A hairless hamster has received its Christmas present early in the form of a new jumper which should help it survive the winter. One-year-old Silky was born without fur due to a genetic mutation.

SEE ALSO: Homeless hamster braves the Scottish blizzards SEE ALSO: Rare hamster-sized deer born at Spanish zoo Silky arrived at the Oregon A tiny hairless hamster has been given a cute jumper to ...

A tiny hairless hamster has been given a cute jumper to help keep her warm during the winter months. SEE ALSO: Homeless hamster braves the Scottish blizzards SEE ALSO: Rare hamster-sized deer born at ...

SILKY the hairless hamster needs a jumper to stay warm this winter. Little Silky the hamster has to wear her own specially created woolly jumper to keep warm- because she doesn't have any hair.

They brought her to OHS, where she is now receiving care from staff and volunteers, who fell in love with the sweet little hamster. The one-year-old was hairless at birth and has short, curly whiskers ...

Hamster Silky has her own woolly jumper to keep warm because she was born without any hair. The bald one-year-old was left at an animal shelter in Portland, Oregon, in the United States when her ...

Pet shelter staff stepped in after noticing the rodent shivering in her cage while desperately trying to keep warm THIS completely bald hamster wears a jumper to keep warm. Wrinkly rodent Silky ...

When Silky’s family were unable to take her to their new home, they took her in to the Oregon Humane Society, where staff were able to provide whatever the little hamster needed to stay happy ...

Staff noticed the shivering hamster huddled in the corner of her cage while trying to keep warm Kind-hearted care technician Selene Mejia knitted Silky a 5cm long white wooly sweater complete with ...