Suitable for: โSyrian hamsters โDwarf hamsters (half the size, prone to diabetes so not too much honey/banana) โRats (can't eat dairy) โMice (can't eat dairy) โGuinea pigs (can't eat flour or dairy) โRabbits (can't eat flour or dairy) If you have any other type of pet, just Google whether each ingredient is safe. e.g. "is flour safe for rats", "is peanut butter safe for rats" etc
โ Small parts can be a hazard, it is not recommended that you use miniature tableware to feed your hamster, Vanilla is a professional. Never leave unattended. โ These are special, one-off treats to complement a healthy, balanced diet. Feeding in excess can put your pet's health at risk.The treats in the video are large for entertainment purposes. Vanilla will only eat a small portion and put the rest in his cheeks to stash in his nest where I will remove it. Portions should be extra small for pets who don't stash. โ I do my best to make sure the ingredients are hamster-safe, but please be a responsible owner, do your research, and check that each individual ingredient is safe for your pet before feeding.
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Suitable for: โSyrian hamsters โDwarf hamsters (half the size, prone to diabetes so not too much honey/banana) โRats (can't eat dairy) โMice (can't eat dairy) โGuinea pigs (can't eat flour or dairy) โRabbits (can't eat flour or dairy) If you have any other type of pet, just Google whether each ingredient is safe. e.g. "is flour safe for rats", "is peanut butter safe for rats" etc
โ Small parts can be a hazard, it is not recommended that you use miniature tableware to feed your hamster, Vanilla is a professional. Never leave unattended. โ These are special, one-off treats to complement a healthy, balanced diet. Feeding in excess can put your pet's health at risk.The treats in the video are large for entertainment purposes. Vanilla will only eat a small portion and put the rest in his cheeks to stash in his nest where I will remove it. Portions should be extra small for pets who don't stash. โ I do my best to make sure the ingredients are hamster-safe, but please be a responsible owner, do your research, and check that each individual ingredient is safe for your pet before feeding.
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Music: PeriTune (http://peritune.com) Font: Sana (sana.s12.xrea.com)๐ฆ Wild Hedgehog Live Cam ๐ฆVanillaHamHam2023-11-23 | Look out for Russel the wild hedgehog! ๐ฆ This is his nest box๐ฆ Wild Hedgehog Live Cam ๐ฆVanillaHamHam2023-11-16 | Look out for Russel the wild hedgehog! ๐ฆ This is his nest box and he normally arrives between 10-11pm ๐๐ Fuzzy Mouse Christmas Tree Decoration ๐VanillaHamHam2022-12-18 | Learn how to make this super cute fuzzy mouse decoration to put on your Christmas tree! ๐๐ The 3D printable model is available here: etsy.com/uk/listing/1359711454/3d-printable-mouse-gcode-file But you can get it for free if you become a Patreon or channel member!
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Music: g-sound, ้ณๆฅฝใฎๅต (ontama-m.com), HURT RECORD (hurtrecord.com)Choco Bananas ๐ HAMSTER KITCHENVanillaHamHam2020-02-07 | Today's in the hamster kitchen, we will learn how to make hamster safe choco bananas, just like you get from a Japanese festival.
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Music: Sougetsu On๐ฆ Underground Hamster Hideout | HAMSTER DIY ๐ฆVanillaHamHam2020-01-11 | Learn how to make this underground hamster hideout out of cardboard. It's got lots of insulation to keep your hamster warm and it's a simple diy hamster house to make.
