Why did the hamster 🐹 sit on top of the mountain? Because it wanted to be a little *puff* above the rest! 😄
These adorable, round, and chubby-cheeked friends are always ready for a snack and a cuddle, making them the perfect stars for your next colorful masterpiece!
Coloring ideas for Hamster
Hamsters often have golden, sandy, or light brown fur, but they can also be snowy white, soft gray, black, or a cute mix of patches. Their bellies are usually lighter, almost creamy white, and their tiny paws and noses are soft pink. Their eyes shine like tiny black beads, full of curiosity! For the mountain background, you can color the grassy fields green, the bushes darker green, and the distant mountains gray with sparkling white snowcaps. Don’t forget to add a sunny blue sky and maybe even a few colorful flowers along the path!
And if you feel adventurous, you can create a magical rainbow hamster with stripes of every color!
On the back of the page, why not try writing some fun facts about the hamster, or how to say its name in different languages? You could even give it a name of your own, or draw your own version using your imagination!
What is a Hamster?
A hamster is a small, cuddly rodent famous for its chubby cheeks and love of stuffing food into them for later. These tiny animals originally come from dry areas like deserts and fields in places such as Syria, China, and Russia. Hamsters usually live around 2 to 3 years and can weigh between 100 and 150 grams, depending on the species. Their fur is soft and fluffy, perfect for keeping them warm in burrows underground. Hamsters are very quiet, but you might hear little squeaks or the sound of them running on a wheel. They are mostly active at night, using their sharp senses to explore and search for seeds, fruits, and insects. With their twitchy noses, bright eyes, and love for adventure, hamsters make adorable pets and fascinating little explorers!
How to say Hamster in different languages
- English: Hamster
- French: Hamster
- Spanish: Hámster
- Arabic: هامستر (hāmstar)
- German: Hamster
- Chinese: 仓鼠 (cāngshǔ)
- Japanese: ハムスター (hamusutā)
- Korean: 햄스터 (haemseuteo)
- Portuguese: Hamster
- Italian: Criceto
- Hindi: हम्स्टर (hamstar)
- Russian: Хомяк (khomyak)
- Turkish: Hamster
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Frequently Asked Questions
- → What age are these hamster coloring pages suitable for?
This set is great for kids aged 3 to 8, with clear and friendly designs that are easy to color.
- → Are these hamster coloring pages easy for young children?
Yes, they are classified as very easy. The lines are thick and the shapes are simple, ideal for little hands and beginner artists.
- → What materials do I need to use with these hamster coloring pages?
These pages work well with crayons, markers, or colored pencils — anything your child prefers.
- → Do these hamster coloring pages help build skills?
Yes. They support hand-eye coordination, fine motor development, and creativity through calming, hands-on activity.
- → Can I resize or adjust these hamster coloring pages before printing?
Absolutely. You can adjust the scale in your print settings to change the size of the images to your liking.
- → How can I print these hamster coloring pages?
Click on the image to download the PDF file, open it in a browser or PDF reader, and use Ctrl+P or Cmd+P to start printing. Adjust the printer settings as needed.
- → Why is there still a margin even when I selected full page with 0 margins?
Most standard printers add a margin unless they support borderless printing. Check your printer’s manual to see if this feature is available or adjust the layout settings before printing.
References
Reliable sources helped us craft this printable.
- https://kids.britannica.com/students/article/hamster/274753
- https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/nature/article/wild-hamsters
- https://lemagdesanimaux.ouest-france.fr/dossiers-cat3-1-hamster.html