| Facts About Hamsters |
| 1. If you are getting hamsters its best not to buy them them a plastic cage as they may chew it. |
| 2. The hamsters native habitat is the deserts of Asia. |
| 3. In the wild hamsters burrows can be up to 2 metres deep. |
| 4. Hamsters babies are called puppies. |
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| 5. Hamsters are colour blind. |
| 6. A human year is 25 hamster years. |
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| 7. Hamsters got their name from the German word Hamstern which means to hoard. (submitted by Kayla) |
| 8. Hamsters can eat almost anything. (submitted by Kayla) |
| 9. Hamsters are great escape artists. (submitted by Kayla) |
| 10. Hamsters can drink milk as long as it doesn't go sour. (submitted by Kayla) |
| 11. A hamsters gesturation period can last for 16 to even 30 days. (submitted by Kayla) |
| 12. Golden (Syrian) Hamsters Originated from the Middle Eastern Country Of Syria. (submitted by Freya Lorelei) |
| 13. Djungarian Hamsters are located on the steppes of Russia. (submitted by Freya Lorelei) |
| 14. Djungarian hamsters are also known as Cambells Dwarfs and are the most commen dwarf species. (submitted by Freya Lorelei) |
| 15. Hamsters are allergic to Cedar. Submitted by Freya Lorelei) |
| 16. Male hamsters are called Bucks and females Does. (submitted by Freya Lorelei) |
| 17. Hamsters can only see up to six inches in front of them. (submitted by Freya Lorelei) |
| 18. Hamsters are nocturnal meaning they sleep during the day and are active during the night. (submitted by Freya Lorelei) |
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