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What to feed hamsters at home? How to grow a long-liver?
After a small fidget appears in the house, the owners immediately have a question about how to feed hamsters at home, so that they feel great and live a long life. It should immediately be clarified that eating from the table will not work, because what a person eats can lead to the death of a pet. From the diet should be excluded from sweet and fatty foods, for example sunflower seeds, candy, chocolate. In a natural habitat, the rodent eats insects, caterpillars, larvae, but the main food for it is plant food.
Than to feed hamsters in house conditions still, so it is a green forage. They are very fond of dandelion leaves, sprouted wheat. Also include in the diet of the pet such vegetables as zucchini, beets, potatoes, cucumbers. Rodents like fruits: apricots, pears, apples, peaches, bananas. You should give up kiwi, citrus, garlic, cabbage and onions. These foods are poorly digested and cause flatulence.
It is important not only what to feed the hamsters at home, but also in what quantities. Rodents should not be overfed, because they are prone to obesity. All food should be fresh. It is necessary to ensure that perishable products are immediately eaten, otherwise they need to be removed from the cage. Also you should not forget about minerals and vitamins, you can buy special pills and pour them into food, or you can buy wheels to make the hamster nibble on their own. The second option is preferable, since the animal will take as much as its body requires.
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