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Hamster (Syrian)
Selectively bredUncommon in the tradeBeginner to keep

Dominant Spot

A variant of Hamster (Syrian) (Mesocricetus auratus)

Dominant Spot

Representative Hamster (Syrian)photo — a dedicated image of this exact morph isn't available yet.

Coloured spots and flecks scattered over a white body, caused by a dominant spotting gene.

Keeper tips for this variant

Pet care is unchanged; avoid doubling the dominant-spot gene in breeding, which is linked to white-related defects.

This page covers the Dominant Spot variant. For full husbandry, water params, diet and health —General care: Hamster (Syrian)

Other Hamsters variants

Golden agouti (wild-type)Cream / GoldenBlackLong-haired (Teddy Bear)SatinBanded and Dominant SpotTortoiseshell / CalicoGolden / Agouti (wild-type)CreamWhiteDoveCinnamonBandedLong-haired 'Teddy Bear'Rex