To determine if your hedgehog's nails are too long, look for the following signs: 1. **Curvature**: If the nails start to curl or bend significantly, they are likely too long. 2. **Clicking Sound**: When your hedgehog walks on hard surfaces, listen for a clicking sound. This can indicate that the nails are dragging. 3. **Inability to Walk Properly**: If your hedgehog seems to have difficulty walking or appears to be limping, it may be due to long nails causing discomfort. 4. **Visible Quick**: If you can see the pink part of the nail (the quick), it might be time for a trim. Ideally, the nails should be short enough that the quick is not visible. 5. **Behavior Changes**: If your hedgehog is more irritable or avoids walking, it might be due to nail discomfort. Regular nail trims every 4-6 weeks can help prevent overgrowth. If you're unsure, consult with a vet for advice on nail care and trimming techniques.

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