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Old 11-16-2021, 10:48 AM  
Ria P
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Post Re: Is it safe to teach a hamster to lay on their back?

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Originally Posted by sushi_78 View Post
With those photos and videos you see of hamsters lying on their back in a hand, they're usually being held like that. And they're usually eating, and hamsters will often put up with stuff they don't like such as being stroked while they're eating, because food is more important to them in that moment, but it doesn't mean they enjoy it.
And then there is the question of what did it take to get a hamster to lay on its back eating.
Mine would never do that because they are never that hungry......
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