Hamster

The Roborovski Hamster (phodopus roborovskii) is very small and fast, making it difficult to keep as pets.Chinese hamsters (Cricetulus griseus), but not technically a "dwarf hamster" is true, is the only hamster with a prehensile tail (about 4 cm long), most hamsters have very short, non-grasping tails.There are also owners who raised their hamsters.

Hamsters are generally stocky, with tails shorter than body length, and have small furry ears, short, stocky legs and feet wide. Hamsters are very flexible, but their bones are brittle. Two species of hamsters belonging to the genus phodopus camp belli phodopus (Campbell dwarf hamster) and phodopus sungorus (Djungarian hamster) and two species of the genus Cricetulus barabensis Cricetulus (Chinese hamster striped) and Cricetulus griseus (Chinese hamster) have a dark stripe along head to tail.

The species of the genus phodopus are the smallest, with bodies from 5.5 to 10.5 centimeters (2.2 to 4.1 inch) long, the largest is the European hamster (Cricetus Cricetus), measuring up to 34 centimeters (13 , 4 inch), with the exception of a short tail to 6 cm (2.4 inch). The Angora hamster, also known as long-haired or Teddy Bear hamster, which is a kind of hamster is the hamster race second, measuring up to 18 centimeters (7.1 inches)

Syrian hamsters (Mesocricetus auratus) are generally solitary and may fight to the death or put together. Some dwarf hamster species with others of the same species. Russian hamsters a close, monogamous relationship with their friends. It can even lead to obesity in hamsters.Reproductive life of the female takes about 18 months, but male hamsters remain fertile for much longer.
 

 

Campbell's Dwarf Hamsters tend to have 4 to 8 in a litter, but to 13. Djungarian hamsters tend to have slightly smaller litters, as do Chinese and Roborovski hamsters.Chinese hamster women are known to be aggressive towards men, as held together too long. In some cases, the Chinese hamster dying after being attacked by the matrix.