Hamsters

Because hamsters are so small, an illness can quickly kill them. They need to be observed every day in to see if they are behaving differently from usual. This behavior change is the first sign of...

Just as with human babies, a dog's teething stage can be painful for him and distressing for you. Here are some of the symptoms to look for and ways to help your furry friend make the most...

Hamsters are very small rodents that many people like to keep as pets. As with any domesticated animal, hamsters are likely to have some sort of medical issue at some point in their life. Stomach...

Hamsters are hardy pets, but their small size makes them susceptible to injuries and certain illnesses that can become serious. While some illnesses are obvious, hamsters can hide some sickness...

Wet tail, or proliferative ileitis, is an intestinal infection that sometimes occurs in hamsters, especially when they are young. Symptoms of wet tail include diarrhea, lethargy, loss of appetite...

Wet tail is a deadly intestinal infection that strikes hamsters, often when they are only 3 to 7 weeks of age. It's important to recognize the symptoms of wet tail and to separate these symptoms...