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The Syrian hamster (Mesocricetus auratus) is a widely used experimental animal model. This chapter focuses primarily on the most current research uses of the hamster. More classical uses are covered only as they pertain to these current uses.he Syrian hamster (Mesocricetus auratus) possesses a variety of unique features which make them desirable research models. Despite these features, experimental use of the hamster has declined over the past 20â30 years.
The Syrian hamster is usually on time with the birth. At around 4 days prior to the birth the female hamsters' abdomen will become noticeably much larger. The gestation period of the Dwarf Russian Hamster is between 18-21 days, 23 to 30 days for the Roborovski Hamster, and 21 to 23 days for the Chinese hamster. Male hamsters remain fertile through out their lives, the females have a relatively short breeding life.