The Laboratory Hamster and Gerbil
The Laboratory Hamster and Gerbil

Author: Karl J. Field

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 1998-12-04

Total Pages: 168

ISBN-13: 9780849325663

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The Laboratory Hamster and Gerbil details basic information and common procedures for individuals performing research with hamsters and gerbils. It includes duties of animal facility management, animal husbandry, regulatory compliance, and technical procedures and assists in the humane care and use of hamsters and gerbils in the laboratory. It provides quick, easy-to-use information for investigators, technicians, and animal caretakers and includes references to alternative procedures and methods. The book also offers possible sources and suppliers of animals, feed, sanitation supplies, cages, and research and veterinary supplies.

Syrian Hamsters Or Golden Hamsters As Pets. Care, Cages Or Aquarium, Food, Habitat, Shedding, Feeding, Diet, Diseases, Toys, Names, All Included. Syri
Syrian Hamsters Or Golden Hamsters As Pets. Care, Cages Or Aquarium, Food, Habitat, Shedding, Feeding, Diet, Diseases, Toys, Names, All Included. Syri

Author: Little Fella

Publisher:

Published: 2013-07

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13: 9783944701004

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Would you like to know everything and learn more about Syrian Hamsters or Golden Hamsters as pets from their perspective? Crazy thought, right? This book covers all aspects of passionate Syrian Hamster, Golden Hamster and even Teddy Bear Hamster or Black Bear Hamster owners. Have you ever asked yourself how to care for and pamper a Syrian Hamster? Or have you wondered whether to keep your Syrian Hamster in a cage or aquarium? Are you still looking for a perfectly matching name for he or she? It contains all this Including Syrian Hamsters habitat, food, shedding, feeding, diet, diseases and much more. This book is based on years of experience of keeping Syrian Hamsters. It s written from the perspective of a curious Syrian Hamster Little Fella - in an easy to read, understandable and charming style. Ms. Medvedoff is a story specialist with over over 10 years professional experience. Ms. Brecht is born and raised on a farm in Germany. When she's not reminiscing about her special friendships with Twinkle Toes, Emir and Blinky, she is working at a veterinary practice. In an honest, joyful and understandable way Little Fella covers everything for people who would like to keep or already own Syrian Hamsters. This book will be of great help to those who desire advice and a better understanding for your new or existing companion. For both: kids and adults.

The UFAW Handbook on the Care and Management of Laboratory and Other Research Animals
The UFAW Handbook on the Care and Management of Laboratory and Other Research Animals

Author: Robert C. Hubrecht

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2010-01-19

Total Pages: 848

ISBN-13: 1444318780

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The seminal reference on the care of laboratory and captiveanimals, The UFAW Handbook on the Care and Management ofLaboratory and Other Research Animals is a must-have for anyoneworking in this field. The UFAW Handbook has been thedefinitive text since 1947. Written for an international audience,it contains contributions from experts from around the world. The book focuses on best practice principles throughout, providingcomprehensive coverage, with all chapters being peer reviewed byanonymous referees. As well as addressing the husbandry oflaboratory animals, the content is also of great value to zoos andaquaria. Changes for the eighth edition: Revised and updated to reflect developments since publicationof the previous edition. New chapters on areas of growing concern, including: the 3Rs;phenotyping; statistics and experimental design; welfareassessment; legislation; training of people caring for lab animals;and euthanasia. All material combined into one volume for ease ofreference. This book is published on behalf of UFAW (The UniversitiesFederation for Animal Welfare), with whom we also publish theUFAW/Wiley-Blackwell Animal Welfare Book Series. This majorseries of books provides an authoritative source ofinformation on worldwide developments, current thinking and bestpractice in the field of animal welfare science and technology. Fordetails of all of the titles in the series see ahref="http://www.wiley.com/go/ufaw"www.wiley.com/go/ufaw/a.

I Am a Hamster Master Illustrated Care Guide and Activity Book for Children
I Am a Hamster Master Illustrated Care Guide and Activity Book for Children

Author: Animal Lake Books

Publisher:

Published: 2020-07-04

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13:

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Getting or just got a hamster? Worried that your child will leave the care to you? Want to educate and engage your child?I am a Hamster Master is a unique educational book for children 6-12 years old and for those young at heart! It has everything a hamster owner needs to care for and enjoy his or her pet. It includes a beautifully illustrated care guide, a monthly care sheet section, fun activities, a coloring book and a notebook. It even includes a Hamster Master Certificate! Suitable for owners of Syrian or Dwarf hamsters, including Roborovki, Campbell, Winter White (Russian) and Chinese. The aims of this book are to educate and engage the young owner, to foster the animal-owner bond and to stimulate responsibility.AN ENGAGED (LITTLE) OWNER MEANS A HAPPY, HEALTHY PET!

Nutrient Requirements of Laboratory Animals,
Nutrient Requirements of Laboratory Animals,

Author: National Research Council

Publisher: National Academies Press

Published: 1995-02-01

Total Pages: 188

ISBN-13: 0309051266

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In the years since the third edition of this indispensable reference was published, a great deal has been learned about the nutritional requirements of common laboratory species: rat, mouse, guinea pig, hamster, gerbil, and vole. The Fourth Revised Edition presents the current expert understanding of the lipid, carbohydrate, protein, mineral, vitamin, and other nutritional needs of these animals. The extensive use of tables provides easy access to a wealth of comprehensive data and resource information. The volume also provides an expanded background discussion of general dietary considerations. In addition to a more user-friendly organization, new features in this edition include: A significantly expanded section on dietary requirements for rats, reporting substantial new findings. A new section on nutrients that are not required but that may produce beneficial results. New information on growth and reproductive performance among the most commonly used strains of rats and mice and on several hamster species. An expanded discussion of diet formulation and preparationâ€"including sample diets of both purified and natural ingredients. New information on mineral deficiency and toxicity, including warning signs. This authoritative resource will be important to researchers, laboratory technicians, and manufacturers of laboratory animal feed.

