Hamster Ball Derby Photo Contest
written by Brooke Simon on September 18th, 2009 | 
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On October 3rd, PETCO stores across the country will host the annual Hamster Ball Derby. Just bring your hamster (or gerbil or mouse or rat) and their size-appropriate ball to race against other small animals for a chance at derby glory! Find all the details at
petco.com/hamster.
In preparation for this fun event, we're hosting a
photo contest. Post your best hamster or small animal picture to our
Hamster Ball Derby Photo Contest page. Don't have a small animal? You can vote on other people's submissions and help pick the winner.
The top three pictures with the most votes will each receive a
Super Pet Crittertrail Discovery habitat as well as a PETCO.com gift certificate ($50 for 1st, $25 for 2nd, and $10 for 3rd).
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hi me and my hamster have been training like crazy for the race on October 3rd.
YOU’RE GOING DOWN SAM!!!!!!!!!
I have been practicing so much and by the way my hamster knows how to turn corners too.
From the frozen steppes of mother Russia comes Robert Downey Jr. Jr.
The fastest hamster to have ever been placed in a plastic sphere!
I can attest to the speed and ability of Robert Downey Jr. Jr. so all other competitors better look out!
Robert Downey Jr. Jr. does possess a lot of speed.
In Soviet Russia, plastic sphere runs YOU!
you haven’t seen sammy davis jr. jr.
Sounds like fun! I used to have a hamster named Speedy Gonzalez – he was so cute and cuddly and… FAST! He loved his sphere. R.I.P. Speedy. Good luck to all the comPETitors!