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Caring for Hedgehogs in Winter - ...2. **Bedding and Nesting**: Provide plenty of warm bedding materials, such as fleece or aspen shavings, to help your hedgehog...

Best Travel Carriers for Hedgehogs - ...Always remember to line the carrier with a soft bedding material to keep your hedgehog comfortable during travel. Familiarize your...

What to Do If Your Hedgehog is Sneezing - ...Make sure the bedding is safe and suitable for hedgehogs, as some materials can cause respiratory irritation. 2. **Monitor for...

Creating a Secure Environment for Your Hedgehog - ...Use a solid-bottom cage with plenty of bedding material, such as paper-based bedding or fleece, which can help...

Signs of a Bored Hedgehog - ...Bored hedgehogs may start chewing on their cage, bedding, or toys. If you notice any gnaw marks or shredded materials...

Creating a Comfortable Carrier for Your Hedgehog - ...2. **Add Soft Bedding**: Line the bottom of the carrier with soft bedding material, such as fleece, hay, or shredded...

Signs Indicating a Hedgehog is Hibernating - ...If you see your hedgehog moving bedding material around or burrowing into its nest, it may be preparing for hibernation...

Signs of a Healthy Hedgehog Pregnancy - ...She may start to gather bedding materials or rearrange her living space to create a comfortable environment for her babies...

Caring for a Hibernating Hedgehog - ...4. **Provide Proper Bedding**: Use natural bedding materials like shredded paper or aspen shavings that allow for burrowing. This helps...

Ensuring Your Hedgehog's Comfort and Well-being - ...Use bedding materials like paper-based substrates or aspen shavings, avoiding cedar or pine shavings as they can be harmful...

Creating Enrichment for Your Hedgehog - ...You can do this by introducing new bedding materials or safe plants (like wheatgrass) that they can explore. 6. **Interactive...

Signs of a Healthy Hibernating Hedgehog - ...Check that their nesting area is clean, dry, and filled with appropriate bedding materials like straw or shredded paper. 6...

Enrichment for Hedgehogs: Keeping Them Happy and Stimulated - ...You can use safe plants, such as grass or herbs, or even change the bedding material occasionally. 7. **Social Interaction...

Common Skin Problems in Hedgehogs - ...Hedgehogs can develop allergies to bedding materials, food, or environmental factors. Signs include itching, redness, or swelling. Identifying and eliminating...

Preventing Torpor in Pet Hedgehogs - ...Provide a warm, cozy hideaway filled with soft bedding material like fleece or shredded paper. This can help them feel...

Causes of Hair Loss in Hedgehogs - ...Hedgehogs can develop allergies to various substances, including certain foods, bedding materials, or environmental factors. Allergic reactions can lead to...

Setting Up a Travel Space for Your Hedgehog - ...2. **Bedding**: Line the bottom of the carrier with soft bedding material. You can use fleece, paper-based bedding, or...

Signs of a Healthy Pregnancy in Hedgehogs - ...This includes gathering bedding materials and creating a comfortable space in her enclosure. 4. **Calm Behavior**: Pregnant hedgehogs may become...

Potty Training Hedgehogs: Is It Possible? - ...material like paper towels or a small litter box. 2. **Use the Right Litter**: Opt for safe, non-toxic bedding...

Best Habitat for a Hibernating Hedgehog - ...This bedding material should be dry and free from chemicals or pesticides. 4. **Temperature**: Hedgehogs prefer a cool but not...

Essential Items for Traveling with a Hedgehog - ...2. **Bedding**: Bring along familiar bedding materials to make your hedgehog feel at home. This could be paper bedding or...

Tips for Keeping Hedgehogs Active and Healthy - ...Provide bedding materials like shredded paper or aspen shavings that they can burrow into. You can also hide treats in...

Signs of Hibernation in Hedgehogs - ...Hedgehogs may start to build nests or burrow into bedding material as they prepare for hibernation. This behavior is instinctual...

Signs of Hibernating Hedgehogs - ...If you see your hedgehog gathering bedding materials and creating a cozy spot, it might be getting ready to hibernate...

Common Skin Issues in Hedgehogs - ...Hedgehogs can be sensitive to certain foods, bedding materials, or environmental factors. Allergic reactions may manifest as itching, redness, or...