I have had a couple mean hamsters and the way I got them to be nice to me was, before I picked him up I let him smell me so he would get use to my scent and knows who I am. Do that until you are able to pick him/her up. Give it lots … Read more

Put some food out . and wait for night and listen for him because they chitter there teeth. you might hear him eating but he might run when you approach him be quick to pick him up quickly. good luck.