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Music: Dova Syndrome (dova-s.jp)Candy Apples ๐ HAMSTER KITCHENVanillaHamHam2019-12-15 | Learn how to make these yummy miniature candy apples that are safe for your hamster to eat ๐น๐
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Music: Atelier Amacha (http://Amachamusic.Chagasi.Com/)Christmas Hamster Mail Unboxing ๐น๐ฆVanillaHamHam2019-12-03 | Butterscotch opens a limited edition Christmas box from Hamster Mail and checks out the toys and treats. These festive themed boxes are available this month and you can get one subscription free. Check out sendhamstermail.com ๐น
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Music: G-sound๐ก Chicken and Vegetable Skewers | HAMSTER KITCHEN ๐ขVanillaHamHam2019-10-22 | Learn how to make these tasty and healthy kebab skewers for your pet hamster using vegetables and chicken ๐
Suitable for: โSyrian hamsters โDwarf hamsters โRats โMice โGuinea pigs (can't eat chicken, veggie only) โRabbits (can't eat chicken, veggie only) If you have any other type of pet, just Google whether each ingredient is safe. e.g. "is flour safe for rats", "is peanut butter safe for rats" etc
โ Small parts can be a hazard, it is not recommended that you use miniature tableware to feed your hamster. Never leave unattended. โ I do my best to make sure the ingredients are hamster-safe, but please be a responsible owner, do your research, and check that each individual ingredient is safe for your pet before feeding.
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๐ Merch store now online! teespring.com/stores/vanillahamhamHamster Mail Unboxing ๐น๐ฆVanillaHamHam2019-04-14 | Butterscotch opens up a mysterious package of hamster goods! What's inside?
Hamster mail is a monthly subscription box for hamsters. They ship worldwide and their boxes include a mix of toys and healthy treats. Every month, they also support a different charity helping hamsters in need. To get your own Hamster Mail subscription box, check out sendhamstermail.com ๐น๐ฆ
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Music: Ontama (http://ontama-m.com)Butterscotch taking treatsVanillaHamHam2019-03-10 | Butterscotch the hamster sits in his nest and takes a few tasty treats
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Music: Ontama (http://ontama-m.com)๐น How to tame your hamster ๐นVanillaHamHam2019-03-03 | This is just my personal method for taming hamsters which has worked for me, I hope you can find some of these tips useful for taming your new hamster ๐ Some hamsters are more timid than others, so some may take longer than others to become tame, but just be patient and keep trying ๐ช
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Music: Hurt Record (http://www.hurtrecord.com)Christmas Pudding ๐ HAMSTER KITCHENVanillaHamHam2018-12-24 | Learn how to make this delicious Christmas pudding for your hamster, perfect as a DIY Christmas treat ๐ This episode of Hamster Kitchen features Butterscotch for the first time
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Music: PeriTune (http://peritune.com) Font: Sana (sana.s12.xrea.com)Hello, Butterscotch! ๐นVanillaHamHam2018-12-22 | Welcome Butterscotch, the Syrian hamster. He was born in September 2018 and his favourite food is chocolate drops. Watch the new hamster settle into his home
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Music: Music Atelier Amacha (http://Amachamusic.Chagasi.Com/)Goodbye, Vanilla ๐VanillaHamHam2018-12-19 | Sadly, Vanilla passed away on July 1st 2018. He was 2 and a half years old. This is Vanilla's final video, with all his best bits, in memory of him RIP Vanilla ๐๐น๐ฅ
For everybody who didn't follow my Instagram at the time, Vanilla suddenly fell ill one day. He was immediately taken to the vets where it turned out he had a respiratory illness which is common but very dangerous for older hamsters. Since hamsters are prey animals, they hide their symptoms well and by the time they actually appear ill, it can unfortunately be too late to help them. The treatments were not effective. His health went downhill very quickly and within 2 days, he passed away in my hands.
I announced Vanilla's passing on all my social media in July and said on the YouTube community that I would take a break and then post the final few unfinished Vanilla videos when I was ready, then finally a memorial. Unfortunately, that did not reach everybody. Vanilla deserved a proper memorial video, but it took me several months before I could even look at the footage of him again. Making this video in particular was very difficult. I apologise it ended up taking this long, but here it is.
