Maintaining a Clean Habitat for Your Hedgehog - ...While cleaning, take the opportunity to check your hedgehog for any signs of illness or discomfort. Look for changes in...

Choosing the Right Veterinarian for Your Hedgehog - ...Membership in organizations such as the Association of Exotic Mammal Veterinarians (AEMV) can be a good sign of their expertise...

What to Do If Your Hedgehog is Hiding - ...If your hedgehog is hiding more than usual, it could be a sign of illness. Look for other symptoms such...

Transitioning Your Hedgehog to a New Diet - ...Look for any signs of digestive issues, such as diarrhea or changes in appetite. If your hedgehog seems to be...

Keeping Hedgehogs Active in Winter - ...Just be sure to watch for signs of stress or discomfort. 6. **Healthy Diet**: Ensure they have a balanced diet...

Feeding a Sick Hedgehog: Tips and Guidelines - ...If your hedgehog refuses to eat or shows signs of distress, consult a veterinarian who specializes in exotic pets. Remember...

Caring for Hedgehogs During Winter - ...Watch for signs of hibernation or lethargy, as hedgehogs can enter a state of torpor if they get too cold...

Creating a Warm Environment for Hedgehogs - ...is essential, be cautious not to overheat your hedgehog. Signs of overheating include excessive panting, lethargy, and a lack of...

Preventing Respiratory Problems in Hedgehogs - ...If you notice any signs of respiratory distress, such as wheezing, coughing, or labored breathing, consult a vet immediately. By...

What to Do If Your Hedgehog Has a Respiratory Issue - ...Look for signs such as wheezing, coughing, nasal discharge, labored breathing, lethargy, or changes in appetite. These can indicate respiratory...

Common Health Issues in Hedgehogs - ...resulting from poor diet or lack of dental care. Signs include bad breath, difficulty eating, and drooling. Regular dental check...

Handling African Pygmy Hedgehogs Safely - ...4. **Watch for Signs of Stress**: If your hedgehog curls up into a ball or starts huffing, it may be...

Feeding Hedgehogs Live Food - ...After feeding live food, monitor your hedgehog for any signs of digestive issues or discomfort. If you notice any unusual...

What to Do If Your Hedgehog Is Not Hibernating - ...6. **Behavioral Signs**: Observe your hedgehog’s behavior. If they are active and eating well, they might just prefer to...

Keeping Hedgehogs Hydrated in Winter - ...If they appear lethargic or are not eating, it might be a sign of dehydration. Make sure they have access...

Keeping Your Hedgehog Safe at Night - ...Look for signs of distress or discomfort. 7. **Companionship**: If your hedgehog is social, consider providing them with safe toys...

What to Do if Your Pet Hedgehog Goes into Torpor - ...If your hedgehog does not wake up after a few hours or shows signs of distress, such as unusual breathing...

Making Grooming a Positive Experience for Your Hedgehog - ...While grooming, check for any unusual signs such as skin irritations, mites, or excessive shedding. If you notice anything concerning...

Improving Your Hedgehog's Dental Health - ...If they show signs of discomfort while eating or if you notice bad breath, it could indicate dental issues that...

What to Do If a Hedgehog Is Sick - ...Look for signs of illness such as lethargy, loss of appetite, weight loss, unusual droppings, difficulty breathing, or any unusual...

Preparing Your Hedgehog for Winter - ...If they become lethargic or stop eating, it may be a sign they are trying to hibernate. If this happens...

Diet for a Quilling Hedgehog - ...If you notice any signs of distress or health issues during this phase, consult a veterinarian experienced with hedgehogs. Proper...

Feeding a Stressed Hedgehog - ...If your hedgehog continues to show signs of stress or refuses to eat, it may be wise to consult a...

What to Do If Your Hedgehog is Cold - ...If they are still lethargic after warming them up, or if they show signs of distress, it's important to...

Maintaining Proper Temperature for Hedgehogs - ...If they are lethargic, curled up, or trying to burrow excessively, it might be a sign that they are too...