Keeping Hamster

Funny and cute, that's the first impression when you see the hamster. Anyone would have fallen in love with this little animal. Keeping a hamster isn't too difficult, the most important thing you must consider the needs of eating and drinking, and cleaning of the cages. Here we provide tips for beginners, may be useful:

1. You should be able to ensure if all your family members love hamsters, because hamsters are animals that must be noted. Hamsters can not find food by themselves, so we have to routinely provide them. Also make sure if there are no family members who have an allergy to feathers.

2. You should prepare the budget and costs, which will be issued to buy hamsters, cages and other equipment. Price of hamsters were variable, depending on the type and color of hamsters. Don't be tempted by cheap prices, because good sellers usually will not sell at a cheap price to maintain the quality of hamster. Don't forget the cost for the needs of the cage, sawdust, food and beverages.

3. Buying a hamster at a petshop or buy at a good breeder, to ensure the quality of the hamster. Many breeders who breed the hamster incorrectly, for example, hybridization between species, which have a risk of getting a defective offspring.

4. Determining the species of hamster that we will keep. There are many species of hamsters are maintained, for example, Syria hamster (Mesocricetus auratus), champbell hamster (Phodopus champbelli), winter white hamster (Phodopus sungorus), and Roborovski hamster (Phodopus roborovskii) and etc.
 

5. Prepare the cage and equipment properly. Please note, that the hamster is a pet that needs special attention. Hamsters are not resistant to heat and cold temperatures, strong winds, and water. You need a cage which given sawdust, to keep the cage warm and clean.

If you are able to understand the tips on above, caring for the hamster will be easier. Make the hamster as a lovely pet in your home. Thank you..