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What's up with the Hamster
Asked by S.W. from St. Louis
on October 7, 2009
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Ok so we have this hamster that is pretty much my younger daughters best friend and I'm a little worried about him. Cheese Nip is normally pretty active, even though ...
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- What a darling name for a hamster!!! I agree with the other posts, he's getting up there in age, but I would also check to be sure he's not too cold. Also sounds lik...
- I am not a hampster expert but all of the hampsters I have raised only lived 2to3 years, depends on how healthy and how loved they are. That is what a vet told me. H...
- Hamsters DO hibernate ! Warm up the room where you keep him to prevent him from doing that. Also, their lifespan averages about 2 years. He may have a lot of life l...
Gerbil or Hamster?
Asked by H.M. from Phoenix
on December 2, 2011
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I have an 8 year old daughter. She really loves animals. We think she's mature enough to look after a small animal and were thinking of getting her one for Christmas. ...
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- Hamsters are escape artists, but they are very cute. Hamsters do not socialize well with other hamsters, so having one is fine. They live about 2 years. I had a ham...
- I'm with Jackie P. - I'd just get her a cat. Less work and better companionship!
- Hi Melissa, Oh... I have to be quick because I have to run errands, but I'll share a bit. #1- you don't like rats and mice. I'd suggest a hamster then since the ...
Guinea Pig Vs. Hamster
Asked by M.M. from Rochester
on September 4, 2011
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We would like to get a small pet for our daughter for her birthday. We currently have 3 cats, 2 chickens and a fish. We are considering either a hamster or a guinea ...
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- Guinea pigs hands down! They are better for little kids cAuse they are more social pets. But keep in mind a little more upkeep such as they are prone to colds and need...
- Hi! I just bought my son (he is 4 years old) a guinea pig on Friday! We love it! She is so gentle. A little nervous, but does not bite or try to run away. She jus...
- We had hamsters growing up.....kind of a stupid pet....they sleep ALL day and are up ALL night...plus they only live 2-3 years! Don't know much about guinea pigs....b...
Guinea Pig or Hamster?
Asked by S.P. from Chicago
on December 14, 2010
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Ever since my 6 year old daughter visited my sister and fell in love with her chihuahua, she has longed for a dog she can have on her lap and carry around. She begs fo...
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- I have a friend who has guinea pigs and loves them. Hers are affectionate and cuddly. (She's an adult. She loves animals and spends a lot of time holding them, which h...
- Guinea pig!!!!!!! But I would recommend two and do my research before getting them. Check out this site...http://www.guineapigcages.com They make wonderful first pets!
- Probably a rabbit. I knew someone with a Flemish Rabbit that was larger than a cat and a chihuahua! Very placid, very people friendly and very cuddly. I'm sure soci...
Hamster died....should I Tell My Daughter or Replace Him?
Asked by A.S. from Chicago
on September 14, 2010
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Hey gals!
My daughters hamster of almost 2 years died today. The kicker is we got it for her on her 4th birthday..so she's very excited to celebrate with the hamst...
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- Hello,A.. When my daughter was 4 her hamster died.I could not tell her the truth.I felt that time she was not able to deal with the death.I told her about that when s...
- I pulled the old "replace the goldfish" trick and felt guilty every single day for 2 darn years! have funeral and bury it in the back yard. Mark the grave. Let her ...
- I believe you should be honest with your daughter and use this as an example to explain life and death. How will she feel towards you when she learns that you lie...
Baby Names
Asked by B.F. from Rochester
on February 29, 2008
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So it has been 10 years since I last gave birth and so many things have changed! However one thing that remains constant baby names. Once I had thought I was done wi...
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- Same here, I gave my favorite baby names to my pets too! Girl - Geraldine Lotus Boy - Buddy Sawyer Good Luck finding a name for your little one -
- B., You are too funny! How about you compromise, let your hubby pick out the first name, since it is his first and only child, and you pick out the middle name. Also,...
- Get rid of the dog, problem solved! Kidding. There is a book called 30,000 baby names, Barnes and Nobels has it. I had a similar situation as my husband already had...
Talk to Me About Hamsters.
Asked by L.K. from Austin
on November 8, 2010
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Thinking about getting my daughter a hamster for Christmas. She has been asking for her own pet. She wants something she can keep in her room. She is 5 years old. Plea...
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- The teddy bear ones can be good pets. Growing up we had gerbils, a rat, and a couple of guinea pigs over the year. Talk to the place where you may get the hamster and ...
- Some of the little furry pets are active during the day, some during the night. I think hamsters are NIGHT active and you DON'T want that! Gerbils, I think, are day ac...
- I liked the hamster experience for me but my kids were too young to help they were 3 AND 5. they wanted to hold them and play with them but was too ruff. The 3 yr old ...
Anyone Know About Baby Bunnies :(
Asked by L.L. from Hartford
on August 28, 2010
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My cat just came in with a baby bunny :( It is very much alive but looks like it may have a broken leg. It's only about 5 inches big, cutest little thing. Husband said...
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- oh gee... I hope it lasts the night. take it the the vet pronto, in the morning. Or unless there is a 24 hour emergency vet around. Give it water.... at the leas...
- I agree with what everyone's said so far - we raised quite a few bunnies when we were kids. But wild ones are different, and you probably need a specialist's help. I...
- you wouldn't happen to have a water spout for a hamster or anything? If not, I would dip a straw in water and offer that every couple hours... maybe offer veggies (car...
VERY Anxious About Not Feeling the Baby Move....
Asked by S.Y. from Pittsburgh
on April 17, 2009
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Everyone has been so helpful..thanks in advance for answering this one...
I am over 17 weeks pregnant on my third pregnancy. With my first I started feeling movemen...
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- Hi S., As long as your Dr is getting a heartbeat and everything else seems fine, I wouldn't worry. I didn't feel my son move until about 21 weeks. I think it is d...
- Go to labor and delivery at your local hospital and ask them to check you. It is very early though.
- Hi S., My third one scared me all the time. It seemed like she never moved! But all the ultra sounds were good, they could always get her heartbeat, and she was a...
When Is This Baby Gonna Start Moving??? plus Size Moms Help Me Out W/this One.
Asked by H.D. from Chicago
on September 10, 2011
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I'm 18 weeks along and this is my 2nd baby so I thought I'd feel more by now. I do feel little pops here and there and once I felt a little hamster feeling but not too...
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- Congrats on the new LO! I didn't feel my first (and only) until I was about 21-22 wks along. At the 20 wk ultrasound I found out that the placenta was in the front, ...
- I can't really answer this question myself, but was just talking about this with my friend the other day. She is a heavy girl and was so when she got pregnant with her...
- I was heavy with my last and I didn't feel anything until 22 weeks! Then she was never still! Good luck mama