COLUMBUS, Ohio – New research in hamsters now suggests that without companionship, wounds on the animals don't heal as fast. Researchers looked at the effect social contact had on wound healing in ...
Ideal blood pressure is categorized as normal. Increased blood pressure may be categorized as elevated, stage 1 or stage 2 depending on the specific numbers. A diagnosis of high blood pressure is usually based on the average of two or more readings taken on separate visits.
A higher than normal concentration often is a result of not drinking enough fluids. Protein. Low levels of protein in urine are typical. Small increases in protein in urine usually aren't a cause for concern, but larger amounts might indicate a kidney problem. Sugar. The amount of sugar (glucose) in urine is typically too low to be detected.
Times Pets on MSN: 7 things your hamster does that you should never ignore
Hamsters are one of the most popular small pets because they are cute, low maintenance, and fun to watch. Despite their tiny size, they have unique personalities and ways of expressing themselves.
Times Pets on MSN: Why small pets like rabbits and hamsters need special care
Rabbits and hamsters are among the most popular small pets. They are cute, quiet, and do not take up much space, which makes them a common choice for many homes. At first glance, they may seem easy to ...
Hamster's swollen bottom - posted in Ailments & Injuries: Hi all,My hamster's lower abdomen became swollen overnight.The swell had been there since Mon.It is walking in a hunched manner.Its appetite seems to have decreased but it is still active.I've read about constipation and i'm not sure if this is the case.Below are some pictures of my hamster.Please advise.