Human: What are the pros and cons between getting a rabbit and a hamster as a pet? Assistant: 

Pros:
 • Rabbits are generally larger in size than hamsters, making them easier to handle.
 • Rabbits are social animals and can form strong bonds with their owners.
 • Rabbits are relatively low maintenance in terms of their diet.

Cons:
 • Rabbits require a large enclosure as they are an active breed and need space to run and play.
 • They are also known to be prone to health issues such as hairballs and other digestive problems.
 • Rabbits require regular grooming, which can be time consuming.

Pros:
 • Hamsters are easy to care for and are generally low maintenance pets.
 • They are small, so they don’t take up much space in your home.
 • Hamsters are friendly and can be handled with ease.

Cons:
 • Hamsters require more frequent feedings throughout the day and night.
 • They are nocturnal, meaning they are active and noisy at night.
 • Hamsters require more frequent cleaning of their cages than rabbits due to their smaller size.