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  1. New Member Introductions
    Im new here and wanted to say hi. I am normally on facebook but wanted to see what kinds of pet forums were out there. I found this one. I am the dog owner to a pug who will be 8, a mother to six kids ages 3 - 24 and a wife to a recently retired army soldier. We have our own business making...
  2. New Member Introductions
    I've had small critters as pets for most of my life. I started with mice at age 12. I've had gerbils, hamsters, and rats throughout my teens. I got a flying squirrel named Scalisti (hence my user name) when I was 18, and he passed away when he was 14 (I was 31 and very sad). Throughout my 20's...
  3. Gerbil & Hamster Discussion
    Hello, I need some advice. I have a Syrian hamster, and recently I have noticed a white/yellow bulge by her what I believe is her vaginal area. htt p ://puu.sh/bLvWM.jpg (that's a link but I can't post links until I have 20+ posts) there's an example, my girlfriend is holding onto the...
  4. Gerbil & Hamster Discussion
    Hi, my little Chinese Dwarf Hamster Rosie has a build up of fluid in her ovaries. I noticed a large lump on her side/stomach before her back leg and then a smaller one on the other side. I took all 3 of my dwarfs for a check up the week before and neither myself or the vet noticed it then. I...
  5. New Member Introductions
    My name is jessica and my 6 week old hamster is biting! I have had him since last thursday (12th december 2013 ) . Once he bites he wont let go. i put my hand in the cage to offer him food and he bites . he also trys to bites when i go near the cage. I am scared he cant be handled. I have had...
  6. New Member Introductions
    Hi there. My name is Nagi and I'm from the great white yonder of a land called Canada. I currently am the troll living in the basement, it's a basement suite but it sounds so funny to say that. In my household we have quite a few pets, they outnumber us humans but it's okay really...Most are...
  7. Prairie Dog Discussion
    Marie our Prairie dog is a big part of the Family, Its hard to imagine she is 11 years old and still a healthy little senior. But a few years ago she stopped eating. Many reasons went through our head, Maybe just being old and giving up was one reason. So we took our little girl to the vet. She...
  8. Gerbil & Hamster Discussion
    My female hamster is bleeding I'm not really sure if its from her anus or vagina, is she pregnant or sick? she's only 3-4 months old. lately I've been feeding her just with carrots. *she shares a cage with my male hamster. i don't know what to do. help! :confused:
  9. Gerbil & Hamster Discussion
    Okay i have Rats, and guinea pigs. But im interested in adopting some hamsters. Are they good pets?
  10. Gerbil & Hamster Discussion
    I have a female russian hamster who I've had for about 5 months now. Just lately she's been acting weird.... last night she was frantically pawing at her cage walls and jumping up, as if she was trying to escape her cage. (Although she is active at night, she is never crazy at all like this)...
  11. Gerbil & Hamster Discussion
    I just adopted a black bear hamster, at 4 months (around that) of age. His water bottle was one that came with his cage, and I felt it wasn't getting enough water so I bought a super pet 8 oz. clear view water bottle to replace it. I have it angled so he can use most of the metal end of it...
  12. Gerbil & Hamster Discussion
    tried my male syrian hamster called Houdini in his ball for the first time and he loved it!!! :D , was having great fun running round everywhere and bumping into things of course :hehe:, so much so that he didn't want to stop!!:rolleyes: Just thought i would share my success, thanks for...
  13. Gerbil & Hamster Discussion
    So a hamster was left at hubbys work in a box. I had hammys when I was a kid and have basic knowledge..food water bedding ect. Its a big female syrian. Very "fluffy" and plump (wont say prego ill jinx myself) So I have some carefresh bedding, and the water bottle leaked all night! UGH...
  14. Gerbil & Hamster Discussion
    I am afraid of hamsters. It is mainly reddish or orange-colored ones. It isn't rodents in general, any OTHER rodent is perfectly fine with me. It's just hamsters. I am deathly afraid of them, anyone who owns one; I will not go near the cage of that hamster and if they take them out to play with...
  15. Gerbil & Hamster Discussion
    I have two animals I need to rehome. I rescued both of them from becoming snake food, but I can't keep them. First one is a female gerbil. About 1 year old. She is a Burmese/Siamese. She is very cute and friendly. She is still a little jumpy and will need someone to work with him. She will let...
  16. Gerbil & Hamster Discussion
    i'm not sure if she's sick or not. i might just be a paranoid owner, this is my first hamster. i got Chepp, a little over a week ago. i went with a couple of my friends, and my girlfriend to pick one out at Petsmart, and instantly fell in love. she's loveable and social, she even came up to the...
  17. Gerbil & Hamster Discussion
    Hi everyone, hoping I could get some advice on my hamster Daisy. She's nearly two years old and I've read that sticky watery eyes are pretty common in older hamsters so I've been treating with eye drops and warm water to open them up. What has me concerned is the redness (almost like a scab?)...
  18. Mouse & Rat Discussion
    I know that this isn't ideal, but here is my story.... (you can find the video on youtube, its called Hairless rat mother takes care of orphaned hamster babies (the forum wouldnt let me post a link) Someone had listed pinkie hamsters on craigslist as "free snake snaks." I have rats and...
  19. Gerbil & Hamster Discussion
    Hey! Thanks for reading, and I need help URGENTLY!!!!! A couple days ago my I went to check on my hamster (snaggletooth) and saw he had his foot caught between the door of his cage and the cage its self. I helped him out by opening the door, and it was bleeding. Naturaly I was shaken and...
  20. Gerbil & Hamster Discussion
    I picked up my hamster today and he had a mass or bubble like thing on his chest/belly area. Frodo (my hamster) also had a swollen front left leg. he doesnt look in pain or anything but what should i do? and what is it?
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