Ask the vet - Rodent

Are hamster bites dangerous?

Vet at FirstVet answers:

It is very unusual for diseases to be passed from a hamster bite, but if you get bitten you should wash the wound to reduce the risk of a skin infection.

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Last updated: 2019-04-04

Category: Rodent

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