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Music: Ontama (http://ontama-m.com) Font: Sana (sana.s12.xrea.com)Inside Vanillas NestVanillaHamHam2018-12-02 | This was a typical day inside Vanilla's nest. What do hamsters do all day inside their houses? He is busy rearranging his bed, eating, cleaning and sleeping
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Music: hmix.net Font: Sana (sana.s12.xrea.com)Tiny Hamster in his Tiny Kitchen IIVanillaHamHam2018-11-20 | Tiny hamster in his tiny kitchen is back... In his newly renovated kitchen! I had a lot of plans for this video, but this is all the footage I managed to get before Vanilla sadly passed ๐
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Music: PeriTune (http://peritune.com) SFX: CGEffex, unfa (freesound.org)๐ฅฅ Vanilla in a coconut ๐ฅฅVanillaHamHam2018-11-11 | Vanilla when he first got his little coconut hanging house
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Music: muzofox.eu Font: Sana (sana.s12.xrea.com)๐ Birthday Cake | HAMSTER KITCHEN ๐VanillaHamHam2018-06-23 | Learn how to make an adorable cake for your hamster's Birthday with this hamster-safe Birthday cake recipe.
Suitable for: โSyrian hamsters โDwarf hamsters (prone to diabetes so not too much) โRats โMice โGuinea pigs (can't eat flour or yogurt) โRabbits (can't eat yogurt) If you have any other type of pet, just Google whether each ingredient is safe. e.g. "is flour safe for rats", "is peanut butter safe for rats" etc
โ Small parts can be a hazard, it is not recommended that you use miniature tableware to feed your hamster, Vanilla is a professional. Never leave unattended. โ These are special, one-off treats to complement a healthy, balanced diet. Feeding in excess can put your pet's health at risk.The treats in the video are large for entertainment purposes. Vanilla will only eat a small portion and put the rest in his cheeks to stash in his nest where I will remove it. Portions should be extra small for pets who don't stash. โ I do my best to make sure the ingredients are hamster-safe, but please be a responsible owner, do your research, and check that each individual ingredient is safe for your pet before feeding.
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Music: Pocket Sound (http://pocket-se.info) Font: Sana (sana.s12.xrea.com)DIY miniature microwave | Building the Hamster Kitchen | Part 4VanillaHamHam2018-05-04 | Here's the 4th and final part of the miniature hamster kitchen timelapse featuring the tiny DIY microwave that really spins!
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Music: Atelier Amacha (http://Amachamusic.Chagasi.Com/) Font: Sana (sana.s12.xrea.com)DIY miniature fridge and oven | Building the Hamster Kitchen | Part 3VanillaHamHam2018-04-27 | It's part 3 of the miniature hamster kitchen timelapse. This time you can see the miniature kitchen island being built, as well as the diy miniature hamster fridge freezer with opening doors and the cute miniature diy hamster cooker oven. Part 1: youtu.be/64jaQNvPGBM (walls and floor) Part 2: youtu.be/m4npwpAOQ_g (counters and working sink) Part 4: youtu.be/M44q1jiI2Ao (microwave and shelves)
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Music: Rengoku Teien (httpwww.rengoku-teien.com) Font: Sana (sana.s12.xrea.com)DIY miniature sink | Building the Hamster Kitchen | Part 2VanillaHamHam2018-04-14 | The timelapse of the miniature hamster kitchen being built continues, this time showing the kitchen counters, complete with fully functioning drawers, cupboards and the tiny sink with its working faucet.
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Music: Music Atelier Amacha (http://Amachamusic.Chagasi.Com/) Font: Sana (sana.s12.xrea.com)Building the Hamster Kitchen | Part 1VanillaHamHam2018-03-30 | A timelapse of the miniature DIY Hamster Kitchen being built. I didn't really use ice cream, just the tub ๐
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Suitable for: โSyrian hamsters โDwarf hamsters (prone to diabetes so not too much) โRats โMice โGuinea pigs (can't eat choc drops) โRabbits (can't eat choc drops) If you have any other type of pet, just Google whether each ingredient is safe. e.g. "is flour safe for rats", "is peanut butter safe for rats" etc
โ Small parts can be a hazard, it is not recommended that you use miniature tableware to feed your hamster, Vanilla is a professional. Never leave unattended. โ These are special, one-off treats to complement a healthy, balanced diet. Feeding in excess can put your pet's health at risk.The treats in the video are large for entertainment purposes. Vanilla will only eat a small portion and put the rest in his cheeks to stash in his nest where I will remove it. Portions should be extra small for pets who don't stash. โ I do my best to make sure the ingredients are hamster-safe, but please be a responsible owner, do your research, and check that each individual ingredient is safe for your pet before feeding.
