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You don't need one, but it is best to have one. Hamster balls enable hamsters to get a session of good excersise. Although most hamster cages have wheels which provides excersise hamster balls enable you to controll the amount of excersise a hamster gets.
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∙ 12y agoProlonged use might, but in general, no, to the hamster it's little different to running around freely.
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What do you need to exercise your hamster?
a wheel in its cage or a hamster ball
Do hamsters need to go on the hamster ball everyday?
Your hamster doesn't need to go in the ball everyday , If your hamster has an exercise wheel then you can put them in the ball when you want to. I have 2 hamsters and they both have hamster balls and i only put them in it 3 times a week at the most :)
Do you need to clean your hamster ball?
yes you d have to clean your hamster ball. it might have pee in it or just be dirty.
What does a hamster need to exercise?
A ball. or a wheel.
What is hamsterball on moshi monsters?
a hamster-ball is a ball and in it there is hamster. see my house there will be a hamster-ball. issisabelle is my username
What do hamsters need besides food and water?
They need a little hamster ball that they can roll in.
Does a hamster need a lot of space in a hamster ball?
Just remember to not put to much space because the weight of the ball is pressured, im a professional animal assistant.Hope i helped!
Can you put gerbils in a hamster ball?
you could. but a hamster ball is dangerous for a hamster so it most likely be dangerous for a gerbil as well.
How do you get my hamster in its hamster ball?
Place it in. If it bite were gloves
How do you get the hamster ball and the hamster?
The pet store, of course!
Which is faster a hamster ball or wheel?
A hamster wheel is used in the cage and is powered by the hamster its self. A hamster ball is what you put the hamster in to exercise when you are cleaning the cage. A hamster ball is heavier so would probably go a bit slower but both are actually powered by the hamster its self so it depends on how fast it goes.
What are the benefits of a hamster ball?
The hamster gets more exercise because he is pushing a ball. Plus it is easier to catch than the hamster itself.
