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Are there any safe DIY remedies for my hamster's health issues?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Small Animal | Hamster | Male | unneutered | 1 year and 8 months old | 0.375 lbs

What is a good diy hamster medicine?

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Answered By Claudia Fioravanti

Veterinarian

Published on September 23rd, 2019

Hi, it depends on what you need to treat. There are not many do it yourself medicines, apart from offering the best suitable diet... as food is medicine ! Or for example if having any conjunctivitis cleaning eyes with sterilised water. If you have a specific question, please ask !

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