Hamsters are relatively quiet animals, and they are rarely heard to bark, but that doesn't mean they don't bark. When the quiet hamster changes its normal behavior and makes a sound, the owner should pay attention.

Why do hamsters call?

1. Not adapting to the new environment

Many friends will react. The hamsters just brought home always bark. Why? Because the hamsters are timid and sensitive, the environment and the owner are unfamiliar to the hamsters who have just arrived in the new environment. It will bark because you feel insecure: it will bark if you feed it, and it will bark when you touch it. The best way is to give the rat enough food and let it sit quietly.

2. Sick

Some hamsters will also make noises that are not often heard when they are sick, and they will make noises when they are sick. , like wailing, and like trying to attract the owner's attention. The owner should observe more for timely detection and early treatment.

3. Encounter a natural enemy

When a hamster encounters a natural enemy, out of self-defense, it will shout loudly to scare the enemy away, although the current Pethamsters rarely encounter predators, but this instinct remains. So when you hear a hamster barking, quickly check to see if your cat or dog is scaring the hamster.

4. Frightened

If you suddenly reach out and touch the hamster while it is sleeping or eating, it is likely to be frightened , screaming with open mouth.