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Best Practices for Handling Hedgehogs - ...9. **Socialize Regularly**: Regular, gentle handling will help your hedgehog become more accustomed to human interaction. Make it a routine...

Keeping Hedgehogs Safe: Essential Tips - ...Look out for signs of illness such as lethargy, changes in appetite, or unusual behavior. Early detection can prevent serious...

Training Your Hedgehog for Outdoor Safety - ...Pay attention to your hedgehog’s behavior. If they seem stressed (e.g., hissing, curling up), it’s time to...

Hedgehog Handling and Bonding Tips - ...Some hedgehogs may be more social than others. Respect your pet's personality and preferences when it comes to handling...

Common Mistakes to Avoid When Caring for a Pet Hedgehog - ...4. **Lack of Socialization**: Hedgehogs can be shy and may not enjoy handling at first. A common mistake is forcing...

Understanding the Social Behavior of Hedgehogs - ...This solitary behavior is a natural adaptation that helps them avoid competition for food and reduces the risk of predation...