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Identifying Signs of Illness in Hedgehogs - ...Regularly weigh your hedgehog to monitor for any unexplained weight loss. A sudden drop in weight can indicate health issues...

Addressing Weight Loss in Hedgehogs - ...First, ensure you have a reliable scale to monitor your hedgehog's weight regularly. Weigh them weekly to track any...

When to Take Your Hedgehog to the Vet - ...Regularly weigh your hedgehog to monitor any significant changes. 3. **Lethargy**: If your hedgehog is less active than usual, sleeping...

Maintaining Hedgehog Health during Torpor - ...Monitor your hedgehog's weight and overall health leading up to and during torpor. Weigh them weekly to ensure they...

Signs That Indicate Your Hedgehog is in Pain - ...Regularly weigh your hedgehog to monitor their health. If you notice any of these signs, it's advisable to consult...

When to See a Vet for a Hedgehog - ...Weigh your hedgehog regularly to monitor for any significant changes. 3. **Respiratory Issues**: If you notice wheezing, coughing, or labored...

Managing Overweight Hedgehogs - ...Weigh your hedgehog regularly to track their progress. A small kitchen scale can be useful for this. Aim for gradual...

Recognizing Signs of Illness in Hedgehogs - ...Regularly weigh your hedgehog to track any weight loss. If they lose more than 10% of their body weight, it...

Signs of a Sick Hedgehog - ...Regularly weigh your hedgehog to track any changes. Significant weight loss over a short period can be a sign of...

Signs Your Hedgehog is Hungry - ...Keeping an eye on your hedgehog's weight can help you determine if it’s eating enough. Regular weigh-ins...

When to Take a Hedgehog to the Vet - ...Regularly weigh your hedgehog to monitor their health. Significant weight loss or gain can be a sign of underlying health...

Signs of a Hedgehog Preparing for Hibernation - ...A noticeable increase in weight is a good indicator that your hedgehog is preparing for hibernation. Weighing your hedgehog regularly...

Identifying Signs of Inadequate Eating in Hedgehogs - ...Regularly weigh your hedgehog to monitor any changes. 2. **Changes in Behavior**: A hedgehog that isn’t eating may become...

Recognizing Illness in Hedgehogs - ...Regularly weigh your hedgehog. If you notice significant weight loss over a short period, it’s important to consult a...

Importance of Monitoring a Hedgehog's Weight - ...To monitor your hedgehog's weight effectively, use a small scale, ideally one that can measure grams, and weigh them...

Symptoms of Hedgehog Illness - ...Weigh your hedgehog regularly to monitor any changes. 3. **Lethargy**: If your hedgehog is less active than usual, sleeping more...

Recognizing Signs of Illness in Hedgehogs - ...Regularly weigh your hedgehog. If you notice a significant drop in weight, it can signal health problems. 4. **Abnormal Stool...

Tips for Hedgehog Hibernation - ...Regularly check your hedgehog's weight leading up to hibernation. They should ideally weigh at least 300 grams (about 10...

Recognizing Signs of Illness in Hedgehogs - ...Regularly weigh your hedgehog to monitor for any significant weight loss. A healthy hedgehog should maintain a stable weight. Rapid...

Ensuring Your Hedgehog's Enclosure is Escape-Proof - ...If you're using a plastic bin, consider weighing down the lid with heavy objects to prevent your hedgehog from...

How to Spot Illness in Hedgehogs - ...Regularly weigh your hedgehog to monitor their weight. Sudden weight loss can be a sign of health issues. 4. **Physical...

Helping Your Hedgehog Lose Weight - ...5. **Regular Weigh-Ins**: Keep track of your hedgehog’s weight weekly or bi-weekly. This will help you monitor...

Signs of a Healthy Baby Hedgehog - ...A healthy baby hedgehog should be gaining weight consistently. Weigh your hedgehog regularly to monitor its growth. A steady increase...

Health Check for New Hedgehogs - ...Healthy hedgehogs have a clean mouth and strong teeth. 4. **Weight Check**: Weigh your hedgehog to ensure they are at...

Key Characteristics of African Pygmy Hedgehogs - ...Adult African Pygmy Hedgehogs typically weigh between 0.5 to 1.5 pounds and measure about 6 to 8 inches...