Dwarf hamsters everything about purchase, care, nutrition, and behavior
Discusses the varieties, breeding, selection, keeping, and care of these petite rodents.
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| Language: | English |
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Hauppauge, NY :
Barron's Educational Series,
Ã2009.
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| Series: | Complete pet owner's manual.
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Dwarf hamsters : |b everything about purchase, care, nutrition, and behavior / |c Sharon Vanderlip. |
| 260 | |a Hauppauge, NY : |b Barron's Educational Series, |c Ã2009. | ||
| 300 | |a 111 pages : |b illustrations (chiefly color) ; |c 20 cm. | ||
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| 490 | 1 | |a A complete pet owner's manual | |
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (page 108) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction to dwarf hamsters -- What is a dwarf hamster? -- Hamster characteristics -- What makes hamsters rodents? -- Their place in nature -- Different species -- Before you buy -- Special considerations -- What to consider -- Which species to select -- Children and dwarf hamsters -- Understanding your dwarf hamster -- Basics -- How-to: handling -- Accomodations -- Housing considerations -- Lighting (photoperiod) -- Exercise -- Dust baths and grooming -- Toys for dwarf hamsters -- Household hazards -- Capturing your hamster -- How-to: cage features -- Feeding your dwarf hamster -- Feeding habits -- What to feed -- How much and how often -- Vitamins and minerals -- Potentially harmful foods -- Nutritional disorders -- Water -- Health -- Keeping hamsters healthy -- If your hamster is sick -- Health problems -- Sensitivity to medications -- Raising dwarf hamsters -- Reproductive cycle -- Pregnancy -- Birth -- Imprinting and taming -- Raising the babies -- Species-specific breeding facts -- Djungarian hamster -- Siberian hamster -- Desert hamster -- Chinese hamster -- Breeding methods -- Hybrids -- Breding for coat colors and textures -- Color genetics -- Djungarian hamster -- Siberian hamster -- Chinese hamster -- Exhibiting dwarf hamsters. | |
| 520 | |a Discusses the varieties, breeding, selection, keeping, and care of these petite rodents. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Dwarf hamsters as pets. | |
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