A: Most hamsters enjoy their wheels, although some don't, just like some people don't relish jogging on a treadmill. One study of wheel preference found that hamsters like large wheels, the 35 ...

Q: My hamster, Cheeky, doesn’t use his exercise wheel. My friends’ hamsters all do. Is Cheeky just lazy, or should I get him a different wheel? A: Most hamsters enjoy their wheels, although some don’t ...

Q: My hamster, Cheeky, doesn't use his exercise wheel. My friends' hamsters all do. Is Cheeky just lazy, or should I get him ...

Editor’s note: Dr. Lee Pickett has retired, but Creators continues to distribute columns from her archive. This one is from 2022. Q: My hamster, Cheeky, doesn’t use his exercise wheel. My friends’ ...