In the video, a person is seen holding a small white and gray hamster in their hand. The hamster is looking around and moving its head, while the person is holding it gently. The person then picks up the hamster and holds it close to their face, allowing the hamster to sniff their face. The hamster seems to be comfortable and at ease in the person's hand. The video captures the interaction between the person and the hamster, highlighting the bond between humans and their pets.