Hamster of the Month Winner - Sept 2024
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by Katkin21
Tue Dec 12, 2023 2:55 am
Forum: Contests, Games & Clubs
Topic: HOTM December
Replies: 2
Views: 2318

Re: HOTM December

Pancake with her Christmas reindeer 🦌 hide!
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a better view of the hide incase anyone wants to see
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by Katkin21
Tue Dec 05, 2023 3:01 am
Forum: Cages & Supplies
Topic: Wheel DIY
Replies: 9
Views: 6221

Re: Wheel DIY


Hi Katkin,

Welcome back! I would be cautious about using aluminum. My concern is yes, people cook with it, but they don't usually chew on it and the costing only goes so far down. Even the coating itself it not safe for ingesting. People just think well if I get a microscopic amount in my food ...
by Katkin21
Mon Nov 13, 2023 12:35 pm
Forum: Cages & Supplies
Topic: Wheel DIY
Replies: 9
Views: 6221

Re: Wheel DIY

Spud wrote: Mon Nov 13, 2023 6:19 am Plueschraupe uses metal wheels with a cork lining- they're from a German company (can't remember the name), and her hammies seem to love them.
I had forgotten about that I’ll have to have a look at some of her old post!
by Katkin21
Mon Nov 13, 2023 12:33 pm
Forum: Cages & Supplies
Topic: Wheel DIY
Replies: 9
Views: 6221

Re: Wheel DIY


Have you tried searching for chinchilla wheels? They tend to be in the 14-16" range, but they can be expensive.


Yeah there aren’t many chinchilla wheels that don’t mount to bars. I know it’s huge but I really feel like she tilts her chin up to run when she gets too full speed but can’t get ...
by Katkin21
Mon Nov 13, 2023 2:32 am
Forum: Cages & Supplies
Topic: Wheel DIY
Replies: 9
Views: 6221

Wheel DIY

Hi it’s a while since I’ve been on here life kind of got in the way.
Anyway I’m looking at diying a wheel I think pancake needs a bigger wheel even though hers is currently 13inches. I also want it to not be wooden because she wheel pees but this is where I hit a block I’ve only seen getzoo 40cm ...
by Katkin21
Wed Jun 28, 2023 3:04 am
Forum: Hamster Species Discussion
Topic: Hamster statistics
Replies: 25
Views: 107247

Re: Hamster statistics

Thanks guys I’ve been completely wrapped up in a few home projects recently and had forgotten about this thanks for boosting it.
by Katkin21
Sun Jun 11, 2023 11:59 am
Forum: Hamster Basics
Topic: Too many platforms?
Replies: 7
Views: 4705

Re: Too many platforms?

Also why I say there is no such thing as too many platforms.
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by Katkin21
Sun Jun 11, 2023 11:57 am
Forum: Hamster Basics
Topic: Too many platforms?
Replies: 7
Views: 4705

Re: Too many platforms?

Just going to quote myself for consistency sake.

Ok I built my own platforms first ones super straightforward. Stick wooden dowels so a peice of wood thick balsa/safe plywood/ or any other sheet wood. I use gorilla wood glue not just normal gorilla glue that’s toxic. And then use anything to prop ...
by Katkin21
Sun Jun 11, 2023 11:52 am
Forum: Cages & Supplies
Topic: DIY Platforms
Replies: 9
Views: 6513

Re: DIY Platforms

Ok I built my own platforms first ones super straightforward. Stick wooden dowels so a peice of wood thick balsa/safe plywood/ or any other sheet wood. I use gorilla wood glue not just normal gorilla glue that’s toxic. And then use anything to prop the legs up then the dry I’m bad for using books ...
by Katkin21
Mon May 29, 2023 3:30 am
Forum: Seed Mixes & Nutrition
Topic: Growing Sprays?
Replies: 7
Views: 5908

Re: Growing Sprays?

For flax it’s a seed head so the plant will flower and then a seed head develops after it’s been pollinated for hen you have to wait for that to dry out and the seed inside to develop when it rattles it’s good to harvest. I’ve done this it will probably be late summer when they are done.
I think for ...