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What We Mean by "Playing" Doesn't Apply to Hamsters at All!

What We Mean by "Playing" Doesn't Apply to Hamsters at All! As hamster owners, we want the best for our furry friends, and that starts with understanding their behavior. A common question we often get is: "What toys are suitable for hamsters?" But to be honest, hamsters don’t play in the way we're used to with other animals. In this blog, we explore hamster play behavior and how we can help them stay happy and healthy.

The Animal Welfare Label

The Animal Welfare Label The Tierschutz-Kennzeichen (Animal Welfare Label) is the only official seal for products that comply with the Austrian Animal Welfare Act. It is granted by the Fachstelle für tiergerechte Tierhaltung und Tierschutz (FTT), an independent authority established by the legislator, and guarantees compliance with animal welfare regulations.

The Secret: Hamsters Unveil Genetic Secret for Survival in Extreme Cold

The Secret: Hamsters Unveil Genetic Secret for Survival in Extreme Cold Have you ever wondered how some animals like hamsters survive the icy winters? While we humans struggle to maintain our body temperature even in mild cold, certain animals, like the Syrian hamster, can spend weeks in deep hibernation, during which their body temperature drops dramatically without suffering any harm. New research has now uncovered a groundbreaking gene that may hold the key to their survival in such extreme conditions.

Wat kun je doen tegen bloedluis?

Wat kun je doen tegen bloedluis? Bloedmijt, wetenschappelijk bekend als Dermanyssus gallinae, is een kleine parasiet die voornamelijk vogels en kippen teistert door zich te voeden met hun bloed. Deze indringers vormen echter ook een bedreiging voor andere dieren, waaronder hamsters, en kunnen zelfs mensen aanvallen. Laten we eens dieper ingaan op deze hinderlijke parasiet en hoe we ermee om kunnen gaan.

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