Quick hamster help

butterfly20 Posted: Apr 30, 2003 09:12 PM

Quick hamster help

I know this is not wedding related, but its the quickest board for help...

My second hamster now appears sick...
his body got all puffy, he looks twitchy, and he now moves around all slow...

does anyone know what to do??

Stacey1403 Posted: Apr 30, 2003 09:18 PM

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2 hamsters in the same tank? Maybe preggo?

kaangel217 Posted: Apr 30, 2003 09:18 PM

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Maybe hes a she and she is pregnant!

swags1016 Posted: Apr 30, 2003 09:19 PM

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animal hospital???

I don't know anything about hamsters, Emily but if this is not typical call your local emergency animal hospital. I know there is a 24 hour one down here by me in Babylon. Do you need the number? You can call and ask what to do.

swags1016 Posted: Apr 30, 2003 09:21 PM

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Their number is 631-587-0800 if you need it

MrsTC Posted: Apr 30, 2003 09:25 PM

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I had hamsters...2 in the same tank. One was a boy the other a girl. And whaddyaknow, 2 weeks later they had lil hammie babies! LOL. And by the way.....hamsters can reproduce every 18 days. I had to separate mine.

butterfly20 Posted: Apr 30, 2003 09:26 PM

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the other hamster Zeke is at fiances house( a while ago i found a tumor)

this hamster Brutus is at my house, its a male hamster... he just started acting funny yesturday, i tried calling up Petco and they said a hospital, I cant reach any of the hospitals