Savings August 13-19, 2017
Habitrail Cristal Regularly $45 Sale $29 + a free bag of hamster food Habitrail® Cristal is a perfect, secure habitat for hamsters. The cage is constructed of plastic and wiring for [...]
Pocket Pets
"Who would believe such pleasure from a wee ball o' fur?" — Irish Proverb ↓ Our Pocket Pets ↓ Fun Fact [...]
Allergy-friendly Pets
While there are no guarantees any pet will be completely hypoallergenic, some species and breeds are better choices. Start with your doctor or allergist. Ask [...]
Ask the Vet … about Hamsters
Russian Dwarf hamster* You asked: What should I know about adopting a hamster? Answer: Dwarf hamsters are solitary or social; Syrian hamsters are solitary Syrian hamsters and Chinese hamsters, unlike chinchillas, are solitary pets. Syrian hamsters [...]
Casey and a Teddy Bear Hamster
A little, living teddy bear — disguised as a hamster.
Tristan and Lucie
Two girls and a pocket pet.
FAQ: Small Animals and Chewing
Why does my small animal need something to chew on? Many small animals have special teeth (called open-rooted teeth) that grow continuously. Some pets with teeth that never stop growing include: all [...]
FAQ: Hamsters
What kind of hamsters do you carry? There are so many furry, friendly hamsters at The Animal Store that it’s hard to keep them straight, so I asked the staff for some info. They [...]
Forget the Zhu Zhu Pet
The hottest toy this year may be the Zhu Zhu pet hamster, but it doesn't hold a candle to the real thing. John Kass recently wrote in his Chicago Tribune column that "Evil fake hamsters don't deserve [...]
