Experts say hamsters are a great first pet for inexperienced animals. Need help? Here's what to know before you get started.

They can take care of themselves ... Illinois, encouraged new pet parents to thoroughly research a hamster's diet before adopting one. She added there are a number of hamster species, but the ...

While you may be tempted to feed them every food in which they seem interested, there are some foods you should never feed to ...

Sometimes, they stuff both cheeks, and other times, they only store food on one side. Pet hamsters do the same – some will hoard and then hide their food stashes in a special corner of the cage.