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Hamsters Feeds


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Many people who want to keep hamsters ask, what is suitable to feed the hamster? We need to remember that hasmter derived from sub-tropical grassland areas. Thus, it can be guessed that the place of origin hamster eat grains. Only by giving one type of feed the hamster is not wise, because the hamster's nutritional needs would not be met. Here is the feed that is suitable for hamsters:
 
Peanuts 

Peanuts contain lots of fat. Peanuts is important to make the hamster feel full. Fat will be stored for energy reserves. Giving peanuts should not be too much. It is important to avoid obesity in hamsters. In addition, excess fat can cause heart attacks.
 

Knowledge About Hamsters: Compulsory You Know Before Buying a Hamster

Knowledge About Hamsters: Compulsory You Know Before Buying a Hamster

Hamsters are small animals that are included in the Order Rodentia (rodents).

In the World there are five species of hamsters are commonly used as pets, namely:

   1. Syrians hamsters (Mesocricetus auratus),
   2. Champbell hamster (Phodopus Champbelli),
   3. Winter White Hamster (Phodopus Sungorus),
   4. Roborovski hamster (Phodopus Roborovskii),
   5. Chinese hamster (Cricetulus Griseus).