It is easy to spot a hedgehog in the wild, just see if they have the prominent large shell of spikes on their back called quills. These spikes are only shared by a few other animals such as porcupines, however along with the hedgehog’s incredible sense of smell and sight, this exterior makes them more …
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When you have a pet hedgehog, trimming its nails is essential. Even if your hedgehog doesn’t like it, they should be cut. This article will give you some tips and tricks to get close enough to their nails to trim them. Why Do Hedgehogs Need Their Nails Trimmed? Hedgehog nails grow quickly, usually taking about …
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All hedgehogs are vastly different. Some let you hold them wherever you want, while others are timider, and depending on their temperament, can curl up into a ball to avoid being held. Some hedgehogs may require bonding sessions before being able to hold them, while others are more curious and will let you pick them …
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While they may be small and can seem pretty timid, hedgehogs love making an array of noises to let their owner know something. Whether they’re angry, sad, happy or it’s their mating season, hedgehogs have been known to create noises ranging from high to low pitch. Just like ducks and frogs however, hedgehogs don’t let …
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Hedgehogs are not the most conventional pet to have, meaning that we don’t know as much about them as we would like as we do not often come face to face with caring for them. If you are caring for a hedgehog until they are safe to go back into the wild, you will be …
When you have a hedgehog, you must become familiar with their behaviors to spot when something is wrong. Knowing the sleeping pattern of your hedgehog is important as you need to make sure that they are comfortable with you to make sure that they sleep peacefully. But how do hedgehogs sleep? Some people believe that …
You must bathe your hedgehog, but how regularly is too much? The last thing you want to do is do more harm than good to your pet. This article will tell you when to bathe your pet, how typically, and how you should clean them. How Often Should I Bathe My Hedgehog? While it depends …
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Hedgehogs are known for their long spines and prickly quills. They also have a reputation for being very shy, retiring animals. But they don’t always behave that way. In fact, some hedgehogs are quite outgoing and friendly. Hedgehogs are nocturnal mammals native to Europe and Asia. They spend much of their time sleeping or resting …
The hedgehog – you may think you know that small prickly creature well, however there is much more to uncover. Whilst the hedgehog may look cute and innocent, they are more violent than perceived, especially when it comes to their young. It has been found that hedgehogs will eat their babies. The question is why? …
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Hedgehogs are adorable creatures – until you catch them pooping in their wheel. This can be a real issue when it comes to helping them stay healthy and hygienic, and it is important to deter them from this as much as possible. Fortunately for you, we have all the information and tips that you need …
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