Hamster is also a kind of mouse, all mice like to be active at night, so hamsters also like dark places, and the summer weather in China is very hot, so this time to do The heatstroke prevention work of a good hamster is very important, because hamsters are relatively delicate in this regard. If they are not treated quickly, they will die. Therefore, we might as well do heatstroke prevention work first, then how to prevent heatstroke in hamsters. Here are 3 A way to prevent heat stroke in hamsters.

1. Causes of heat stroke in hamsters

Hamsters or The hamster cage is located in a place that can be directly exposed to sunlight or where the room temperature is above 30°. If the cage is an all-plastic cage with poor ventilation, rats and mice are more likely to suffer from heat stroke.

Heat stroke usually occurs in hot summer, but if the hamster is in a place where the sun can directly shine, it may suffer from heat stroke even in other seasons, so please try to avoid placing the hamster cage in direct sunlight. hamsters also like dark places.

2. Symptoms of heat stroke in hamsters

Shortness of breath, dazed eyes, unconsciousness, lying still, touching it with hands, it responds very slowly or If you don't respond, your jaw or stomach may get wet. In severe cases, you can't stand up, and you'll be in a coma.

When the hamster just got heatstroke, it would be extremely excited, run around, and look crazy, just like a human being. It's scary to say that it doesn't take 1 to 2 minutes to be immortal.

3. Prevention of heatstroke in hamsters

1) When the room temperature is above 28°, we must pay attention to heatstroke prevention in hamsters. If you have the ability, you can turn on the air conditioner and keep the indoor temperature at about 25 degrees.

2) If you can't turn on the air conditioner, you can also buy a few ice packs and put them around the cage.

3) There are other ceramic dens, pebbles, wood pellets, cat litter, etc., which are all good choices.