Care for Your Hamster (RSPCA Pet Guide)
Care for Your Hamster (RSPCA Pet Guide)

Author: RSPCA

Publisher: HarperCollins UK

Published: 2015-05-07

Total Pages: 109

ISBN-13: 0008119236

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Published in association with the RSPCA, the UK’s leading animal welfare charity, this practical family guide is full of expert advice on how to choose a hamster and how best to look after it.

Syrian Hamster
Syrian Hamster

Author: Emily Donald

Publisher:

Published: 2021-07-19

Total Pages: 30

ISBN-13:

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The Syrian Hamster is known for its size and is one of the largest among the species preferred as pets. These hamsters are extremely docile and are the easiest to domesticate and train. If you are looking for a pet for your child, the Syrian Hamster is your best bet. They look like little stuffed toys and are hence known by the name, "Teddy Bear Hamster". Most new pet owners believe that one does not have to put in as much effort with a Syrian hamster as they would do with other household pets such as a cat, dog or even a parrot. However, your Syrian Hamster will require at least one hour of your dedicated attention every day to make sure that they develop into healthy little beings. Besides feeding and playing with your little one, making sure that his surroundings are clean is very important. This book gives you all the information that you will need with respect to feeding, maintaining and even taming your hamster. From the first day of bringing your hamster home, this book will be a useful step-by-step guide to raising a happy and playful furry buddy. Once you have gained ample knowledge, you will be able to decide if this is the right pet for you.

The Short, Sweet But Complete Guide To... Caring for Syrian (golden) Hamsters
The Short, Sweet But Complete Guide To... Caring for Syrian (golden) Hamsters

Author: Susannah Hopkins

Publisher:

Published: 2017-04-28

Total Pages: 46

ISBN-13: 9781521177297

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Syrian hamsters can make great pets - they are very active and have excellent individual personalities and if handled and cared for properly will be your friends for the length of their life. This book will give you all the information that you will need in order to keep a healthy and happy hamster as a pet. You will learn about how hamsters came to be used as pets, what equipment you will need to purchase to keep your pet safe and healthy, what tasks you will need to do on a daily and weekly basis and general information on hamster care - what to feed and so on. You will be told what to look for when first purchasing a hamster, how to bring your hamster home and what to do in the first few days and how to get your hamster to learn to trust you and how to be able to handle it. There is also information on various ailments your hamster might get and what you should do if they should suffer from any of them as well as information on breeding and a brief guide on showing your hamster if you so desire. There is also information on caring for your hamster as it ages and what to expect. In fact all you ever really need to know about the basics of caring for one of these furry friends and looking after them well for the length of their lives.

Syrian Hamster. Syrian Hamsters As Pets. Syrian Hamsters Keeping, Pros and Cons, Care, Housing, Diet and Health
Syrian Hamster. Syrian Hamsters As Pets. Syrian Hamsters Keeping, Pros and Cons, Care, Housing, Diet and Health

Author: Roger Rodendale

Publisher: Imb Publishing Syrian Hamster

Published: 2017-04-29

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781912057917

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The Syrian Hamster is known for its size and is one of the largest among the species preferred as pets. These hamsters are extremely docile and are the easiest to domesticate and train. If you are looking for a pet for your child, the Syrian Hamster is your best bet. They look like little stuffed toys and are hence known by the name, "Teddy Bear Hamster." Most new pet owners believe that one does not have to put in as much effort with a Syrian hamster as they would do with other household pets such as a cat, dog or even a parrot. However, your Syrian Hamster will require at least one hour of your dedicated attention every day to make sure that they develop into healthy little beings. Besides feeding and playing with your little one, making sure that his surroundings are clean is very important. This book gives you all the information that you will need with respect to feeding, maintaining and even taming your hamster. From the first day of bringing your hamster home, this book will be a useful step-by-step guide to raising a happy and playful furry buddy. Once you have gained ample knowledge, you will be able to decide if this is the right pet for you. Covered in this book: Care Costs Daily care Do's and don'ts Feeding Health History Intelligence One or two Personality Tips on buying Training Travelling ...and much more

The Laboratory Rabbit, Guinea Pig, Hamster, and Other Rodents
The Laboratory Rabbit, Guinea Pig, Hamster, and Other Rodents

Author: Mark A. Suckow

Publisher: Academic Press

Published: 2012-01-09

Total Pages: 1289

ISBN-13: 0123809207

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This is a single volume, comprehensive book sanctioned by the American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine (ACLAM), covering the rabbit, guinea pig, hamster, gerbil and other rodents often used in research. This well illustrated reference includes basic biology, anatomy, physiology, behavior, infectious and noninfectious diseases, husbandry and breeding, common experimental methods, and use of the species as a research model. It is a resource for advancements in the humane and responsible care of: rabbit, guinea pig, hamster, gerbil, chinchilla, deer mouse, kangaroo rat, cotton rat, sand rat, and degu Includes up-to-date, common experimental methods. Organized by species for easy access during bench research.