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Hamster Health

Kaytee Forti Diet Pro Health Food for Hamsters and Gerbils, 5-Pound


Central Avian and Small Animal (Kaytee)


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  • Prebiotics and probiotics -natural ingredients that aid in digestive health
  • With dha omega-3 - supports heart, brain and visual functions
  • Rich in natural antioxidants - for general health and immune support
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Hamster Care Guide



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Hamster Camp: How Harry Got Fit


Albert Whitman & Company
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Hamster Health - News


Santa speaks, and he's full of surprises
Santa speaks, and he's full of surprisesOne scooter, one pet hamster, one Beano annual, two Hello Kitty hair bands, a selection box, three glitter bendy pencils. Go, go, go!" he shouts.

Zhu Zhu Pets Getting DS Game From Activision
Zhu Zhu Pets, a line of robotic hamster toys that are making a run at becoming the the 2009 holidays season's Tickle Me Elmo, will be getting a shot at the

Senate bill 'valueless'
Senate bill 'valueless'The Zhu Zhu Pets Hamster is one of the season's top toys despite claims that it may not be safe. and more »

Holiday Hazards lurk for children
Zhu Zhu Pets' Mr. Squiggles hamster Just last week, the Consumer Product Safety Commission announced that these two toys, which are reportedly selling well

'The talk': When an aging family member can't live alone anymore
'The talk': When an aging family member can't live alone anymore of finding a furry friend under the Christmas tree is far from typical, some kids will get a dog, cat, hamster, gerbil, rat, fish or bird as a …

Hamster study reveals cholesterol-lowering potential of lupin

While the cholesterol-lowering properties of soy proteins are well-documented, and more research is being conducted on pea protein, lupin has been hiding its light under a bushel, say the authors of ‘ Cholesterol-lowering effect of whole lupin (... In the study, published online ahead of print in the journal Food Chemistry , they write: “ It can be concluded that whole lupin and its protein isolate have the potential to be used as functional foods and are efficient in the reduction of total... Yet “ no study has been undertaken to demonstrate the cholesterol-lowering effect of the whole lupin and/or its protein isolate using hamsters, the best type of animal for use in experiments involving lipoid metabolism”, note the authors.

Calling All Hamsters: It's Derby Time! -- ZooToo Pet News

It's time to let the good times roll — hamster style that is! On Saturday, more than 10,000 hamsters are expected to roll into 1,000 different nationwide locations for the annual Hamster Ball Derby hosted by Petco.

Racing in run-about balls, hamsters and other small pets will speed down tracks in heats of four toward the finish line for a chance at the winners circle. The event is designed as a family event to reinforce proper pet care principles with children.

“Hamsters and other small animals are ideal first pets for young kids,” said Elisabeth Charles, Petco’s Chief Marketing Officer. “This event brings kids and their animals together for fun, exercise, and education on how to properly and responsibly care for pets at home.”

Each race will be kicked off with a brief education session from a Petco small animal expert on how to keep a hamster or small animal healthy and happy. Topics include feeding the right food in the optimum amounts, the necessity of fresh water, the importance of exercise, chew toys and understanding a hamster’s nocturnal nature.

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