Hamsters are in the rodent family which has mice rats and Guinea pigs and much much more.How the became pets here is the story a jewes zooaloges went to the desert looking for hamsters well he found a mother hamster and hamster babys and the mother ate one of the babys so he had to put the mother to sleep.On his way thare 3 hamster got out and when he got back 1 got out.In th 1950s hamsters became populer pets.

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