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katt Administrator Holistic Ferret Mentor Raw and Whole Prey Feeder 2 Posts: 13,865	Hamsters Aug 30, 2011 13:26:35 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by katt on Aug 30, 2011 13:26:35 GMT -5 Hamsters are carriers for the bacteria that causes wet tail which is dangerous to ferrets - Esp those with IBD. But hamsters are okay to feed frozen. So MY Q is - how LONG do they need to be frozen before they are safe to feed?
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Sherry Administrator Raw and Whole Prey Feeder Owned by 1 ferret Posts: 42,222	Hamsters Aug 30, 2011 19:19:00 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Sherry on Aug 30, 2011 19:19:00 GMT -5 I'd say go the same route as you would with wild meat. Minimum 2 weeks in a deep freeze, or at least a month in a fridge/freezer.
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