[Carla Gordon and Derrick]

Originally Posted by Ria P

I wouldn't want to speculate because i don't know but i agree with you. It looks like a back injury. Could he have climbed up high somewhere and fallen onto his back though? Arthritis could affect movement of the legs but that would start gradually and not suddenly.

You should be able to get an emergency appointment and get him some pain relief. Hopefully a vet will be able to tell you what is wrong with your little hamster.

We've managed to get an appointment for this afternoon. It's just so sudden, he was fine yesterday! Hopefully they can help him and make sure he's not in pain.