{"id":71465,"date":"2022-04-22T03:59:19","date_gmt":"2022-04-22T03:59:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-you-make-a-hamster-boredom-breaker\/"},"modified":"2022-04-22T03:59:19","modified_gmt":"2022-04-22T03:59:19","slug":"how-do-you-make-a-hamster-boredom-breaker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-you-make-a-hamster-boredom-breaker\/","title":{"rendered":"How do you make a hamster boredom breaker?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-you-make-a-hamster-boredom-breaker\/#How_do_you_make_a_hamster_boredom_breaker\" title=\"How do you make a hamster boredom breaker?\">How do you make a hamster boredom breaker?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-you-make-a-hamster-boredom-breaker\/#How_can_I_keep_my_hamster_entertained\" title=\"How can I keep my hamster entertained?\">How can I keep my hamster entertained?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-you-make-a-hamster-boredom-breaker\/#What_do_you_do_when_your_hamster_is_bored\" title=\"What do you do when your hamster is bored?\">What do you do when your hamster is bored?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-you-make-a-hamster-boredom-breaker\/#What_do_hamsters_do_when_bored\" title=\"What do hamsters do when bored?\">What do hamsters do when bored?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-you-make-a-hamster-boredom-breaker\/#How_do_you_mentally_stimulate_a_hamster\" title=\"How do you mentally stimulate a hamster?\">How do you mentally stimulate a hamster?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-you-make-a-hamster-boredom-breaker\/#What_can_I_do_with_my_hamster_for_fun\" title=\"What can I do with my hamster for fun?\">What can I do with my hamster for fun?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-you-make-a-hamster-boredom-breaker\/#What_can_I_do_to_make_my_hamster_happy\" title=\"What can I do to make my hamster happy?\">What can I do to make my hamster happy?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-you-make-a-hamster-boredom-breaker\/#How_do_you_entertain_a_hamster\" title=\"How do you entertain a hamster?\">How do you entertain a hamster?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-you-make-a-hamster-boredom-breaker\/#What_do_hamsters_like_to_play_with\" title=\"What do hamsters like to play with?\">What do hamsters like to play with?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-you-make-a-hamster-boredom-breaker\/#What_are_signs_of_boredom_in_hamsters\" title=\"What are signs of boredom in hamsters?\">What are signs of boredom in hamsters?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-you-make-a-hamster-boredom-breaker\/#How_do_I_know_if_my_hamster_is_bored\" title=\"How do I know if my hamster is bored?\">How do I know if my hamster is bored?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-you-make-a-hamster-boredom-breaker\/#What_do_hamsters_do_for_fun\" title=\"What do hamsters do for fun?\">What do hamsters do for fun?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-you-make-a-hamster-boredom-breaker\/#How_do_you_stimulate_a_hamster_brain\" title=\"How do you stimulate a hamster brain?\">How do you stimulate a hamster brain?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-you-make-a-hamster-boredom-breaker\/#How_do_I_stimulate_my_hamster\" title=\"How do I stimulate my hamster?\">How do I stimulate my hamster?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_make_a_hamster_boredom_breaker\"><\/span>How do you make a hamster boredom breaker?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Enrich your hamster&#8217;s cage by <b>adding chewing materials, hiding food, and installing a plastic wheel. To get your hamster out of its cage and exploring new environments, create a maze or an obstacle course, use a hamster ball, set up an outdoor playpen, or teach your hamster some new tricks.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_can_I_keep_my_hamster_entertained\"><\/span>How can I keep my hamster entertained?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>How to Entertain a Hamster<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Choose a Safe Wheel. A hamster can get his foot caught in the bars of a wire wheel, which can lead to a broken limb.  <\/li>\n<li>Provide Interactive Toys. There are a number of interactive hamster toys to choose from.  <\/li>\n<li>Alternate Toys.  <\/li>\n<li>Hide Treats.  <\/li>\n<li>Play With Her.<\/li>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_do_you_do_when_your_hamster_is_bored\"><\/span>What do you do when your hamster is bored?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>How to Build Hamster Toys out of Household Items<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cardboard tubes. Make toys out of empty cardboard tubes to help satisfy your hamster&#8217;s natural instinct to tunnel.  <\/li>\n<li>Cardboard boxes.  <\/li>\n<li>Popsicle sticks.  <\/li>\n<li>Tin Cans.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_do_hamsters_do_when_bored\"><\/span>What do hamsters do when bored?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Is My Hamster Bored? (And What to Do About It)<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sleeping or resting &#8211; An animal that is bored will spend a lot of time sleeping or laying around without moving.<\/li>\n<li>Chewing &#8211; When he is not resting, he might chew on anything that is available to them in an attempt to entertain himself, especially the bars of his cage.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_mentally_stimulate_a_hamster\"><\/span>How do you mentally stimulate a hamster?