Brown Long Haired Syrian Hamster

Syrians hamsters have 44 chromosomes and are sexually mature from 4 weeks old.

Brown long haired syrian hamster. I have seen breeders claim to have medium length hair hamsters but i think this confusion comes from the fact that a long haired hamster can have a very long skirt or simply some. The syrian hamster mesocricetus auratus is a member of the rodent subfamily cricetinae. Satin coated hamsters have a glossy shine to their coats whereas the rex gives syrians a wave in their fur. Male long haired syrians have a skirt effect around their bottom section whereas females just have a fluffy all over look.

There are many different patterns that can decorate your syrian hamster s fur. The size of an adult ranges from 5 to 7 in long with an average lifespan of 1 5 2 years. Teddy bear hamsters also known as an angora fancy or long haired hamster are a close cousin of the golden syrian breed if not actually the same breed. Both males and females of this fancy hamster breed have long hair but it s the fluffy coat of the female that truly describes their namesake.

Shop all small pet hamsters guinea pigs more online. Note that there is no such thing as medium length hair. The female hamsters come into season every three days. Long haired hamster at petsmart.

The long hair gene is recessive meaning you need two copies of it to produce a hamster pup with long hair. These include solid roan banded dominant spot and tortoiseshell.