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โ Small parts can be a hazard, it is not recommended that you use miniature tableware to feed your hamster, Vanilla is a professional. Never leave unattended.
๐พ Instagram/Facebook/Twitter: @vanillahamham (tag me in if you try any of the DIYs! I'd love to see them ๐)
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Music: Amacha @ Music Atelier Amacha (http://Amachamusic.Chagasi.com/) Font: Sana (sana.s12.xrea.com)Vanillas Christmas Gift ๐ Hamster Box ๐VanillaHamHam2017-12-25 | Merry Christmas! Vanilla opens a box of hamster goodies from Hamster Box. Check them out and get your own here: http://www.hamsterbox.co.uk
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Suitable for: โSyrian hamsters โDwarf hamsters (prone to diabetes so not too much) โRats โMice โGuinea pigs โRabbits If you have any other type of pet, just Google whether each ingredient is safe. e.g. "is flour safe for rats", "is peanut butter safe for rats" etc
โ Small parts can be a hazard, it is not recommended that you use miniature tableware to feed your hamster, Vanilla is a professional. Never leave unattended. โ These are special, one-off treats to complement a healthy, balanced diet. Feeding in excess can put your pet's health at risk.The treats in the video are large for entertainment purposes. Vanilla will only eat a small portion and put the rest in his cheeks to stash in his nest where I will remove it. Portions should be extra small for pets who don't stash. โ I do my best to make sure the ingredients are hamster-safe, but please be a responsible owner, do your research, and check that each individual ingredient is safe for your pet before feeding.
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Music: Amacha (http://Amachamusic.Chagasi.Com/) Font: Sana (sana.s12.xrea.com)Hamster life in slow motionVanillaHamHam2017-08-19 | Vanilla the hamster goes about his daily life in slow motion
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Music: Amacha (http://Amachamusic.Chagasi.Com/) Font: Sana (sana.s12.xrea.com)๐น Which cages are best for hamsters? ๐นVanillaHamHam2017-07-23 | Which cage is best for your hamster? Find out in this video! 0:00 What cages are suitable for hamsters? 3:45 What cages are unsuitable for hamsters? 4:11 Can multiple hamsters live in the same cage? 4:33 What if I can't afford a decent cage?
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Music: conte de feess (http://conte-de-fees.com) Font: Sana (sana.s12.xrea.com)๐น What size does my hamster cage need to be? ๐นVanillaHamHam2017-07-15 | I often get asked a lot of questions about cage sizes, I hope this video can help answer them! There's a lot of confusion about minimums. In Europe, these have been the minimums for as long as I have known, but in the US, they seem to be constantly changing, which is why there is a lot of different numbers floating around. Personally, I think the European standard should be the world standard, and all hamsters should get the best cages they can, no matter what country they live in. โบ๏ธ TL;DR the absolute minimum is 4000 square cm / 620 square inches
0:00 How big does my hamster cage need to be? 2:28 How do I measure my hamster cage? 3:38 Do different types of hamster need different sized cages? 4:21 How can I tell if my hamster needs more space? 5:04 What if I don't have space for a decent sized cage?
Suitable for: โSyrian hamsters โDwarf hamsters โRats โMice โGerbils โGuinea pigs โRabbits If you have any other type of pet, just Google whether each ingredient is safe. e.g. "is flour safe for rats", "is peanut butter safe for rats" etc. Check several different sources for each ingredient.
