Seeing a sick and dying hedgehog is something that most pet owners avoid. But death is absolute and must be faced by every owner at any moment. If you have seen any signs of illness or signs that a hedgehog cannot survive, you need to provide comfort to your pet …
Hedgehogs are a very unique breed of animal because they are nocturnal. This means that they sleep during the day and wake up at night. They can see in the dark so they don’t need light to be able to function properly. Are hedgehogs noisy? Hedgehogs are normally quiet creatures …
A hedgehog is a unique animal and there is no doubt that the way they live is itself very unique. However, it is a practical question to ask about their way of safeguarding themselves. Because they are so small and not so strong, how come a hedgehog saves itself? How …
It is not common to pet hedgehogs, which is the reason why many people are often curious to know more about these pets. The people who pet hedgehogs know how affectionate and curious these pets are, but often many people question their smartness. Are Hedgehogs smart? Yes, hedgehogs are smart …
Hedgehogs are very cute, small, and adventurous mammals that have sharp quills on their backs that protect them from predators. They live in Europe and Asia and can be found in a lot of different colors. Hedgehogs can turn their feet backwards so they can curl up in a ball …
Petting a hedgehog isn’t common but many like to do something different. However, being an exotic pet, there is often less information and more false information about these exotic pets. Hedgehog lovers are always curious to know more about this pet. One of the common questions is about their smell. …
Hedgehogs are wonderful animals to keep as pests and if you already have one or you are looking forward to having one, you are making the right choice. However, for you to effectively enjoy keeping a hedgehog a pet, you need to understand the behavior of hedgehogs and how they …
Hedgehogs are truly wonderful animals. Their exotic quills make them unique and one of a kind. A hedgehog is often considered a dangerous animal due to its quills but in reality, the story is completely different. Hedgehogs are very loving animals, though, owners have to be very careful with their …
Hedgehogs are fascinating animals, not only hedgehog pet lovers but people in general also like to know more about them. Due to their unique habits and playful nature, people always find hedgehogs cute. Many people often wonder about their lifestyle and their moving patterns. How do hedgehogs move around? Hedgehogs …
Petting a hedgehog is not less than any unique experience, not only is their routine unique but petting them itself is unique and many won’t take chances of having such exotic pets. However, those who do are often stuck due to a lack of information. When researching hedgehog behavior, one …
Letting a hedgehog is a very unique experience and not many animal lovers dare to accept this challenge. However, those who do often find themselves in a situation where they don’t get enough information about their pet because not every other person would dare to pet an animal that sleeps …
Before hedgehogs became popular as pets, they were not considered domestic animals because people did not know how to care for or understand what hedgehogs needed. Many think hedgehogs will pose a threat from their bodies that have sharp quills. Are hedgehogs dangerous? Hedgehogs can be dangerous or not, depending …
Everyone knows hedgehogs have adorable little round eyes to watch. Only a few know the ins and outs of the hedgehog’s vision. When you see a hedgehog being active during the day, hedgehogs seem unresponsive to your greeting even at a distance not too far from them. Are hedgehogs blind? …
The hedgehog is a small mammal that is covered with stiff, sharp spines. Apart from being found in Europe and Asia, hedgehogs are also found in New Zealand and several islands of the Indian Ocean. Hedgehogs live in fields, hedges, woods and gardens, and they feed on insects, slugs and …
Hedgehogs are low-maintenance pets that have become increasingly popular in recent years. Although they are not picky eaters and their drinking needs are not difficult either, there are other essential things you should do to make your hedgehog comfortable in captivity. How to keep Hedgehogs warm? Keep the hedgehog’s cage …
Hedgehogs make great pets for a patient and dedicated person. A hybrid of two species native to Africa, the African pygmy hedgehog is a domesticated species known for its intelligence, friendliness, and cheerful companionship. Can hedgehogs climb? Yes, hedgehogs can climb. Hedgehogs have often been seen climbing trees, house attics, …
Hedgehogs are known for their unique snouts, round ears, and quills. They can make great pets, but before the owner can enjoy this animal’s company, the owner needs to learn about their pet’s requirements. Hedgehogs sleep a lot and that too in the day. If the owner disturbs their sleeping …
Hedgehogs have become a popular pet in recent years. Many are starting to enthusiastically take care of them by providing what they need from their diet to other requirements. If you already know what foods are good for a hedgehog’s health, now let’s think about the drink. Do hedgehogs drink …
Hedgehog has become a popular pet in recent years, and many have owned it. The African pygmy hedgehogs are the pet owners’ choice to care for exotic pets. There are still many people who do not know the hedgehog in its entirety. Are hedgehogs friendly? Hedgehogs can become amazing companions …
If not properly cared for, pet hedgehogs can become infested with mites. Mites are most likely to blame if your hedgehog starts shedding quills in sections, itches a lot, has dry flaky skin, and bites at certain places of its body. The good news is that hedgehog mites or completely …
Hedgehogs (Erinaceinae), are any of the small, insectivorous mammals of the subfamily Erinaceinae. There are 17 genera with a total of about 54 species. Apart from Africa, they are also found in Asia and Europe. Now that we know about hedgehogs and where they are found, what about when it …
Hedgehogs are unusual animals that make excellent pets. Many individuals are apprehensive to keep hedgehogs as pets since they have no direct experience with them. The more you understand about hedgehogs’ particular characteristics, the better you will be able to care for them. Why do hedgehogs rub poop on themselves? …
Hedgehogs are becoming increasingly popular as pets. The African pygmy hedgehog is one of the species of choice by every pet owner because it has a small body, funny face, and good temperament. Owners are happy with caring for a hedgehog, and they want to add one for their mate …
If you are considering adopting a hedgehog as a pet, one of the key things you will need to do is set up a cage for it. In this article, you will find all the necessary information for setting up a hedgehog cage properly. Hedgehog cage setup entails getting a …
Having a pet such as a dog or a cat is fun but not too surprising because it is usual. Sometimes pet owners want to have another pet from the wild that is harmless and possible to own. Hedgehogs are one of them. Maybe you will be confused about some …
