Hamsters, as omnivores, need to eat different kinds of food to get nutrition. If their diet is not balanced, it will affect their health. For domestic hamsters, the owner should provide high-quality feed, appropriate amount of fruits and vegetables, and avoid giving too much oil and human food.
At the same time, if there are more than one hamster in a cage at home, the owner should also pay attention to the food intake of each hamster to prevent a hamster from getting enough nutrition because of excessive competition for food.
2. Water source problem
Water is a necessity for hamster health. If diseases caused by water problems are not treated in time, it is likely to lead to the death of hamsters. At the same time, if the water dispenser is not cleaned for a long time, the water inside may breed bacteria and affect the health of hamsters.
3. The cause of the disease
There are many diseases of hamsters, including respiratory tract infection, digestive system problems, trauma and so on. Once the hamster is found to have abnormal symptoms, the owner needs to take it to the vet in time to determine the cause and carry out effective treatment to prevent the hamster from dying due to the aggravation of the disease.
4. Environmental issues
The living environment of hamsters has a great influence on their health. If the environment is too crowded, there is not enough ventilation and light, or there is no clean mattress and filler in the cage, it will lead to physical and mental problems of hamsters. In addition, if hamsters are frightened or suddenly stimulated by noise, their physiological conditions may also change.