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My name is Nicolas!

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Adoption process
1

Visit the Facility and Find a Pet

2

Meet the Pet

3

Submit Application

4

Sign Adoption Contract

5

Take the Pet Home

My basic info

Species
Hamster
Color
Brown or Chocolate
Age
1 year old, Adult
Sex
Male
Pet ID
60549652
Hair Length
short

My story

Here's what the humans have to say about me:

Say hey to Nicolas! A tiny, mysterious little gentleman who prefers the quiet life.
Nicolas is a dwarf hamster who came to us when his previous owners moved and couldn’t bring him along. Nicolas stays true to his natural instincts—he spends most of his time burrowed away deep in his bedding, snoozing during the day and becoming more active in the evening hours. As a nocturnal little guy, he’s not always out and about when people are around, but that’s all part of his charm!
While he may not be the type of pet who’s constantly seeking attention, Nicolas is perfect for someone who appreciates a more low-key companion. Watching him explore, dig, run on his wheel, and go about his nightly routines can be surprisingly relaxing and rewarding.
Nicolas would do best in a home that understands and respects hamster needs and behavior, giving him plenty of space to burrow, hide, and feel safe. With the right setup and a little patience, you’ll get to enjoy glimpses of his unique personality as he settles in.
If you’re looking for a quiet, independent little pet and enjoy observing natural behaviors, Nicolas might just be your perfect match!
Shelter

Contact info

Pet ID
60549652
Contact
Address
1400 Fairgrounds Road, Eagle, CO 81631
Donation

Their adoption process

1.

Visit the Facility and Find a Pet

2.

Meet the Pet

3.

Submit Application

4.

Sign Adoption Contract

5.

Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

Cats are $70.00, kittens are $100. Dogs are $100.00 and puppies are $150. This includes the spay or neuter, vaccination, microchips, a voucher for a free health exam at a local vet. We require photo identification and required adoption paperwork. You may take your new pet home the same day. There is a 7 day grace period for a refund to make sure that the animal is a fit for your household.

Go meet their pets

We are located at 1400 Fairgrounds Rd. in Eagle, Colorado. Our shelter is open from 10 AM to 4 PM Tuesday through Saturday and 10 AM to 2 PM on Sundays. We would love to introduce you to our adoptable pets and help you meet your new best friend!

More about this shelter

Eagle County Animal Shelter and Services handles all of the animal control and animal shelter services for Eagle County. We are a small shelter and are considered socially conscious, which means we are "no-kill" for space. We are always looking for volunteers, foster homes, and item donations. If you are interested in donating to the shelter we have a wish list available that includes lots of items that we use everyday here at our shelter to benefit the dogs and cats directly. Please call us at 970-328-DOGS if you are interested in volunteering. We love to have people come in to socialize our cats and walk and socialize the dogs. Come see us!!

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