List the common diseases and ailments of hamsters. What are the symptoms? How can we control each
of them?
What will be an ideal response?
Wet tail—This condition is indicated by wetness around the tail and rear area. Replace the bedding and
clean the cage, food bowls, and water container. Separate infected animals.
?? Tyzzer's disease—Loss of appetite, dehydration, watery diarrhea, and sudden death indicate this condition.
Consult with a veterinarian for proper treatment.
?? Common diarrhea—Wetness around the tail and rear are signs. Limit the feeding of green leafy materials,
vegetables, and fruits. Increase dry grains and seeds in the diet.
?? Fleas and lice—The cage must be cleaned regularly and flea powder sprinkled in bedding. Use flea powder
recommended for cats and other small animals.
?? Mites—These are spread by direct contact. Clean the cage and sprinkle bedding with flea powder.
?? Lymphocytic choriomeningitis (LCM)—Spread by mice, LCM is characterized by loss of weight,
drowsiness, ruffled coat, and lethargic movement. Use good sanitation, and prevent rodents from getting
near the cages.
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What will be an ideal response?