What do you need to know before you adopt a hamster? Step in for all the basics!
So many brands of sand out there, but which is safe and value-for-money for your hamster? Don’t know where to start? Click in!
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It is essential that each hamster is able to access a running wheel at all times. A hamster on average runs up to 8 kilometres a night. Covering such distances with a bent back is uncomfortable and may lead to long term back damage. Your hamster will also find difficulties gaining momentum when running on the wheel when it is not of an appropriate size.
So many brands of sand out there, but which is safe and value-for-money for your hamster? Don’t know where to start? Click in!
Hamsters are known to be burrow-masters! Learn more about how you can best set up your cages to make your hamsters’ burrowing experience extra enriching!
A potty trained hamster will urinate only in specific areas in the cage.
This is crucial to keeping your hamster’s cage as clean and hygienic possible, and greatly reducing the amount of time you spend cleaning!
With this article, we hope to help pawrents identify their hamsters’ sex/gender more effectively. Of course, the anatomy of each hamster might differ, but we hope to cover as many variations as possible so that you can be sure if your hamster is a boy or a girl!
This article will give you an overview of the taming process and introduce the different methods available. If your hamster is already tamed and does not bite, you can still try some of these methods to bond even more with your hamster.
Looking for a birthday cake recipe for your little one but don’t have access to an oven? Look no further!
This recipe is simple, easy to make, and the ingredients are easily available.
Do note that the ingredients makes for a pretty big cake (instagram-worthy!), we do not advise you to feed the whole cake to your hamster! a small slice is good as a birthday treat for them. (P.S, since the ingredients are human-safe as well, you can share the cake with your hamster!)
Tamago boro, known locally as egg biscuits or 蛋果子 / 小馒头 is a popular snack for little kids in Singapore. They are crispy, and melts in the mouth, bringing back many fond childhood memories. The recipe has been adapted to make it hamster-safe, so your hamsters can enjoy it too!
This tasty tofu cookie packs a protein punch and is a great supplementary treat for hamsters who need a little extra protein in their diet. Click for recipe details!
Bedding is to your hamster what bricks and tiles are to us. Would you live in a house with toxic walls and floors? We didn’t think so. That’s why we made this article to help you weed out all the dangerous beddings and build a safe and comfortable home for your hamster.
Choosing the right bedding for your hamster is important because it provides your hamster with a safe and suitable environment to burrow and nest to its heart’s content. Good and safe bedding leads to happy and healthy hamsters!

It is essential that each hamster is able to access a running wheel at all times. A hamster on average runs up to 8 kilometres a night. Covering such distances with a bent back is uncomfortable and may lead to long term back damage. Your hamster will also find difficulties gaining momentum when running on the wheel when it is not of an appropriate size.