Personal Writing: The Hamster
"Is it dead? What happened!" I said as I rolled my sister's
hamster around in it's little cage. It was a Sunday evening when I said
these words, I was all alone, and I was very confused. I didn't know what
I was going to do at that point. The only person who I could talk to and
help me out in this situation was a friend that I had been talking to for a
few minutes. My friend also did not know what I should do. I poked the
poor creature several times to see if it still had any life left in it.
Instead of waking up and moving about its cage, the hamster lay there
motionless, like a little stuffed animal. I sat there in the living room,
talking on the phone, and examining the hamster's ...
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and wreak havoc throughout my parents' house. Because I've never
taken care of a hamster before, my sister had to tell me how I was to take
care of her hamster. I was to feed it, make sure there was plenty of water,
play with it, and give it some exercise by putting it inside of a plastic
ball and let it run around inside of it for exercise Simple, or so I
thought...
The first day went smoothly, and the hamster was doing its hamster
thing: eating, drinking, and running like crazy inside of its hamster
wheel. At certain times of the day I would put the hamster in the little
plastic ball so that it could run around freely. While the hamster did
this, I would watch TV, eat a snack, or talk on the phone with a friend, as
the little hamster ball ran into walls. After several bags of chips and a
pizza, the first day had passed without any problems, and I went to sleep.
The next day I woke up and headed upstairs to the kitchen to eat
some breakfast. After a tasty bowl of ...
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