It is best to take the animal out of the cage in the bathroom or kitchen. The animal is due back one week after it is checked out. Behavior Hamsters are nocturnal, therefore they are most active at night. Hamsters have keen senses to aid them in the dark. Hamsters must be woken up very carefully or they will easily become irritable.
Hamsters are fairly intelligent, very active and friendly.
Hamsters should always be provided with toys to play with when awake. If the food is more than 90 days old or has been exposed to moisture or temperatures over 50 degrees F, it should be discarded. Hamsters need a pelleted rodent diet as their primary food. Supplement pellets with fresh fruits and vegetables such as pesticide free broccoli, peas, carrots, grapes, apples, strawberries and bananas. Hamsters also like grass, clover and dandelions.