Hamster Care Guide

Everything you need to care for your furry friend

Diet & Nutrition

  • Offer fresh vegetables daily (carrots, broccoli)
  • Provide hamster-specific pellets
  • Limit seeds and nuts
  • Always provide clean water
Include calcium-rich foods in moderation and avoid citrus fruits. Rotate fresh foods weekly to ensure balanced nutrition.

Housing & Environment

  • Use 8-10 inch deep bedding layer
  • 8"x10" minimum cage size
  • Include exercise wheel (7-8" diameter)
  • Tunnel systems and nest boxes
Maintain consistent temperature between 65-75°F. Avoid plastic cages - use multi-level wire cages