Create a hamster-wheel clip with linked paw and wheel movement

1. Task and boundary

Create a hamster-wheel clip in which the animal stays near the bottom while its steps accompany the rotation of the original wheel.

The circular surface moves around an axle while the animal stays low; this is more specific than an animal merely running in place.

Change the visible coat or wheel color; preserve the axle, stand and inner support surface.

2. Authorized first frame

Use an authorized side image showing the whole wheel, its fixed axle and stand, a distinguishable rim mark and the hamster near the bottom. Keep the paws and inner running surface visible.

3. Use the generator

Choose this authorized first frame in the image-to-video generator, paste the prompt and request one short clip. Keep the scene focused on this action.

1. Choose a clear side view with a visible wheel mark and ground reference.
2. Request a short running passage rather than a full-body trip around the wheel.
3. Follow the hamster's location and rim mark separately through the clip.

4. Prompt and timing

Fixed side view of the original hamster inside its original wheel. The hamster begins short running steps while staying near the wheel's lowest area. The inner surface travels backward beneath its paws, and the same rim mark circles around the original fixed axle. Keep the stand still on the ground. Preserve the hamster's coat, body and connected legs. The hamster does not stick to the rim and turn upside down. No moving axle, rolling stand, extra hamster or wheel turning while the paws remain completely frozen.

5. Inspect the output

Watch the full clip, then revisit its key contact or transition.

• The hamster remains near the bottom rather than riding around with the rim.
• Paw movement accompanies backward travel of the inner surface beneath the animal.
• The original rim mark rotates around a fixed axle while the stand stays still.

6. Fix one failure

• The hamster sticks to the rim: keep its body near the lowest area.
• The whole stand travels: fix the stand and axle against the original ground.
• Paws freeze while the wheel turns: link the running steps to the moving inner surface.

7. Ending and limits

End with the hamster still near the wheel's bottom and the original wheel rotating on its fixed stand.

Choose a take with the rim mark visible long enough to distinguish rotation from a changing texture.

Keep the wheel and hamster together in the saved framing.

Original, untested prompt design.

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