What signs indicate a hamster may be sick?

What you describe sounds like boredom, interrupted sleep and stress. Hamsters are very active animals with fast metabolisms- Dwarfs even more so. read more

A healthy hamster eats well, grooms itself, runs and plays normally, and has a full, shiny coat and bright eyes. Hamsters are sturdy little animals, but poor care, an incorrect diet or an unhealthy environment can all cause illnesses. read more

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