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Essential Requirements for Outdoor Play for Hedgehogs - ...6. **Temperature Awareness**: Hedgehogs are sensitive to temperature extremes. Ensure the weather is suitable (ideally between 70°F to 80...

Signs of Hedgehog Hibernation - ...2. **Lower Body Temperature**: Hedgehogs will often lower their body temperature as they enter hibernation. You may notice your hedgehog...

Identifying a Sick Hedgehog - ...4. **Temperature Changes**: A hedgehog's normal body temperature is around 95-97°F (35-36°C). If they feel...

Identifying Signs of Illness in Hedgehogs - ...6. **Temperature Changes**: Hedgehogs typically have a body temperature of around 95-98°F (35-37°C). If you suspect...

Identifying Hibernating Hedgehogs - ...2. **Lower Body Temperature**: During hibernation, a hedgehog's body temperature drops. If you gently touch your hedgehog and it...

Improving Your Hedgehog's Coat Health - ...Keep your hedgehog’s habitat clean and at a comfortable temperature. Avoid drafts and extreme temperatures, as these can affect...

Are Hedgehogs Safe in Outdoor Enclosures? - ...4. **Temperature Control**: Hedgehogs are sensitive to extreme temperatures. Ensure that the enclosure is shaded during hot weather and that...

How to Calm a Stressed Hedgehog - ...5. **Monitor Temperature**: Ensure that their living environment is at an appropriate temperature (around 75-80°F). Too much heat...

Understanding Hedgehog Hibernation Habits - ...In the wild, hedgehogs typically hibernate during the colder months when food is scarce and temperatures drop significantly. This hibernation...

How to Properly Hydrate Your Hedgehog - ...Hedgehogs can be picky, so make sure the water is at room temperature. 2. **Water Bottle vs. Bowl**: Some hedgehogs...

Maintaining a Hedgehog's Cage: Essential Tips - ...6. **Temperature Control**: Hedgehogs thrive in a temperature range of 72°F to 80°F (22°C to 27°C...

Ensuring Safety and Security in Your Hedgehog's Cage - ...7. **Temperature Regulation**: Keep the cage in a draft-free area and maintain a suitable temperature range of 72-80...

Keeping Hedgehogs Safe in Winter - ...2. **Temperature Control**: Hedgehogs are sensitive to temperature changes. Aim to keep their environment between 70°F to 80°F...

What to Avoid in a Hedgehog Enclosure - ...Ensure the enclosure is in a temperature-controlled environment. Avoid placing it in direct sunlight or drafty areas, as hedgehogs...

Taking Your Hedgehog Outside: Frequency and Tips - ...Hedgehogs are sensitive to temperature extremes. Ideally, the temperature should be between 70°F and 80°F (21°C to...

Signs Indicating a Hedgehog is Hibernating - ...2. **Temperature Regulation**: Hedgehogs lower their body temperature during hibernation. If you notice your hedgehog feels cooler to the touch...

Signs Your Hedgehog is Overheating - What signs indicate my hedgehog is too hot? Hedgehogs are sensitive to temperature and can easily become overheated, which can...

How to Warm a Cold Hedgehog - ...Check the temperature frequently to ensure it doesn’t get too hot. 3. **Blankets and Towels**: Wrap the hedgehog in...

Essential Items for Your Hedgehog's Cage - ...6. **Temperature Regulation**: Maintain a consistent temperature between 72-80°F (22-27°C) in the cage. Use a thermostat...

Keeping Your Hedgehog Safe at Home - ...3. **Temperature Control**: Hedgehogs thrive in temperatures between 72-80°F. Avoid placing their habitat in drafty areas or near...

Best Water Sources for Hedgehogs - ...5. **Temperature Considerations**: Make sure the water is at room temperature. Cold water can be unappealing to hedgehogs, and they...

Signs of a Healthy Hibernating Hedgehog - ...1. **Stable Body Temperature**: A healthy hibernating hedgehog will have a consistent body temperature that does not drop too low...

First Aid Tips for Hedgehogs - ...Hedgehogs are sensitive to temperature changes. If they are cold, wrap them in a blanket or place them in a...

Essential Items for a Hedgehog Habitat - ...7. **Temperature Control**: Hedgehogs thrive in temperatures between 75°F and 80°F. Use a heat lamp or heating pad...

Creating an Enriching Environment for Pet Hedgehogs - ...7. **Temperature control**: Maintain a warm temperature between 72-80°F (22-27°C) as hedgehogs are sensitive to cold...