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Hamsters are small, fast pets with puffy tails that live in cages and eat food provided by their human owners. They do not have defenses against predators like cats and dogs and give birth to baby hamsters. While hamsters are commonly kept as pets, they are not directly helpful or harmful, though their fur does change color between seasons.
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- 4. Hamster’s Way of life Hamsters don’t have any special defenses. It’s enemies are cat and dog. The name of its young is just hamster.
- 5. Hamster’s Importance It’s not helpful or harmful it’s just a pet. One interesting fact about a hamster is that it’s fur changes color depending on the season. I chose a hamster because I like them and I learned that their fur changes color.