Roborowsky The Hamster (Phodopus Roborowskii) is one of several species of hamsters that live in our homes. It is native to western Mongolia and southern Manchuria and northern China. The look is different than other hamsters: the mantle is a mixture of beige and orange color, while the ventral area is white, the hair is very soft and thick. The eyes are dark and lively on the nose and whiskers stand out in perpetual motion.
The legs are short and fuzzy, but despite its short length allow the animals to make quick movements. Are also greatly valued his skills as a climber.
is a friend very docile, which is well suited to living with humans and is very rare that you face and try to bite the hand of the owner. Since it is an animal of a few grams you should still handle it with care and never stray too far from the ground: one of the most frequent accidents is in fact an accidental fall because these animals have no sense of emptiness and frightened if they tend to jump from any height . Ideally, then handle it by sitting on the floor. The special shape of
Roborowsky and its small size make it essential for his arrangement of glass or Plexiglas cages or cages with mesh dense. Inside you enter a house with cotton or something soft to where the hamster can relax and escape, games like ladders, rail, tunnels and various games. It is an animal active both day and night. This should be easy to drink than to drop the steel ball, the bowls should be avoided because the hamster could fall into it and drown.
For the food are great feeders. The litter (which should be changed at least once a week) may consist of wood chips, pellet plants or bedding of newspaper recycled type Yesterday News.
As for the food you feed your hamsters with mixtures consisting of corn, soybeans, oats, wheat and barley, but can supplement their diet with the white and red millet, foxtail millet, canary seed and hemp. They are good the sweet fruits such as apples, pears, grapes, but should never miss the vegetables: chicory, cucumbers, zucchini, squash and carrot. All must be administered in small quantities. The bread should be offered occasionally, but do not forget to put at the disposal of the branches of willow or beech, or the wheels of salt to help them adjust their teeth.
should be absolutely avoided kitchen scraps and you have to also pay attention not to give too much sunflower seed: it is very fat and if given in excessive doses is harmful to the health of our friend. You can consider it as a reward, to tame the hamster.
Roborowsy also, like the other hamsters are very prolific, but to wean children who are born blind, hairless and tiny, the females need a peaceful and stress free. It may not be necessary to remove the male, even though it is still a disturbing factor. To recognize the sex you have to wait until the second month of life of small, first because it is almost impossible to judge the distance between the anus and genitals.
a necessary precaution that you must take is to separate the males once they reach sexual maturity, causing them to avoid the real struggles.
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