Hamster Breeds - WikiNormals - Revision history

Fiorecastro at 14:03, 9 January 2023

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Bara at 18:58, 26 June 2012

2012-06-26T18:58:53Z

Suzannah.stacey at 07:52, 27 August 2010

2010-08-27T07:52:03Z

Suzannah.stacey: /* Introduction */

2010-08-27T07:50:09Z

Introduction

Suzannah.stacey at 18:51, 26 August 2010

2010-08-26T18:51:28Z

A.allison: Text replace - '|maplink = WikiNormals Content Map' to ''

2010-06-12T16:59:50Z

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Eca02csb: /* Winter White Russian Dwarf Hamster (Phodopus Sungorus) */

2009-08-05T15:24:39Z

Winter White Russian Dwarf Hamster (Phodopus Sungorus)

Eca02csb: /* Winter White Russian Dwarf Hamster (Phodopus Sungorus) */

2009-08-05T15:23:19Z

Winter White Russian Dwarf Hamster (Phodopus Sungorus)

Eca02csb: /* Dwarf */

2009-08-05T15:14:21Z

Dwarf

Eca02csb: /* Roborovskii Hamster (Phodopus roborovskii) */

2009-08-05T15:06:01Z

Roborovskii Hamster (Phodopus roborovskii)

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 [[Image:Hamster_sizes.png|thumb|right|275px|'''Hamster Species Relative Sizes''' <br> 1.''Mesocricetus auratus'' - Syrian Hamster <br> 2.''Cricetulus griseus'' - Chinese Hamster <br> 3.''Phodopus sungorus'' - Russian Dwarf <br> 4.''Phodopus roborovskii'' - Roborovskii <br> <br> WikiCommons]]
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 [[Image:Hamster_sizes.png|thumb|right|275px|'''Hamster Species Relative Sizes''' <br> 1.''Mesocricetus auratus'' - Syrian Hamster <br> 2.''Cricetulus griseus'' - Chinese Hamster <br> 3.''Phodopus sungorus'' - Russian Dwarf <br> 4.''Phodopus roborovskii'' - Roborovskii <br> <br> WikiCommons]]
 ==Introduction==
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 Image:Normalw.jpg|'''Winter White''' <br> ''(Winter Coat Central)'' <br> hamsterhideout.com
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 ==Syrians==
 ===Colour Varieties===
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 Image:Black_hamster.jpg|'''Black''' <br> freedigitalphotos.net
 Image:Chocolate_hamster.jpg|'''Chocolate''' <br> flickr.com
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 Image:Lilac_hamster1.JPG|'''Lilac''' <br> freewebs.com
 Image:Roan_hamster.jpg|'''Roan''' <br> ''(Comes in various shades)'' <br> hamsters.co.uk
 </gallery>
 ===Coat Varietes===
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+<gallery widths="115px" perrow="5">
 Image:Longhaired_hamster.jpg|'''Longhaired''' <br> ''(Various body colours)'' <br> flickr.com
 Image:Rex_hamster.jpg|'''Rex''' <br> ''(Various body colours)'' <br> hamstercentral.com
 Image:Longhaired_satin_hamster.jpg|'''Longhaired Satin''' <br> ''(Various body colours)'' <br> mokkie.com
 Image:Shorthaired_satin_hamster.jpg|'''Shorthaired Satin''' <br> ''(Various body colours)'' <br> freewebs.com
 </gallery>
 ===Coat Patterns===
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+<gallery widths="115px" perrow="5">
 Image:Banded_hamster.PNG|'''Banded''' <br> ''(Various Colours)'' <br> WikiCommons
 Image:Dominant_spot.jpg|'''Dominant Spot''' <br> ''(Various Colours)'' <br> geocities.com
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 *Russian Campbell hamsters are the most common form of Dwarf hamster and are noted for shorter tails and furry feet. Males are slightly larger than females. Most Campbells have the same appearence as the picture far left below, although modern breeding does give other colours such as the Blue Fawn. Therefore many of the standard colour examples above are also seen in Campbells hamsters. Coat types usually are either short haired or satin.
 *Coat types usually are either short haired or satin.
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 Image:Campbells_hamster2.jpg|'''Campbells''' <br> WikiCommons
 Image:Campbell_hamster.jpg|'''Campbell''' <br> WikiCommons
 Image:Campbell_hamster_blue_fawn.jpg|'''Campbell''' <br> ''Blue Fawn'' <br> WikiCommons
 Image:Campbells_hamster_diagram.png|'''Standard Campbell Markings''' <br> WikiCommons
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 *Chinese hamsters have long, thin bodies and relatively long tails. They are very territorial, with females being more aggressive than males. Therefore they should usually be housed individually.
 *The two examples below show the different colours usually associated with Chinese Hamsters. On the left is an example of a Dominant Spot and on the right is an example of Standard colouring.
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 Image:Chinese_Hamster.jpg|'''Chinese Hamster''' <br> WikiCommons
 Image:Chinese_hamster2.jpg|'''Chinese Hamster''' <br> WikiCommons
 </gallery>
 ===Roborovskii Hamster ''(Phodopus roborovskii)''===
 *Adult Roborovskii hamsters usually grow to approximately 5cm in length and are the smallest common type of hamster. The standard colour is a sandy brown coat on their head and back and a white colour on its belly. They also have white "eyebrows".
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 Image:Roborovskii.jpg|'''Roborovskii''' <br> WikiCommons
 Image:Roborovskii2.jpg|'''Roborovskii''' <br> WikiCommons
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 *Currently not common in the UK but becoming more popular. These hamsters are also known as "Siberian Hamsters". Although they are very similar to Campbell hamsters, Winter White Russians are called "Winter White" because during winter they have a white coat. In summer their coat returns to that very similar to Campbell hamsters.
 *It should be noted that if the hamster is not subjected to changes in length of day i.e. by living indoors, the coat change may only be minor.
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+<gallery widths="115px" perrow="5">
 Image:Normalww.jpg|'''Winter White''' <br> ''(Summer Coat)'' <br> hamsterhideout.com
 Image:Normalw.jpg|'''Winter White''' <br> ''(Winter Coat Central)'' <br> hamsterhideout.com
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 [[Image:Hamster_sizes.png|thumb|right|275px|'''Hamster Species Relative Sizes''' <br> 1.''Mesocricetus auratus'' - Syrian Hamster <br> 2.''Cricetulus griseus'' - Chinese Hamster <br> 3.''Phodopus sungorus'' - Russian Dwarf <br> 4.''Phodopus roborovskii'' - Roborovskii <br> <br> WikiCommons]]
 ==Introduction==
-*There are two common types of Hamster kept as pets, Syrians and Dwarfs. The examples below have been derived from the "Hamster Society". Further information can be found at http://www.hamsoc.org.uk. The examples below do not represent all breeds of Hamster but are those that are most commonly encountered in the UK.
+*There are two common types of Hamster kept as pets, Syrians and Dwarfs. The examples below do not represent all breeds of Hamster but are those that are most commonly encountered in the UK.
 *Other breed and showing information can also be found at the UK "National Hamster Council" at http://www.hamsters-uk.org/.

