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Corn on Cob

Corn on Cob

Regular price $16.00 SGD
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Corn on the cob can offer several benefits for hamsters, with one of the primary advantages being related to their dental health:

  • Teeth Grinding and Wear: Hamsters' teeth grow continuously throughout their lives, and they need to gnaw on things to wear them down. Corn on the cob provides a natural, crunchy texture that encourages chewing, helping to grind down their teeth and prevent them from overgrowing, which can lead to dental issues like misalignment or difficulty eating.
  • Mental Stimulation: The act of gnawing on a cob also provides mental stimulation. It's a fun and engaging activity for your hamster, keeping them busy and entertained. The texture and size of the cob give them something to interact with that mimics their natural behavior in the wild.
  • Variety in Diet: While corn should not be a hamster’s primary food source, offering it occasionally as a treat can add variety to their diet. It contains carbohydrates and small amounts of vitamins and minerals like vitamin C, which can support overall health, though it should be fed in moderation due to its sugar content.
  • Exercise: The hamster may need to move around more to handle the cob, helping with physical exercise. This can contribute to their overall well-being by providing a bit more movement, which is especially important if they are housed in smaller enclosures.

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