Break Free of Broken Resolutions
The New Year has arrived and with it a myriad of resolutions, many focused on improving one’s diet. However, by the middle of February, the resolution list can be found in the refuse, next to the Twinkie and potato chip wrappers. Resolutions are a part of the human experience, part of the life cycle to be continued every year, but one destined to fail. They fail because there is a failure in the resolutions to plan for the rest of the year. It is easy to stay on the diet from January to mid-February. However, once the newness of the recently set goals wears off, and business and social engagements rise to a maddening crescendo, it’s back to the habits of last year. Sadly, this happens every year.
Before we discuss tricks to teach your hamster, here are some basic facts you need to consider. Buy a hamster that is 4-7 weeks of age. That way they can start learning tricks young. Hamsters live to around 3-4 years old.