Black And White Short Haired Syrian Hamster

The long hair gene is recessive meaning you need two copies of it to produce a hamster pup with long hair.

Black and white short haired syrian hamster. This type of hamster is also called a black bear hamster. Willow is our young black hamster and layla is our older golden hamster. I have seen breeders claim to have medium length hair hamsters but i think this confusion comes from the fact that a long haired hamster can have a very long. The black and white panda bear hamster the white polar bear hamster the tan honey bear hamster and more.

A fancy hamster is a short haired syrian hamster whose color varies from the original golden. Syrian hamsters have rapidly become very popular householdpets in the western world ever since professor aharoni captured a female hamster and her 12 pubs in aleppo syria back in 1930. Its body is mainly black with patches of white on its belly and or feet. What ever one decides to call these hamster types it s ultimately just a color variation of the syrian breed.

Short and long haired syrian hamsters have the same average life span. I m going to cut out the top and put mesh over it it s going to look so cute. Black hamsters have a consistent jet black coat with some white on the paws and belly. Syrian hamsters can have either short hair or long hair.

When full grown the short haired hamster is between 5 5 and 6 inches long with females larger than males. Im getting a boy. The average lifespan is about two years although some might make it to age three. I m getting a syrian hamster and i did tons of research.

A panda bear hamster is a hamster that looks like a panda bear. All syrian hamsters including the fancy ones have a short roundish stout body that s 4 to 7 inches long. These are all syrian hamsters with different names to signify their coat type or color. This is just a short video i made of my syrian hamster also know as teddy bear hamsters.

Willow does not like being held. Note that there is no such thing as medium length hair. Larger than dwarf hamsters the syrian hamster also known as the goldenor teddy bear hamsteris a small rodent belonging to the cricetinae family. The black gene is recessive which is why the variation was not discovered until recently.

Females are larger than males who only grow to a. It s going to take a while to save up tho i might name him tiny or avu. Domestic syrian hamsters may be solid white black or red pied with white patches or dilute shades of blue and grey. Attempts have been made to create a hamster with perfect panda markings but it appears to be genetically tricky to produce the white face along with the solid black portions.

Typically a black bear is a black syrian a panda bear is a black and white syrian a fancy hamster is a short haired hamster a teddy bear is a long haired hamster etc. I m going to get a big bin and decorate it for my hamster. But i m not going to name him until i get it. Because then i.