Fancy Bear Hamster

Larger than Dwarf Hamsters, The Syrian hamster – also known as the Golden or Teddy bear hamster is a small rodent belonging to the Cricetinae family. Teddy Bear Syrian Hamsters are about the size of an adult human hand – The adult size ranges from 5 – 7 inches in length. They have a stout, stocky body with little tails that are barely visible underneath their fur. They have small fur covered ears and short, stocky legs with wide feet. Teddy Bear hamsters are excellent pets for people of all ages particularly children. They are naturally docile and easy to tame. Handling them is a joy as they are quite slow movers and their size makes them a perfect handful.