My hamster got part of his neck and ear caught in a rat trap how can I help him or make sure he’s okay?

Updated On February 1st, 2020

Pet's info: Small Animal | Hamster | Male | unneutered

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Answered By Angel Alvarado, LVT

Licensed Veterinary Technician

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You'll need to have him physically examined by your veterinarian to diagnose and treat any injury. In the absence, keep him warm and as stress free as possible. Monitor for lethargy, loss of appetite, difficulty walking or moving, bruising or swelling.

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