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Small Bits of Fruit, Vegetables, or Cooked Pasta<\/b> Small bits of fruit, vegetables or cooked pasta also can also be hidden as treats inside loose paper or toilet paper rolls through which hamsters must chew to get them. Pre-made wooden and paper toys are commercially available to offer small rodents.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_can_I_do_with_my_hamster_for_fun\"><\/span>What can I do with my hamster for fun?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>9 Fun Things To Do With Your Hamster<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Running wheel.<\/li>\n<li>Hamster ball.<\/li>\n<li>Teach tricks.<\/li>\n<li>Climbing strings or rope.<\/li>\n<li>Photoshoot.<\/li>\n<li>Run in the grass.<\/li>\n<li>Maze.<\/li>\n<li>Hide and seek.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_can_I_do_to_make_my_hamster_happy\"><\/span>What can I do to make my hamster happy?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>If you&#8217;re looking to make your hamster a bit happier, here is a list of things you can try.<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Provide a Bigger Cage.  <\/li>\n<li>Provide a Complete Diet.  <\/li>\n<li>Fresh Water is Always Better.  <\/li>\n<li>Use an Exercise Wheel.  <\/li>\n<li>Add a Tunneling System.  <\/li>\n<li>Consider Treats  in Moderation.  <\/li>\n<li>Provide Deep Bedding.  <\/li>\n<li>Enrichment is Essential.<\/li>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_entertain_a_hamster\"><\/span>How do you entertain a hamster?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>How to Entertain a Hamster<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Choose a Safe Wheel. A hamster can get his foot caught in the bars of a wire wheel, which can lead to a broken limb.  <\/li>\n<li>Provide Interactive Toys. There are a number of interactive hamster toys to choose from.  <\/li>\n<li>Alternate Toys.  <\/li>\n<li>Hide Treats.  <\/li>\n<li>Play With Her.<\/li>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_do_hamsters_like_to_play_with\"><\/span>What do hamsters like to play with?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>What Do Hamsters Like to Play With?<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Exercise Wheel. Hamsters love to run on exercise wheels.  <\/li>\n<li>Chew Toys. Chew toys serve dual purposes: they provide amusement, but they also provide a surface for your hamster to gnaw on.  <\/li>\n<li>Tunnels. Tunnels are a great source of amusement and exercise for hamsters.  <\/li>\n<li>Hamster Balls.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_signs_of_boredom_in_hamsters\"><\/span>What are signs of boredom in hamsters?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>9 Fun Things To Do With Your Hamster<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Running wheel.<\/li>\n<li>Hamster ball.<\/li>\n<li>Teach tricks.<\/li>\n<li>Climbing strings or rope.<\/li>\n<li>Photoshoot.<\/li>\n<li>Run in the grass.<\/li>\n<li>Maze.<\/li>\n<li>Hide and seek.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_know_if_my_hamster_is_bored\"><\/span>How do I know if my hamster is bored?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A bored hamster will be <b>very lethargic and sleep more than usual. They may start biting their cage or climbing up the bars, this is also a sign of stress.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_do_hamsters_do_for_fun\"><\/span>What do hamsters do for fun?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Hamsters generally enjoy the companionship of their pet parent and love to be let out of their habitat to play. Enhance their fun by <b>constructing a maze for them to navigate, getting a hamster ball or putting them in a safe, enclosed area with hamster toys<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_stimulate_a_hamster_brain\"><\/span>How do you stimulate a hamster brain?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Enrich your hamster&#8217;s cage by <b>adding chewing materials, hiding food, and installing a plastic wheel. To get your hamster out of its cage and exploring new environments, create a maze or an obstacle course, use a hamster ball, set up an outdoor playpen, or teach your hamster some new tricks.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_stimulate_my_hamster\"><\/span>How do I stimulate my hamster?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>How to Entertain a Hamster<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Choose a Safe Wheel. A hamster can get his foot caught in the bars of a wire wheel, which can lead to a broken limb.  <\/li>\n<li>Provide Interactive Toys. There are a number of interactive hamster toys to choose from.  <\/li>\n<li>Alternate Toys.  <\/li>\n<li>Hide Treats.  <\/li>\n<li>Play With Her.<\/li>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents How do you make a hamster boredom breaker?How can I keep my hamster entertained?What do you do when your hamster is bored?What do hamsters do when bored?How do you mentally stimulate a hamster?What can I do with my hamster for fun?What can I do to make my hamster happy?How do you entertain&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71465","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71465"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71465"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71465\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71465"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71465"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71465"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}