Hamsters are small, cuddly balls of fur enjoyed by many families and experts say they're perfect pets for inexperienced owners. "They are really a pet, just like any other," said Tony Adler, ...

If you have young children, chances are you get weekly, if not daily, requests for a pet. While a family cat or dog is a right of passage for many, it can be a lot of responsibility for children who ...

If you’re thinking of getting a pocket pet, then you might be questioning, ‘How long do hamsters live?’ Before you commit to a new furry friend, it’s important to manage your expectations and ...

A typical hamster cage, often still found in pet stores, is unfortunately far from suitable for the species. This image highlights several issues: a plastic wheel, among others, and far too little ...

Hamsters are considered low-maintenance, space-saving, and inexpensive pets–often leading to a sad existence in too-small cages in children’s rooms. However, with some knowledge, a suitable home for ...