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Originally Posted by arnoldshirl
Pico is a adorable!!
What you're using for sand IS safe. I have used it prior and my Roborovski Dwarf Hamster enjoyed it. Now I'm using Zoo Med Reptifresh White and it contains no chemicals or dyes either and she seems to enjoy using it in her bath house. I'm never going to use children's Play Sand ever again because it is way too dusty and caused her one eye to crust shut.
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I'm sure SOME childrens play sand works well for hamsters, but it's SO widely recommended and people don't talk about the effort needed for it. Reptisand/Exo Terra sand is safe for hamsters for as long as there is no added calcium or dyes, despite its red appearance.