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It has officially been a whole year since I started Casablanca Hamstery, and honestly, it feels strange to even write that. When I first started, I had an idea of what I wanted. I knew I loved Roborovski hamsters. I knew I was interested in color, temperament, and the idea of creating my own little breeding project. But I do not think I fully understood how much there was to learn, how much patience it would take, or how much the hamsters themselves would teach me. Casablanca Hamstery started…
When people talk about animal care, especially small mammals, the conversation can become extreme very fast. One side can make it sound like keeping or breeding animals is automatically wrong. The other side can act like animals only need food, water, and a cage. I do not think either extreme is useful, and I do not think either one represents true husbandry. Real husbandry sits somewhere in the middle. Animals deserve proper care. They deserve clean housing, safe food, enrichment, protection…
It's known that hamsters. Syrians especially- cannot live together. That is common knowledge in the hamster world. Most people know that if you put two Syrian hamsters together, it usually ends badly. But I think sometimes people take that same rule and apply it to every hamster species without thinking about the differences between them. Roborovski hamsters are not Syrians. They are dwarf hamsters, and they have a different social nature. In the past, robos were commonly sold in pairs or small…
Welcome back to Casablanca Hamstery! 🐹 This update is a little peek into what has been happening behind the scenes with our Roborovski hamsters. Every generation teaches us something new, and we’re excited to keep sharing the journey as we work toward healthier, calmer, and more confident Robos. Current Hamstery NewsThese last few months at CasaBlanca have been quiet. But not stagnate. Progress has been made! We've been focusing on: breeding the next generation tracking temperament and…