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Is a Campbells Dwarf Hamster different from a russian dwarf or are all dwarf hamsters the same?

I ask because I read that campbells dwarf hamsters are prone to diabetes so should not be given fruit. Wondering if the same holds true for russian dwarf.

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1. Campbells and Russians are very similar, but are indeed a different subspeices. This site can give you more info on each breed: http://www.freewebs.com/happyhamsterhelp/
2. well concidering that it is called a campbells russian dwarf i think they r the same.