Jungar hamsters belong to the comprehensive genus Jungar or boreal.These animals are small.The weight of an adult is around fifty grams, body length does not exceed ten centimeters.For the first time representatives of this type have been discovered in Dzungaria.They are called boreal due furry soles of the feet.
Jungar hamsters are found in the steppe zone of the Altai, Eastern Kazakhstan and Southern Siberia.In the summer, these small animals have a dark gray color of the fur on the back, which flows into the light gray sides three projections.Abdomen hamsters white.The back is decorated with a dark stripe.In winter a tiny animal is dressed in a white dress, which protects it in the snowy steppes.
living in captivity Jungar hamsters 'fur coat' does not change.Fur animal that lives in the home, can change color only in the case where the indoor air temperature is fairly long time is not more than sixteen degrees.
Jungar hamsters are holders of a large head with dark eyes, short tail and short legs.Every year they have two or three litters, each of which brings them from three to nine cubs.The onset of puberty hamsters happens to one or two months of life.
Jungar hamsters belong to the class of mammals, the type of chord, rodents.In vivo animal lives in a burrow, while in hibernation in winter.Active lifestyle hamster is in the dark.This cute and funny miniature animal has a playful nature and "intelligent" habits.
Hamsters Jungar, care that is simple thanks to their cleanliness, attract pet lovers.The most popular uses this kind in Asia and Europe, while in the United States and Canada to meet them in pet stores is considered a rarity.
To home these cute little animals did not experience discomfort, they should settle in a glass aquarium or a special cage.Place their content must be equipped with drinkers house, the wheel and the feeding trough.Specially conducted tubes and hoses will create an imitation of natural mink.At the bottom of the cage or aquarium is necessary to lay out the three-centimeter layer of sawdust.
animals in the diet include grains and pumpkin seeds, beans and peas.It is necessary to diversify the food hamster fresh vegetables and fruits, twigs of birch and egg yolks hard-boiled eggs.A characteristic feature of the animals is low consumption of water.Under natural conditions, the ability to save them from destruction during the dry season.
Jungar hamsters contain pairs.It is advisable to take the animals, who know each other from an early age.Otherwise, adults should be divided from each other by a partition, which can be removed only after the animals get used to the smell of someone else's.In one cell containing one male and two or three samochek.Plant in his house these animals, we must remember that they live a little.Hamster, who turned a year old already.Only some of them are able to live up to two years.
occur naturally different species of hamsters.Have "dzhungarchikov 'closest relatives.He is a hamster Campbell.Initially, these animals were taken for different subspecies, which are related to the same species.Unlike Jungar, the hamster has a lighter color.You can often find red or ocher tones in the color of his back.The abdomen of the animal light gray.In winter, the fur color of the animal does not turn white.Habitats hamsters Campbell - mountain areas of Altai and Tuva and Trans-Baikal and Mongolia.
very popular among pet lovers and hamsters are Roborovsky.This kind of horned live in deserts or semi-deserts of China and Mongolia, as well as in the southern regions of Tuva.
