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The Panda Bear hamster is a type of Syrian hamster that is known for its distinct black and white colourings. The name suggests it is similar to a panda bears colouring.
Characteristics
Typically, they are known for being sociable with humans and when you first get one, they are less likely to bite compared to Campbell hamsters. This only happens if they are frightened or startled for whatever reason. Waking a panda hamster from its sleep will make them irritated and more prone to biting.
However, it is very possible to have a loving relationship with a panda hamster. They are curious creatures and enjoy exploring. Therefore, you should purchase a running ball, tunnels, and a bunch of toys to keep active and entertained. Additionally, a running wheel will allow them to keep active at night.
Diet
Pellet food formulas are a good option for a dietary base, as they usually offer a balanced and complete nutritional profile. However, it is still important that you supplement your Panda Bear hamster’s diet with many different fresh foods. Look at our previous blog on the Syrian…
