The European hamster is bigger and feistier than the varieties more commonly found in pet stores. They are also critically endangered. Photograph By Mikhail Rusin In February 2023, as cruise missiles ...

Hamsters are among the most popular rodent species kept as pets. However, out of more than 20 hamster species, only about five have been domesticated. One reason for their popularity as pets is their ...

Hamsters are sometimes seen as beginner pets – a tiny gift to young kids to teach responsibility and test out if they’re ready for a larger dog or cat. However, this mindset can be harmful if hamsters ...

From tasty treats to cozy beds, these top 2025 pet gifts will make every tail wag and every kitty purr with joy.

In February 2023, as cruise missiles hit cities from Kherson to Kyiv, Mikhail Rusin lost heat and electricity in his home in Ukraine’s capital for almost a week. Overnight lows were around 14 degrees ...