Hedgehog Quilling: When and How Often They Do It?
Quilling is one of the common features that every hedgehog has. If you are a new owner of this little creature or planning to have one soon, then this article is for you. Almost every new hedgehog owner experiences a panic attack when hedgehog starts to quill. But there’s nothing to be freaked out. Quilling is […]
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When, Where, and for How Long Do Hedgehogs Sleep?
Have you noticed a hedgehog in your backyard that you want to care for? Or are you interested in adopting one as a pet? One of the most important things to know about any animal is their sleeping habits. So whether a hedgehog has burrowed its way into your backyard and/or into your heart, that’s the […]
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How To Clean And Bathe a Hedgehog?
If you have a pet hedgehog, you might have probably noticed that they are very messy animals. They tend to run around all the time defecating all over the cage and eventually getting themselves all dirty and smelly. Cleaning or bathing them safely and appropriately is one of the most important tasks for taking care of […]
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How To Make A Hedgehog Cage At Home?
If you are trying to raise a pet, you need to build a proper place for it to live in. Making a cage for your pet is not only fun, but it can also save you money and give an opportunity to be as much creative as you want. Likewise, you can build your cage for […]
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How To Potty Train a Hedgehog Easily?
Having a hedgehog as a pet is less stressful than many other animals. You just need to keep your hedgehog and the area around it very clean. Hedgehogs are indifferent to the training. So, you can train them to use proper littering with a bit of patience. Some hedgehogs use the litter pan to play instead […]
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How To Keep a Hedgehog Warm?
Keeping a hedgehog as a pet is low maintenance. They are friendly, non-aggressive, adorable creatures who are fun to watch. While making a favorable habitat for them, you have to make sure they stay in a warm environment. If your home gets too chilly or the area around your hedgehog’s cage gets too cold, it will […]
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How to Raise a Hedgehog?
Hedgehogs are mammals. These animals are adorable to look at. Their typical life span is a minimum of four to six years and usually grow up to nine inches in length. They are quite active during the time they are awake. They are nocturnal animals, so they typically become active around evening. These animals are not […]
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How To Pick Up and Hold a Hedgehog Properly?
Being a creature with unique personalities, hedgehogs need special kind of care and handling. Hedgehogs are nocturnal animals, and they are very vulnerable to touch. If you own one, you need to acknowledge their subtle way of responding to your affection and learn to adapt to their protective behavior. Their attitude towards you will largely depend […]
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How to Tame and Bond with Your Hedgehog?
Hedgehogs are not your everyday pets, but they can be great companions and be quite fun to play with as well. However, to receive the ultimate pleasure of having a hedgehog as a pet, you need to properly tame your hedgehog. Taming hedgehogs are entirely different from taming other regular pets like dogs or cats due […]
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How Much Is A Pet Hedgehog? Where to Buy It?
Although animals aren’t supposed to have price tags, hedgehogs have to be bought from stores. The African Pygmy Hedgehog is probably the most common of them all, and almost everyone would want it as their pet. Cost of your hedgehog will differ among the many sources you can buy it from. In this article, we will […]
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