Hamsters are omnivores, which means they can eat quite a range of foods. In the wild, they would eat a mix of plants and insects – and even our cute little domestic versions tend to enjoy a ...

A hamster which suffered a prolapsed cheek pouch is doing well after undergoing surgery. Mr Pickles was handed into RSPCA ...

Do hamsters get lonely? That's a great question. We often see hamsters living quite happily with other hamsters, but are they just as happy on their own? We spoke to vet, Dr. Rebecca MacMillan to ...

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Animal care technicians at Georgia State University observed a series of peracute deaths in a colony of 210 Syrian hamsters. Thirty-five animals residing in three animal rooms (two rooms in one ...

Storing food and supplies quickly is a natural instinct for hamsters. In the wild, they forage for food and bedding material, which they stuff into their cheek pouches to bring back to their burrows.

A kind-hearted security guard saved residents’ cats and hamsters from perishing in a fire at Kampung Cempaka, Likas, on Saturday (March 1). Alnori Asaat, 27, whose house was also affected in the early ...