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Old 04-20-2016, 03:26 PM  
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Default Re: How to help a hamster lose weight

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Originally Posted by chesca_27 View Post
I would definitely scatter feed but not too much. Try reducing yoghurt drops and increase other healthier treats like veg, occasional fruit (maybe every two weeks) or even things like mealworms. Letting your hammy in the ball is a great idea but see if your hammy wants to get out every few minutes. It's also a lot safer than free roaming. You could try a play pen, but they can be expensive.
Play pens are no more expensive than a ball.Actually,they can be cheaper if you make your own

Also the hamster in question clearly isn't fond of balls so that's a bad suggestion in general.
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