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Uncovered Reports Show Three Research Labs Fined for Violations

Critter News

Rockville, MD: A lab assistant reported a hamster running loose inside a walk-in refrigerator and a live hamster was found in a euthanasia bag inside the walk-in freezer. Another report said a lab assistant reported finding a dead hamster in a cage in June 2008 after the cage was removed from a sterilizer. "It for finding them.

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Teaching Kids Animal Compassion

4 The Love Of Animals

Guinea pigs also do not bite, unlike hamsters and gerbils which can tend to be nippy. Whether your family chooses a hamster or a dog, be prepared to care for your pet in sickness and in health. Dr. Tim is recognized as an expert on all aspects of pet health and a staunch advocate for the welfare of all animals.