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Do Hedgehogs Need a Heat Source in Winter? - ...You can use straw or hay for bedding, as these materials provide good insulation. 5. **Monitoring**: Consider using a thermometer...

Creating a Secure Environment for Your Hedgehog - ...3. **Use Soft Bedding**: Provide soft bedding materials such as fleece or aspen shavings, which can help absorb moisture and...

Signs Your Hedgehog Needs a Bath - ...3. **Bedding Issues**: If you notice that your hedgehog has been rolling in their bedding or litter, and it has...

Safely Transporting Your Hedgehog in a Car - ...Provide bedding and familiar items: Line the carrier with your hedgehog's bedding to keep them comfortable. Adding a piece...

Alternatives to Bathing a Hedgehog - ...Encourage natural grooming behavior by providing materials like soft bedding or shredded paper. Hedgehogs often groom themselves, and having the...

Choosing the Right Cage for Hedgehogs - ...You can use bedding like aspen shavings, paper-based bedding, or fleece liners for comfort and easy cleaning. 4. **Ventilation...

Tips for Keeping Hedgehogs Healthy - ...The enclosure should be at least 4 square feet for a single hedgehog, with proper bedding material like aspen shavings...

Keeping Your Hedgehog Clean Without Bathing - ...Remove uneaten food, soiled bedding, and waste daily. Change the bedding weekly and thoroughly clean the cage with a pet...

Setting Up a Hedgehog Habitat - ...2. **Bedding**: Use safe bedding such as recycled paper or aspen shavings. Avoid cedar or pine as they can be...

Preventing Hedgehog Escapes - ...Line the bottom of the cage with a safe substrate, such as paper-based bedding or fleece, to prevent them...

Safe Temperature Ranges for Hedgehogs - ...2. **Bedding and Shelter**: Provide adequate bedding that can help insulate your hedgehog’s habitat. Materials like fleece or aspen...

Maintaining a Hedgehog's Hygiene - ...Keep their habitat clean by removing waste, uneaten food, and soiled bedding daily. Change the bedding weekly and clean the...

Keeping Your Hedgehog Safe in a Carrier - ...2. **Comfortable Bedding**: Line the bottom of the carrier with soft bedding material, such as fleece or a towel. This...

Signs of Hedgehog Hibernation - ...Before hibernating, hedgehogs may spend time creating a nest or burrowing into bedding materials. If you observe your hedgehog gathering...

Essential Information on Hedgehog Rehabilitation - ...Use a spacious cage with proper bedding (like paper-based bedding or aspen shavings), hiding spots, and a wheel for...

Keeping Your Hedgehog Warm: Tips and Tricks - ...4. **Bedding Material**: Use appropriate bedding that retains heat, such as fleece or aspen shavings. Avoid cedar or pine shavings...

Creating a Warm Environment for Your Hedgehog - ...3. **Bedding Material**: Use warm bedding materials like fleece or aspen shavings. Avoid cedar or pine shavings, as they can...

Setting Up a Heating System in Your Hedgehog's Enclosure - ...6. **Bedding**: Choose appropriate bedding materials that retain heat well, such as fleece or aspen shavings, to help maintain warmth...

Signs of Overgrown Hedgehog Nails - ...4. **Visible Nail Bed**: You should be able to see the nail bed and not have the nail extend far...

Making Your Hedgehog Comfortable - ...Use bedding such as aspen shavings or fleece, avoiding cedar or pine shavings, as they can be harmful. 2. **Temperature...

How to Keep Your Hedgehog Warm - ...4. **Bedding Choices**: Use warm bedding materials like fleece or soft towels. Avoid cedar or pine shavings, as they can...

Preparing Hedgehogs for Hibernation - ...4. **Bedding**: Provide plenty of bedding material like shredded paper or straw. This will help them create a cozy nest...

Tips for Keeping Your Hedgehog Healthy - ...Provide a hiding spot, a wheel for exercise, and bedding that is safe and comfortable, such as paper-based bedding...

Natural Alternatives for Hedgehog Bathing - ...For odor control, you can sprinkle a little baking soda in their bedding or on their fur. It’s a...

Setting Up a Hedgehog Enclosure: Tips and Considerations - ...Use a safe and suitable substrate such as paper-based bedding or fleece liners to keep your hedgehog warm and...