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My hamster's leg is broken. What to do if I can't afford a vet?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

My hamsters behind leg is broken ... he cant move .. i cant afford a vet and its too far from where i live .. how can i cure him at home

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Answered By Dr. Melanie, BVSc MS

Veterinarian

Published on March 14th, 2019

You can't cure this at home, he has to see a vet now. I would see if you can borrow money from family and friends to afford a vet, and if your vet will take payment plans. Please take him into a vet immediately.

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