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 [[Image:Hamster_sizes.png|thumb|right|275px|'''Hamster Species Relative Sizes''' <br> 1.''Mesocricetus auratus'' - Syrian Hamster <br> 2.''Cricetulus griseus'' - Chinese Hamster <br> 3.''Phodopus sungorus'' - Russian Dwarf <br> 4.''Phodopus roborovskii'' - Roborovskii <br> <br> WikiCommons]]
-===Overview===
+==Introduction==
 *There are two common types of Hamster kept as pets, Syrians and Dwarfs. The examples below have been derived from the "Hamster Society". Further information can be found at http://www.hamsoc.org.uk. The examples below do not represent all breeds of Hamster but are those that are most commonly encountered in the UK.
 *Other breed and showing information can also be found at the UK "National Hamster Council" at http://www.hamsters-uk.org/.
 ==Syrians==
 ===Colour Varieties===
 <gallery widths="115px" perrow="6">
 Image:Black_hamster.jpg|'''Black''' <br> freedigitalphotos.net
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 </gallery>
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 ===Coat Varietes===
 <gallery widths="115px" perrow="6">
 Image:Longhaired_hamster.jpg|'''Longhaired''' <br> ''(Various body colours)'' <br> flickr.com
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 </gallery>
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 ===Coat Patterns===
 <gallery widths="115px" perrow="6">
 Image:Banded_hamster.PNG|'''Banded''' <br> ''(Various Colours)'' <br> WikiCommons
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 </gallery>
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 ==Dwarf==
 ===Russian Campbell (''Phodopus sungorus'')===
 *Russian Campbell hamsters are the most common form of Dwarf hamster and are noted for shorter tails and furry feet. Males are slightly larger than females. Most Campbells have the same appearence as the picture far left below, although modern breeding does give other colours such as the Blue Fawn. Therefore many of the standard colour examples above are also seen in Campbells hamsters. Coat types usually are either short haired or satin.
 *Coat types usually are either short haired or satin.
 <gallery widths="115px" perrow="6">
 Image:Campbells_hamster2.jpg|'''Campbells''' <br> WikiCommons
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 </gallery>
 ===Chinese Hamster ''(Cricetulus griseus)''===
 *Chinese hamsters have long, thin bodies and relatively long tails. They are very territorial, with females being more aggressive than males. Therefore they should usually be housed individually.
 *The two examples below show the different colours usually associated with Chinese Hamsters. On the left is an example of a Dominant Spot and on the right is an example of Standard colouring.
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 <gallery widths="115px" perrow="6">
 Image:Chinese_Hamster.jpg|'''Chinese Hamster''' <br> WikiCommons
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 </gallery>
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 ===Roborovskii Hamster ''(Phodopus roborovskii)''===
 *Adult Roborovskii hamsters usually grow to approximately 5cm in length and are the smallest common type of hamster. The standard colour is a sandy brown coat on their head and back and a white colour on its belly. They also have white "eyebrows".
 <gallery widths="115px" perrow="6">
 Image:Roborovskii.jpg|'''Roborovskii''' <br> WikiCommons
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 Image:Roborovskii3.JPG|'''Roborovskii''' <br> WikiCommons
 </gallery>
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 ==Other Varieties==
 ===Winter White Russian Dwarf Hamster ''(Phodopus Sungorus)''===
 *Currently not common in the UK but becoming more popular. These hamsters are also known as "Siberian Hamsters". Although they are very similar to Campbell hamsters, Winter White Russians are called "Winter White" because during winter they have a white coat. In summer their coat returns to that very similar to Campbell hamsters.
 *It should be noted that if the hamster is not subjected to changes in length of day i.e. by living indoors, the coat change may only be minor.
 <gallery widths="115px" perrow="6">
 Image:Normalww.jpg|'''Winter White''' <br> ''(Summer Coat)'' <br> hamsterhideout.com
 Image:Normalw.jpg|'''Winter White''' <br> ''(Winter Coat Central)'' <br> hamsterhideout.com
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 <gallery widths="115px" perrow="6">
-Image:.jpg|'''Winter White''' <br> WikiCommons
+Image:Normalww.jpg|'''Winter White''' <br> ''(Summer Coat)'' <br> hamsterhideout.com
 Image:.jpg|'''Winter White''' <br> WikiCommons
 Image:.JPG|'''Winter White''' <br> WikiCommons
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