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What to feed hamsters2007-11-24 22:18:04

i know i have to buy hamster food at the store but i wanna give it something fresh... like veggies or fruit, without my hammy getting wet tail or something... what can i feed it?

Answers:

Ok here is a list of fruits and veggies they can eat and a list they can't eat

Fruits:

Apple (seedless)

Banana

Blackberries

Cherries (de-stoned)

Cranberries

Grapes (seedless)

Lychees

Melon (not watermelon)

Peaches (no stone)

Plums (no stone)

Raspberries

Raisins and sultanas

Strawberries

Proteins and other foods:

Bread soaked in low fat milk (good for babies and nursing mums) *

Cooked minced beef (make sure there is no fat or grease)

Cooked poultry

Cheese *

Cottage cheese

Grasshoppers and crickets (only feed one at a time)

Mealworms

Eggs (boiled or scrambled)

Dog biscuits *

Baby food (low sugar)

Tinned dog food/cat food (small amounts)

Sandwich ham *

Cooked plain brown rice or brown/wholewheat pasta

Museli

Nuts and seeds (no almonds)

Vegetables:

Asparagus

Broccoli

Cabbage (small amounts)

Carrots *

Cauliflower

Celery

Clover

Courgette / zucchini

Cucumbers *

Dandelion leaves

Green beans

Lettuce *

Cooked peas *

Spinach

Sweet corn / corn on the cob