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You may have considered breeding Syrian hamsters at some point either to sell or to add more to your hamster family. You must educate yourself and make sure you have everything before you start breeding your hamster.
Preparation for Breeding Syrian Hamsters
You will need to have a big enough cage for your hamster and her babies, enough resources, and some sort of breeding plan of what the options are after your hamster has given birth. You also need to check the laws in the country that you live in to make sure that you follow the guidelines and even to check that breeding Syrian hamsters is legal in the country that you live in.
What Will you do with the Babies?
It is not easy to just give hamsters away you have to make sure there are people in your area that want to buy hamsters. If you live in a neighbourhood where there are many children, then it may be easier to sell hamster since they are a great first-time pet. A good place to advertise hamsters is online or on a pet marketplace.