & her staff will fit you in if it's urgent. The medications I've gotten from her are a...
  15. Vet Recommendations
    I drive 30 minutes (in good traffic) to take my dwarf hamsters here! I usually see Dr. Sostrin, who is AMAZING! She really loves and adores every little animal she sees, & has been wonderful to my girls, & was extremely sympathetic when my little Donna died last September. I saw another Dr...
  16. Gerbil & Hamster Discussion
    yup im a grandma. alvin had her babies sometime last night. i cant tell how many she had i can see one right now cause she is laying on her side feeding em. and to those of you who are going to tell me not to touch them IM NOT GOING TO!!!!!!!!!!! sorry people keep saying that and i already know...
  17. Gerbil & Hamster Discussion
    What affects the color change of winter whites? Will they change color in countries with no winter season? How do you tell if a dwarf hamster is a pure winter white or a winter white/campbell hybrid? Answers are much appreciated :)
  18. Gerbil & Hamster Discussion
    Hello, I'm new here and a pround parent of 5 dwarf hamsters, 4 sugargliders, 1 African Grey, and 8 fish. I need help with my new baby dwarf hamster. My hamster had 3 babies and on the third day something happened to one of the babies (they are now 5 days old). It's let got bitten by one of the...
  19. Gerbil & Hamster Discussion
    Sould I leave casinova in with her or remove him? Oh yeah i've just had them for less than a week :confused:
  20. Gerbil & Hamster Discussion
    I started out with 4 female Roborovski Dwarf hamsters, 3 from one litter (Thunderbolt, galileo and figaro) and one from another litter (Lightning). It recently became apparent that Lightning could not stay, so i found her a home with a friend. Thunderbolt, who was injured (not seriously) by...
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