As far as pets go, hamsters are pretty beloved. But how much do you really know about these tiny furballs? We’ve rounded up some fascinating hamster facts below. Syrian hamsters (also known as golden ...

Before bringing one home, here are some interesting dwarf hamster facts you need to know about ... Torpor occurs when the ...

Join The South African website as we set out to learn fascinating – and often humourous – fun facts that set our pets apart ...

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 ...

While low-maintenance certainly doesn’t mean no-maintenance (you still have to give the creatures on this list plenty of love ...

UK law both requires and regulates experiments on animals. Any new drug must be tested on at least two different species of live mammal, one of which must be a large non-rodent. The way scientists ...

you’ll find more disheartening animal abuse facts and statistics. We’ll never know exactly how many animals get abused each year because not all cruelty cases get reported. However ...

You might want to hold Mr Snuffles extra tight tonight, because European hamsters have been added to a list of critically endangered animals. They are among the new additions to the International ...

October 4th marks World Animal Day, and the special day was created to bring awareness to the shocking health standards for ...

A separate video posted in June to TikTok showed Bella exploring the hamster's run, which consisted of boxes with sawdust on the bottom connected by tubes for the small animal to run through.

Nest building in golden hamsters was measured by daily removal and weighing of nests built with straw pulled in from a supply outside each cage. Females used increasing amounts of straw as pregnancy ...