How to Choose a Healthy Hamster
Adopt from a local shelter.. Locate a certified breeder.. Search local listings for free hamsters.
Steps
1
Adopt from a local shelter.
Adopt from a local shelter.
2
Locate a certified breeder.
Locate a certified breeder.
3
Search local listings for free hamsters.
Search local listings for free hamsters.
4
Go to a pet store as a last resort.
Go to a pet store as a last resort.
5
Inspect their cage.
Inspect their cage.
6
Inspect their eyes and nose for discharge.
Inspect their eyes and nose for discharge.
7
Check their teeth for signs of damage.
Check their teeth for signs of damage.
8
Look for signs of wet tail.
Look for signs of wet tail.
9
Feel their fur to check for coat health.
Feel their fur to check for coat health.
10
Watch how the hamster walks.
Watch how the hamster walks.
11
Note any injuries.
Note any injuries.
12
Identify the source of the hamsters.
Identify the source of the hamsters.
13
Inquire about the hamsters age.
Inquire about the hamsters age.
14
Ask about the hamster's aggression.
Ask about the hamster's aggression.
15
Investigate their diet.
Investigate their diet.
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