Common hamster diseases and their care and prevention:

1. Cold:

Care methods: When the hamster sneezes or has a runny nose, raise it Investors need to pay attention to keeping their hamsters warm and cold, and stop feeding them snacks. Purchase cold medicine specially designed for hamsters and feed it according to the instructions.

Prevention method: Breeders should not place hamsters in air vents, and pay attention to weather changes to prevent hamsters from catching colds.

2. Heat stroke:

Care methods: When the hamster becomes weak in limbs and anorexia, the breeder should promptly move the hamster to a ventilated and cool location and feed the hamster water. It will get better after some time.

Prevention method: Generally, hamsters are very afraid of heat. They are suitable for survival in an environment between 20-28 degrees. When the temperature is too high, keepers need to cool down in time to prevent heatstroke.

3. Skin diseases:

Care methods: When the hamster’s skin is red, swollen, hair loss, and spreads, the breeder needs to use a medical cotton swab dipped in special medicine to apply to the affected area. It usually takes 1-3 days to get better.

Prevention method: Breeders need to regularly clean and disinfect hamster supplies and bathe hamsters regularly. Ensure the living environment is dry.

4. Trauma:

Care method: Use a medical cotton swab dipped in alcohol to disinfect the affected area, then purchase pet external anti-inflammatory drugs and apply them according to the instructions.

Prevention method: Remove sharp objects in the breeding environment and try to keep hamsters alone to avoid fights between hamsters.

5. Diarrhea:

Care method: Stop feeding all snacks, only feed hamster food and observe for a period of time. If the problem cannot be solved, you can purchase relevant drugs for treatment.

Prevention method: Feed properly, do not feed too many snacks, and do not change the staple food frequently to avoid frightening the hamster.