Can hamsters eat cilantro?
Yes, but only a little: hamsters can eat cilantro. PDSA counts cilantro (coriander) among occasional treats, and Woodgreen says it’s safe but only now and then.
How to serve it: washed, a few small leaves
Sources
- PDSA – Hamsters as pets (What do hamsters eat?, FAQs)
- Woodgreen Pets Charity – Hamster food: what to feed your hamster
Last checked: November 2026