Best Bedding for Hamsters: Paper vs Aspen vs Fleece

Best Bedding for Hamsters: Paper vs Aspen vs Fleece

Disclosure: This guide contains affiliate links. If you buy through them, we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. See our affiliate disclosure. The first time I opened a bag of cedar shavings for my first hamster, my eyes burned before I even reached the cage. That was fifteen years ago, and it’s the reason I still sniff every bag of hamster bedding before it goes anywhere near a hamster. ...

August 15, 2026 Β· 10 min Β· Sarah Mitchell