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Hamster Rodents for sale in North Lincolnshire

6 Hamster Rodents for sale in North Lincolnshire

Hamster, including popular types such as the Syrian hamster and dwarf hamster, originates from arid regions like Syria, Mongolia, and China. Physically, hamsters are small rodents, with the Syrian hamster being the largest, measuring around 6-7 inches, while dwarf hamsters are smaller and more agile. They have distinctive cheek pouches for carrying food and require a spacious cage with deep bedding and a large exercise wheel to maintain health. Hamsters are nocturnal and can be solitary or social depending on the species; Syrian hamsters must live alone, whereas some dwarf species can live in pairs or groups. Their temperament is generally curious but they are fragile and best suited for owners who understand their care needs, including a balanced diet, proper housing, and gentle handling. In the UK, hamsters are popular pets, often searched with terms like "hamsters for sale," "hamster for sale UK," and "dwarf hamster for sale." They make suitable pets for those prepared to provide attentive care but are not ideal for very young children due to their delicate nature. Understanding these characteristics helps ensure a happy and healthy pet hamster experience.

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Hamster rodents Beautiful tiny Robo Hamster called Minnie - Advert 1
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Beautiful tiny Robo Hamster called Minnie

Hamster

1 yearAge
FemaleSex
£20Price

We’ve had her for a year and my son has been in hospital recently with health problems and so we would like her to go to a loving home where she can be loved and looked after. She is very little. The

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WinscombeNorth Somerset
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Hamster looking for a loving new home

Hamster

7 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£50Price

I’m sadly looking to rehome my female hamster due to a change in circumstances. She’s a lovely little character, very active, curious, and especially fond of chewing! She is healthy and well cared for

DaventryWest Northamptonshire
Hamster rodents Hamster  - Advert 3
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Hamster

Hamster

5 monthsAge
MaleSex
£10Price

Dwarf hamsters. He's a male and i fostered him both about 2 months ago. He is very friendly once he knows your scent and gets familiar with your voice. Very healthy hamster. Any interest or questions

King's LynnNorfolk
Hamster rodents Chinese female hamster from show stock - Advert 4
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Chinese female hamster from show stock

Hamster

10 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£25Price

COLLECTION ONLY NO DELIVERY FROM WESTON SUPER MARE From pedigree show stock we have available a young pure bred female Chinese hamster. She was bred from prize winning show stock and for good health

Weston-super-MareNorth Somerset
Hamster rodents Baby Winter White Russian hamsters from show stock - Advert 5
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Baby Winter White Russian hamsters from show stock

Hamster

13 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£25Price

ALL SOLD……………………COLLECTION ONLY FROM WESTON SUPER MARE ALL SOLD From pedigree show stock we have available some stunning pure bred baby winter White Russians. They are bred from pure (not hybrid) Rus

Weston-super-MareNorth Somerset

FAQs

How much should a hamster cost?

Hamsters generally cost between £12 and £20 at pet stores, depending on the breed. Syrian hamsters, including Teddy Bear varieties, usually cost around £18 to £20, while dwarf hamsters range from about £16 to £18. Hamsters purchased from private breeders may be more expensive, typically £40 to £60, reflecting better socialisation and breed quality.

Should I get 1 or 2 hamsters?

Whether to get one or two hamsters depends on the type. Syrian hamsters are solitary animals and prefer living alone. Dwarf hamsters can sometimes live in pairs or small compatible groups if provided with a large enough cage (minimum size around 60x60x30 cm for one hamster), but care must be taken to monitor for any fighting, ensuring they are compatible companions.

Can a hamster live 7 years?

No, hamsters typically have a lifespan of around 2 to 3 years. Both Syrian and dwarf hamsters generally live within this range, and it is uncommon for any hamster to live as long as 7 years.