โ Cucumber has a high water content which can cause diarrhoea if fed in excess. This is intended as a little hydrating snack for when it's hot, or as a water replacement when travelling. โ Small plastic parts can be a hazard, it is not recommended that you use miniature tableware to feed your hamster, Vanilla is a professional. Never leave unattended. โ These are special, one-off treats to complement a healthy, balanced diet. Feeding in excess can put your pet's health at risk.The treats in the video are large for entertainment purposes. Vanilla will only eat a small portion and put the rest in his cheeks to stash in his nest where I will remove it. Portions should be extra small for pets who don't stash. โ I do my best to make sure the ingredients are hamster-safe, but please be a responsible owner, do your research, and check that each individual ingredient is safe for your pet before feeding.
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Music: Candy Music (http://candy-music.fine.to) Font: Sana (sana.s12.xrea.com)๐พ Sand Pit | HAMSTER DIY ๐พVanillaHamHam2017-06-04 | Sand is great for hamsters, it can keep their claws short and their fur clean. It also provides a nice cool place for them to sit in the summer heat. Simulate a hamster's natural habitat, keep them entertained, digging for treats buried in the sand. Add sand to your hamster's environment by putting this cute DIY sand pit in their cage. Constructed from cardboard, balsa wood and popsicle sticks. It can be removed from the cage for easy cleaning.
โโโFAQโโโ
What sand should I use? Sand that is clean, dry and dust-free, e.g. play sand. โ Never use chinchilla dust, as this can cause respiratory problems in hamsters. You can sterilise sand by sifting it through a sieve, spreading it thinly on trays and baking it in the oven for about 15 minutes.
What cardboard should I use? Cardboard that is clean and free of any ink, tape or glue
What wood should I use? Balsa is the safest kind of wood for pet toys because the splinters are soft and fluffy and can not hurt them. I used 4mm balsa sheets for the walls and 13mm balsa strips for the supports. You can find packs of balsa wood at craft stores or online. Alternatively, you could use some thick cardboard or popsicle sticks. โ Avoid soft woods like pine and cedar and man-made boards like plywood and MDF as they contain toxic things
What glue should I use? Any glue that is non-toxic and water soluble e.g. PVA, Elmer's and school glue. Non-toxic means that it will not poison the hamster. Water soluble means that if the hamster were to accidentally swallow a little, it would just dissolve. Since hot glue is not water soluble, it would not dissolve, and could cause blockages, which is why I don't recommend it.
What paint should I use? Soy Paint and Plastikote project enamel (the brush on kind) are both non-toxic. Any paint that is labelled as safe for babies should be ok. Use it in thin coats and sand away any blobs because it's still not good for them to swallow in large quantities. If your hamster is a big chewer, it might be best to avoid paints. You could also stain the wood with a natural food dye, or make your own from vegetables.
What if my hamster pees in it? If you're worried about this, you can apply some brush-on plastikote (a non-toxic enamel safe for hamsters, but not the spray on kind) to the floors so that they can just be disinfected and wiped clean
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Music: PeriTune (http://peritune.com) Font: Sana (sana.s12.xrea.com)Lap Ham (relaxing video ๐๐ค)VanillaHamHam2017-05-13 | A very rare moment of Vanilla sitting in my lap (sorry for the phone quality). He was up and running around as usual a couple of minutes after ๐ This relaxing video might help you get to sleep
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Suitable for: โSyrian hamsters โDwarf hamsters (half the size, prone to diabetes so not too much milk/apple drops/yoghurt) โRats (can't eat dairy) โMice (can't eat dairy) โGuinea pigs (can't eat flour, dairy, vegetable oil or milk/apple drops) โRabbits (can't eat flour, dairy, vegetable oil or milk/apple drops) If you have any other type of pet, just Google whether each ingredient is safe. e.g. "is flour safe for rats", "is peanut butter safe for rats" etc
โ Small parts can be a hazard, it is not recommended that you use miniature tableware to feed your hamster, Vanilla is a professional. Never leave unattended. โ These are special, one-off treats to complement a healthy, balanced diet. Feeding in excess can put your pet's health at risk.The treats in the video are large for entertainment purposes. Vanilla will only eat a small portion and put the rest in his cheeks to stash in his nest where I will remove it. Portions should be extra small for pets who don't stash. โ I do my best to make sure the ingredients are hamster-safe, but please be a responsible owner, do your research, and check that each individual ingredient is safe for your pet before feeding.
