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Ria P · 09-20-2019, 03:52 AM

You could try a hamster taxi to transfer until she's used to your smell. Put a seed in a mug and she's likely to go in then lift her out. She needs to get used to your smell and doesn't know you yet because you are new to her and she's used to her breeder's smell.
That's my theory anyway.

09-20-2019, 03:52 AM
Ria P House of Hamsters Join Date: Mar 2019 Location: Wiltshire, UK Posts: 7,103	Re: New hamster, wants to come out and play but won't come into my hands. You could try a hamster taxi to transfer until she's used to your smell. Put a seed in a mug and she's likely to go in then lift her out. She needs to get used to your smell and doesn't know you yet because you are new to her and she's used to her breeder's smell. That's my theory anyway.