What cage is best for a hamster?
A glass hamster cage allows for a lot of bedding for nesting and acts as an insulator. It also prevents hammies from chewing on the bars or plastic bins. They last longer and are a great investment.
Do hamsters prefer big or small cages?
Bigger is better. It is very important to provide hamsters large and usable floor area with plenty of space for exploring. For minimums they vary from different countries and organizations. According to ASPCA, the minimum floor space is 200 square inches.
How to keep your hamster happy?
Patience, regular feeding, lots of out-of-habitat playtime, and spacious habitat will go a long way in helping you bond with your hamster.