Identifying a Sick Hedgehog - ...Loose or watery stools can be a sign of digestive issues. - **Nasal Discharge**: Clear or colored discharge from the nose...
Common Mistakes in Hedgehog Nutrition - ...Too much can lead to digestive issues. 3. **Lack of Variety:** Offering a variety of foods is essential to ensure...
Best Treats for Hedgehogs - ...Remember to introduce any new treats gradually and in moderation to avoid digestive issues. Always ensure fresh water is available...
Identifying Signs of Illness in Hedgehogs - ...Changes in the consistency, color, or frequency of droppings can signal digestive problems or infections. 5. **Respiratory Issues**: Listen for...
Bedding to Avoid for Hedgehogs - ...Most cat litters are not suitable for hedgehogs, especially clumping litters, as they can cause digestive issues if ingested. Some...
Recognizing Illnesses in Hedgehogs - ...Changes in stool consistency can signal digestive issues. Diarrhea can lead to dehydration, so it's important to address this...
Signs of a Sick Hedgehog - ...Changes in the color, consistency, or frequency of droppings can indicate digestive problems or infections. 5. **Respiratory Issues**: Watch for...
When to See a Vet for a Hedgehog - ...Any significant changes in your hedgehog's stool can indicate digestive issues. 6. **Abnormal Urination**: If you notice blood in...
Maintaining Hedgehog Health - ...with the latter as too much can lead to digestive issues. 2. **Habitat**: Ensure your hedgehog has a clean and...
Keeping Your Hedgehog Clean Without Bathing - ...This can help minimize odors and digestive issues that could lead to a dirty cage. 3. **Cage Cleaning**: Regularly clean...
Identifying Signs of Illness in Hedgehogs - ...Diarrhea, blood, or a very dry stool can be signs of digestive issues or infections. 5. **Respiratory Issues**: Listen for...
Understanding Hedgehog Dietary Restrictions - ...Avoid feeding them cat food that is high in plant-based proteins, as this can lead to health issues. Instead...
Understanding Hedgehog Dietary Restrictions - ...milk, cheese, or yogurt, as these can lead to digestive issues. 4. **Fruits and Vegetables**: While small amounts of fruits...
Safe Medications for Hedgehogs - ...These can help with digestive issues and are generally safe, but they should be specifically formulated for small animals or...
Safe Treats for Hedgehogs - ...Always introduce new treats slowly and in moderation to prevent any digestive issues. Remember that treats should not make up...
Healthy Treats for Hedgehogs - ...Remember to introduce any new treats gradually and in moderation to avoid digestive issues. Always consult with a vet for...
Foods to Avoid for Hedgehogs - ...Hedgehogs are lactose intolerant, so avoid milk, cheese, and yogurt as they can cause digestive issues. 2. **Citrus Fruits**: Fruits...
Feeding Tips for Hedgehog Skin Health - ...Steer clear of dairy products, citrus fruits, and processed foods as these can lead to digestive issues and skin problems...
Materials to Avoid for Hedgehog Toys - ...Foam toys can easily be chewed apart, leading to ingestion of foam pieces, which can cause digestive issues. 3. **Metal...
Fruits Toxic to Hedgehogs - ...Fruits like oranges, lemons, and limes can upset a hedgehog's stomach and lead to digestive issues. The acidity can...
When to Take Your Hedgehog to the Vet - ...Changes in your hedgehog's stool can indicate digestive issues or infections. 7. **Unusual Behavior**: If your hedgehog is exhibiting...
When to Take a Hedgehog to the Vet - ...7. **Digestive Issues**: Diarrhea, constipation, or vomiting are signs that your hedgehog may need to see a vet. 8. **Injury...
Symptoms of Illness in Hedgehogs - ...your hedgehog's droppings can indicate digestive problems or infections. 5. **Respiratory Issues**: Symptoms such as wheezing, coughing, or nasal...
How to Spot Illness in Hedgehogs - ...Changes in feces, such as diarrhea or very hard stools, can indicate digestive issues. 5. **Breathing Problems**: Listen for any...
Toxic Foods for Hedgehogs - ...limes can upset a hedgehog's stomach and cause digestive issues. 4. **Avocado**: Avocado contains a substance called persin, which...