hamsters as pets

An early reader about pet hamsters, including chapters on behavior, history, types of hamsters, and hamster care.

"The Hamster book will teach you how to properly care for your pet and provide compelling animal facts along the way. Readers will discover how rewarding pet ownership can be, while learning about the responsibilities of having a pet"--.

Introduces hamsters, describing how to pick your pet, the care it needs, what to feed hamsters, and how to make sure your hamster has plenty of exercise.

"Do you know your Syrian hamsters from your Skinny Pigs? Whether you own a hamster, rat, or guinea pig, this guide to everything rodent is packed with essential information from the usefulness of rodents in history to how to look after different kinds of rodents to other fascinating facts"--Provided by publisher.

An introduction to caring for a hamster that covers the life cycle of a hamster, nutrition, supplies, health, and behavior.

Their tiny feet scamper across cages and sprint on exercise wheels. Their little noses sniff the air and their whiskers twitch as they stuff their cheeks with food. As some of the most adorable members of the rodent family, hamsters make very popular pets. Especially in the classroom! In this nonfiction reader, kids will learn all about how to care for these cute critters.

Text and photographs provide information on having a hamster as a pet.

Sam Waters is desperate to have a pet. But his parents say that first, Sam must prove he's responsible. So he takes an after-school job in a pet store called Little Shop of Hamsters. To his horror, Sam soon finds that cute, little hamsters can become very UNCUTE monsters. Suddenly, Sam isn't fighting for a pet--he's fighting to survive!.

"Apple and Annie are two very cute hamsters. Eight-year-old Kaita Takano and her family love fostering them. Finding a forever home for the furry duo should be no problem. But first Kaita has to find them! Where do you look first when the tiny escape artists decide to go on their own adventure?"--Back cover.

"From where they sleep to what they eat and how you can make them feel at home, this book gives you all the pet care advice you need to become a hamster's best pal. Learn the inside information on how hamsters communicate, what games they like to play, and how to understand their behavior, so you can build a bond with your pet that will last a lifetime"--Provided by publisher.