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Hamster (Robo Dwarf)

The smallest and fastest of any hamster, the Robo is about the size of a bean when born and no bigger than 2 to 3 inches when fully grown. They are curious but can be tricky to hold because of their speed.

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Origin

Deserts of eastern and central Asia

Colors

Most commonly tan-gray, but can come in many shades of browns, grays, or white

Lifespan

2-3 years on average

Personality

Robo hamsters are gentle and rarely nip but they are very fast and agile which makes handling them difficult.

Diet

Eats commercial food, with limited grains, vegetables, fruits and timothy hay.

Environment

Keep in a solid habitat with enough bedding to burrow. Add plenty of toys for playing and chewing.

Socializing

Solitary animals, but may be kept in same sex groups if they are raised together.