How Long Do Hamsters Live? Vet Reviewed Average Lifespan, Data

Vet approved Reviewed & Fact-Checked By Dr. Amanda Charles Veterinarian, BVSc GPCert (Derm) MRCVS The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » When you think of long-lived animals, you think of the huge ones like blue whales and elephants. On the flip side, small, furry critters like 

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