Can you have a hamster and a bunny?
If you choose to get both, a hamster and a rabbit, DO NOT EVER experiment putting them in the same cage. It will be a huge stress for the hamster, and the bunny, being overly-social might harm the Hammie. Rabbits are very social and demanding for attention. They also take great commitment.
Which is bigger a hamster or a rabbit?
Rabbits are much bigger than hamsters. Even the smallest bunnies are larger than hammies. This directly reflects on the size of the cage they’re going to be inhabiting. Hamsters are much smaller in size than bunnies.
Is there a shortage of hamster food for rabbits?
It might even be the case that there is a shortage of rabbit food and the only item readily available is hamster food. Whatever your reason, it may be tempting to short cut pellets or save some dollars here and there, a specific animal needs to eat food that is good and designed for their nutritional requirements.
A hamster is very small, can be as small as 2 inches/5 cm, and as large as 5 inches/13 cm. He doesn’t need as much room as a rabbit, and usually stays put. As in, leaving the hamster in his cage all his life is not a problem, as long as he has a large enough cage.
Can you have a hamster and a dog?
No, hamsters can not live with dogs. Dogs are aggressive pets, and they will try to eat your pet hamster. It is recommended that you do not introduce hamster to your dog. When they come up with the idea of keeping a pet, the first thought they go through is of a dog.
What’s the natural instinct of a dog to hunt hamsters?
It is a dog’s natural instinct to hunt and to be a predator. The sight, smell and movements of small animals, such as a hamster, make them prey. Your dog’s basic instinct will be to hunt the hamster.
Why does my dog like a hamster so much?
The presence of a small hamster may stir those basic hunting instincts. You may find your dog in a state of arousal that may appear playful but is actually reflexively a hunter’s orientation to seek and find the smaller creature. Watch your dog’s body language for the signs of his interest in your hamster.
