Pet Forum / Mammals / Hamsters / February 2005

I know there were several people on here concerned about my missing Nibbles,
it's been over 2 weeks now.
Sadly, I don't have any good news. Still no sign or sound, very sad.
I can only imagine he found a way outside.

I got 2 syrains (which i will house seperatly) .. tanks to every1's
great advice. Now i need more .. One is hairless. There are these dark
grey spots on its hips and i dont know what it is! Somtimes he rubs it
on stuff as ifftryingtogeit off! im worried any help please!

Hello, its Dave (davideo59) for any of those who can remember me from a
year ago lol. My hamster is losing fur in some patch's around her, is
there any reason for this? I haven't changed the bedding or anything,
and I don't think theres been any diet changes. Also the other night

Hello again,
All of the hamsters I have kept over the past four years (all russian and
not all living together) have had a little bit on their tummies (the vet
said it was like their belly button, where they were attached to mummy

Today one of the brightest lights of our little horde faded out.
Little Rosebud, the last survivor of the original "Whities" passed
peacefully while we were at work.
Her mother, April, her brother, Storm, and her sister Tulip all passed

Today we unexpectedly lost another bright light in our horde.
Little Mr. Oreo passed away today while we were out grocery shopping.
We had rescued him from terrible conditions at a run down pet store and
brought him home to a clean house, wodent wheel and all the attention he

I got a Campbell's dwarf from a rescue centre a few weeks ago. He is
approximately 11 months old and so far as I know, has always been kept on
his own. I've got a couple of questions:
1) What are the chances I could introduce another dwarf to live with him and

Ok im getting a hamster, I've always have had a love for the buggers.
All i know is i want one thats active and i can have 2 together. I want
to know what kid are best housed together. Any advise is helpful. Also
what kind of cage is best?

Hey everyone
Can anyone tell me if its ok to feed roasted coffee beans to hamsters
please? I have read a lot of conflicting advice on the net and I would
really appreciate it if a vet/expert could set me straight.