Hamsters are very delicate pets, so we must pay attention when raising them. Many things hamsters can't eat. What do hamsters eat will die immediately? Let's have a look
What hamsters eat will immediately die:
Although hamsters are omnivorous animals, they eat spicy and stimulating foods, such as pepper, green pepper, onion, garlic, ginger, leek, etc; Peach, plum, apple and other kernels, these foods will lead to death in serious cases.
1. Irritant food
Such as garlic, ginger, leek, pepper and other irritating food.
2. Fruit kernel food
For example, peaches, apricots, plums, plums and so on can not be eaten, which will cause the hamster's heartbeat to accelerate, from dyspnea, cardiac paralysis, shock, gastrointestinal disorders and other diseases, and even death due to rapid heartbeat.
3. Cool fruit
Such as pears, these can cause hamsters to get sick. Such as diarrhea.
4. Rotten food
Not all kinds of rotten food.
5. High oil and salty food
Most of the food eaten by people is cooked, and the high content of oil and salt is harmful to hamsters.
6. Special vegetables
Onions, onion leaves, etc. This will destroy the blood components of hamsters.
7. Caffeinated food
For example, chocolate and coffee can't be given to hamsters. Hamsters will be too excited, causing symptoms such as heart paralysis, and even heart attack and sudden death.
8. Some drinks
Some common drinks such as milk can not be drunk, which will lead to soft stool and diarrhea. And you can't give hamsters a drink.
9. Raw water
Do not give raw water, it will dilute.
10. Food high in sugar and water
Such as watermelon pulp, if you eat a little more, you will loose.
What food do hamsters eat:
1. Nuts
The hamster can be fed with peanuts, chestnuts, sunflower seeds, peanuts, walnuts and pine nuts. It can not only meet the food requirements of hamsters, but also make hamsters grind their teeth. However, nut foods contain a lot of fat. When feeding hamsters, it's best to match other foods to prevent hamsters from eating too much and getting fat.
2. Fruit
Hamsters can eat apples, strawberries, cherries, etc., but remove the core before feeding. But because there is a lot of sugar, please don't give too much. Almonds, plums and peaches in fruit can't be eaten. Can cause heart paralysis, gastrointestinal disorders, dyspnea.
3. Vegetables
Vegetables, carrots, spinach, cucumber, cabbage, papaya (green and yellow vegetables are preferred).
4. High protein
Dried small fish, bread worms, white water eggs, etc. can be fed to hamsters.