For pet and lab mice, running wheels are a common feature, often used to encourage exercise. However, some scientists have argued that mice only run on these wheels because they live in cages and that ...
An curved arrow pointing right. Ever wonder what it’s like to be a hamster? Zhou Ben Long uses his wheel to perform on the streets and at different kinds of events. This was filmed in Taipei ...
But a new study suggests that the rodents enjoy running and when wild mice come across an exercise wheel they do exactly the same thing voluntarily. A group of scientists set up wheels in the wild ...
A hamster ball can be a great way for your pet to get exercise outside their cage, but use it with caution. Limit playtime to 15–20 minutes, supervise them closely, and make sure the ball is in ...
We’ve featured cat exercise trackers before with a giant hamster wheel outfitted with a Raspberry Pi and it’s nice to see some options that allow for a retrofit option in addition to a ...
No wonder they’re overweight. Cat exercise wheels are like larger versions of a hamster wheel, and act as a sort of feline treadmill. They are moved by the cats’s own foot power, and are ...