'Russian dwarf hamsters are the very small ones, while the Syrian hamsters, also called golden hamsters, are the bigger, chunkier hamsters,' she says.

She added there are a number of hamster species, but the most common ones are the Syrian and Russian Dwarf Hamster. Childs and Adler agreed that hamsters are animals that cannot live in the same ...

An unwanted pet hamster has been rescued after being left on a London bus. The Russian Dwarf hamster was discovered in Brent Cross earlier this month having been found abandoned in her cage along ...