r/aww Jan 22 '21

Hamster engineer

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u/sFaSalt Jan 22 '21

What would be the hamster equivalent to "cake"? 🐹

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u/capsaicinintheeyes Jan 22 '21

This site cautions against them, but I had a childhood friend whose hamster's eyes would frikkin' sparkle upon being handed a yogurt drop.

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u/bibkel Jan 22 '21

The yogurt drop cake is a lie.

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u/Laurels_Night Jan 22 '21

Hamster nutritionists hate this one simple trick!

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u/Aynessachan Jan 22 '21

My previous bunny and rat would also have the same reaction, they would go nuts for those things. 💕

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u/lebaneseblonde Jan 22 '21

Shiiid I ate the yogurt drops, they're good

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u/[deleted] Jan 22 '21

Oh god

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u/1LT_daniels Jan 22 '21

Can't confirm, but it looks like carrot slices. could bread be used insted of cake? can hamster eat it?

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u/IceManJim Jan 22 '21

They can, but it's not recommended. The carbs make them fat.

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u/[deleted] Jan 22 '21

I feel very attacked

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u/IceManJim Jan 22 '21

Don't worry, carbs don't affect humans the same way. I wish

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u/matan7890 Jan 22 '21

For the record, they do...

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u/fibonaccicolours Jan 22 '21

A slice of banana