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Almonds, Can your hamster eat them?

Almonds, Can your hamster eat them?

Yes... well, no?
Did you know that there are two different almonds?
One is safe for hamsters and the other is NOT!!

Unsafe
Bitter Almonds

  • Not sold in the U.S.
  • Contains cyanide, a poison that can kill humans AND hamsters
  • To be avoided completely

Safe
Sweet Almonds 

  • Commonly sold in the U.S.
  • Safe when unsalted
  • Source of healthy fats

Our Mixed Nut treat bag contains sweet almonds!