Roborovski Dwarf Hamster: Essential Care Guide for Beginners
Digging: Providing a section with 1-2 inches of sand in the cage allows your hamster to dig, engaging in their instinctual behaviors. Use dust-free sand to prevent respiratory issues. Avoid scented or colored sand, sand labeled "dust" or "powder", and any sand with minerals added in. See a list of safe sand options for hamsters here.