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Music: PeriTune (http://peritune.com) Font: Sana (sana.s12.xrea.com) Background: Freepik (http://www.freepik.com)๐ฅ Easter Egg Treat Rollers | HAMSTER DIY ๐ฅVanillaHamHam2017-04-15 | How to make a DIY Easter egg shaped treat roller for your hamster or other small pet. Your pet needs to roll the Easter egg toy around to try and get the treats out, great as a boredom breaker toy. I think this would be enjoyed by pets that like puzzles, e.g. rats. Also super cute as a DIY decoration in an Easter cage theme!
โโโFAQโโโ
What glue should I use? Any glue that is non-toxic and water soluble e.g. PVA, Elmer's and school glue. Non-toxic means that it will not poison the hamster. Water soluble means that if the hamster were to accidentally swallow a little, it would just dissolve. Since hot glue is not water soluble, it would not dissolve, and could cause blockages, which is why I don't recommend it.
What dye should I use? Natural food dye made from safe vegetables (check the label). Chemical food dyes are not pet safe. You can also make your own dye using vegetables, just search "how to make pet safe dye" on YouTube. I used pink, yellow and blue+yellow to make green.
What string should I use? Natural sisal or twine
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Music: Ontama (http://ontama-m.com) Font: Sana (sana.s12.xrea.com) Background: Freepik (http://www.freepik.com)๐ฅ Carrot Treat Rollers | HAMSTER DIY ๐ฅVanillaHamHam2017-04-13 | DIY carrot treat rollers, ideal Easter toys for hamsters and other small pets. Your pet with have lots of fun rolling these carrot shaped treat dispensers around, trying to get the treats out! Great as DIY boredom breakers, and would look perfect in an Easter cage theme.
โโโFAQโโโ
What glue should I use? Any glue that is non-toxic and water soluble e.g. PVA, Elmer's and school glue. Non-toxic means that it will not poison the hamster. Water soluble means that if the hamster were to accidentally swallow a little, it would just dissolve. Since hot glue is not water soluble, it would not dissolve, and could cause blockages, which is why I don't recommend it.
What dye should I use? Natural food dye made from safe vegetables (check the label). Chemical food dyes are not pet safe. You can also make your own dye using vegetables, just search "how to make pet safe dye" on YouTube. I used red+yellow to make orange and blue+yellow to make green.
What tissue should I use? Plain tissue with no dyes or scents
What string should I use? Natural, uncoloured sisal or twine
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Music: PeriTune (http://peritune.com) Font: Sana (sana.s12.xrea.com)Vanillas new cage (April fools! ๐)VanillaHamHam2017-04-01 | Vanilla shows you his new teeny tiny pet store cage This is an April fool, please don't ever keep your hamster in a cage like this. They need at least 50x80cm - find out if your cage is big enough: youtu.be/jOqlQB3IwHk
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Music: Amacha @ Music Atelier Amacha (http://Amachamusic.Chagasi.Com/) Font: Sana (sana.s12.xrea.com)Opening a Hamster Hamper! ๐น๐ฆVanillaHamHam2017-02-18 | Vanilla opens up a Hamster Hamper subscription box and finds out what's inside!
