Dashing Hamsters: My Opinion on Exercise Balls

Excersie balls are a bit of a controversial topic, some people love them, some loathe them. On a discussion at Hamster Central the lovely Christmas Hamster posted a link to a blog post they wrote in April, I thought it was fantastic and wanted to link you to it -


Dashing Hamsters: My Opinion on Exercise Balls: Hamster Balls - Cruel? I have heard much debate as to whether run around balls are cruel. In my experience I have yet to find evide...

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Wish List

Christmas coming up has made me think about things I'd like to receive, what I will be giving etc. Then I went on to thinking what I would like to get Luna, little miss spoilt Luna! So, here's my current hamster wish list!

Nutty Stick Ball with REAL NUT INSIDE

Ancol Bunny Veg Assorted 8cm

Small Furries Alf A Donut

Nature First Rope Bridge with Sticks

Boredom Breaker Natural Treats Rodent Roller

Trixie Corner Toilet with Roof

Loof 'a' Chews Sharples 'N' Gran

Super Pet Giant Run About Rat Chinchilla Exercise Ball

Playing Roll For Rodents Bark Wood


 

Those are a few bits and bobs that I would like to get her at least. The ball is the most important thing to get as the one she has at the moment is too small. I'll be stocking up on substrate, bathing sand, toilet litter and treats soon so might get a few things from the wish list as well.

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Homemade Hamster Toys - Toilet Roll Treat Box

Simple, homemade toys tend to be better recieved by hamsters than expsensive purpose built ones. A good old toilet roll can entertain a hamster for hours!

There are loads of different things you can do with them, one of which making a treat box out of them. I made a quick, 1 minute tutorial showing you how to make them -

Here is Luna enjoying it -

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