The Asian hamster is a small lump of a positive. He funny eats, ridiculously blows out cheeks and very clearly constantly says that the size has no value. You care for his health, try to pick up the correct diet and to arrange periodic walks on a sofa and hands. And how to wash it? Water in a cage is only in a drinking bowl, but to the kid can be necessary and bathe. We comprehend knowledge of a hamster toilet.
It is required to you
- - sand for bathing of chinchillas;
- - plastic container;
- - cotton pads.
Instruction
1. Allow the Asian hamster to conduct manipulations on cleaning of own fur coat independently. It only seems to the person that all animals by all means have to take a bath, as well as he. In practice very few mammals really need water procedures. Attentively track the hamster and you will notice that he spends very large number of time, cleaning own fur, like a cat. Asian hamsters are very clean and cannot just assume that in their fur coat there were stuck together hairs and especially crumbs.
2. For more careful hygienic procedures the hamsters need to take sand baths. Contrary to common opinion, clean the skin in sand not only chinchillas, but also other species of rodents. Buy in pet-shop special sand for bathing of chinchillas and fill with it a small bathing bath. For an Asian hamster the small plastic container can serve as such bathtub, but you can get also a special kupalka. Fill sand a small layer (about 2-3 cm) and install a container in a cage. If there is a need, your hamster will surely use it to destination.
3. If you see that the hamster was soiled so strongly that by any comb-outs and bathing in sand it cannot be cleaned off, wipe him with damp cotton wool. The size of an Asian hamster allows to use usual cotton pads for this purpose. Moisten one disk with warm water and accurately wipe a fur coat of your little friend before total disappearance of pollution. After dirt departs, surely dry wipe a homka other cotton pad. It is important that the fur coat of the kid did not remain wet as on a draft or cold he can easily catch a cold.