Hamster Hamper is a small animal subscription box service based in the UK. Hamster Hamper is a service that provides you with subscription boxes full off different treats, toys & chews for your pet; every month! Currently, there are only Hamster subscription boxes available but we are searching for the perfect products to create boxes for ALL of your furry friends. http://hamsterhamper.weebly.com Instagram: @hamsterhamper Email: hamsterhamper@hotmail.com
Win a free Hamster Hamper! โจ Contest ends Monday! Go to the @hamsterhamper Instagram page for more details
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Peanut butter can be substituted with natural soy butter or sunflower seed butter
Suitable for: โSyrian hamsters โDwarf hamsters (half the size, prone to diabetes so not too much strawberry) โRats โMice (half the size, mice may become allergic to peanut butter) โGuinea pigs (can't eat flour) โRabbits (can't eat flour or peanut butter) If you have any other type of pet, just Google whether each ingredient is safe. e.g. "is flour safe for rats", "is peanut butter safe for rats" etc
โ Small parts can be a hazard, it is not recommended that you use miniature tableware to feed your hamster, Vanilla is a professional. Never leave unattended. โ These are special, one-off treats to complement a healthy, balanced diet. Feeding in excess can put your pet's health at risk.The treats in the video are large for entertainment purposes. Vanilla will only eat a small portion and put the rest in his cheeks to stash in his nest where I will remove it. Portions should be extra small for pets who don't stash. โ I do my best to make sure the ingredients are hamster-safe, but please be a responsible owner, do your research, and check that each individual ingredient is safe for your pet before feeding.
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Music: MusMus (http://musmus.main.jp) Font: Sana (sana.s12.xrea.com)๐น Ham Ham Night Cam ๐ Stream HighlightsVanillaHamHam2017-02-04 | The first 2 live streams but I cut out most of the sleeping parts and the parts where he leaves the cage I'm new to streaming, so let me know what you like and don't like about the format, any improvements I could make, what days/times are best for you and what else you'd like to see ๐
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Music: Conte de feess (http://conte-de-fees.com) Font: Sana (sana.s12.xrea.com)๐ญ Cardboard Gingerbread House | HAMSTER DIY ๐ฌVanillaHamHam2017-01-21 | Learn how to make your own hamster gingerbread house out of cardboard with this tutorial! It has a functioning door, stairs and a chimney to travel to both floors, as well as the basement
What glue should I use? Any glue that is non-toxic and water soluble e.g. PVA, Elmer's and school glue. Non-toxic means that it will not poison the hamster. Water soluble means that if the hamster were to accidentally swallow a little, it would just dissolve. Since hot glue is not water soluble, it would not dissolve, and could cause blockages, which is why I don't recommend it.
What paint should I use? Soy Paint and Plastikote project enamel (the brush on kind) are both non-toxic. Any paint that is labelled as safe for babies should be ok. Use it in thin coats and sand away any blobs because it's still not good for them to swallow in large quantities. If your hamster is a big chewer, it might be best to avoid paints. You could also stain the wood with a natural food dye, or make your own from vegetables.
What if my hamster pees in it? If you're worried about this, you can apply some brush-on plastikote (a non-toxic enamel safe for hamsters, but not the spray on kind) to the floors so that they can just be disinfected and wiped clean. Since Vanilla is potty trained, I didn't need to. Find out how to potty train your hamster here: youtu.be/PRhsQhFK-1E ๐
Credit Music: Conte de feess (http://conte-de-fees.com) Font: Sana (sana.s12.xrea.com)๐ Vanillas 1st Birthday party ๐ Cake eating, present opening and more!VanillaHamHam2016-12-08 | It's Vanilla's first birthday! Watch him open presents, blow out a candle, eat hamster cake and get a special surprise at the end!
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Peanut butter can be substituted with natural soy butter or sunflower seed butter
โ Small parts can be a hazard, it is not recommended that you use miniature tableware to feed your hamster, Vanilla is a professional. Never leave unattended. โ These are special, one-off treats to complement a healthy, balanced diet. Feeding in excess can put your pet's health at risk.The treats in the video are large for entertainment purposes. Vanilla will only eat a small portion and put the rest in his cheeks to stash in his nest where I will remove it. Portions should be extra small for pets who don't stash. โ I do my best to make sure the ingredients are hamster-safe, but please be a responsible owner, do your research, and check that each individual ingredient is safe for your pet before feeding.
Suitable for: โSyrian hamsters โDwarf hamsters (half the size) โRats โMice (half the size, mice may become allergic to peanut butter) โGuinea pigs (can't eat flour or pumpkin seeds) โRabbits (can't eat flour or peanut butter)