In your opinion, what are the pros and cons of having a hamster?

Question

In your opinion, what are the pros and cons of having a hamster?

Answer 1

Pros- furry, adorable, funny, cute, tiny ball of fun!

Cons- cage stench, changing the bedding, cost of bedding, short life span, nocturnal

My poor hamster died today :( R.I.P. Patchi!! :'(

Answer 2

They like to run in the squeaky wheel at night and leave jellybeans in your hand

But you don't have to buy heartworm preventative or vaccines, and if it dies you're out like 2 bucks. They're the Bic lighter of pets

Answer 3

Pros:

Cute

clever,

fun to watch,

easily tamed,

take up very little room,

upkeep of them is cheap,

they dont need walking

Cons:

They need cleaning out every 7-10 days

they sleep during the day (mostly)

Answer 4

evil stinky devil beasts

fluffy

i know what i would pick

Answer 5

Cons

They run a lot and it keeps you up

They don't let you touch them

and they are messy  

Answer 6

they smelllll awful + you have to feed it

i recommend a fish