Caring for Hedgehogs in Summer - ...their diet as treats, but do so in moderation. Foods like watermelon and cucumber can be hydrating and enjoyable for...
Caring for Your Hedgehog's Skin - ...Ensure your hedgehog is eating high-quality hedgehog food, supplemented with insects, fruits, and vegetables as treats. 4. **Maintain Proper...
Essential Accessories for Hedgehog Care - ...4. **Food and Water Bowls**: Choose shallow, heavy bowls to prevent tipping. Stainless steel or ceramic bowls are ideal as...
Understanding Stress in Hedgehogs - ...It's best to introduce new foods gradually to avoid gastrointestinal upset. By being aware of these stressors and taking...
Introducing a Tunnel to Your Hedgehog - ...Use treats or their favorite food to encourage your hedgehog to enter the tunnel. This can help create a positive...
Caring for Baby Hedgehogs - ...Once they start eating solids (around 4 weeks old), introduce high-quality kitten food, supplemented with insects like mealworms or...
Common Diseases in Hedgehogs - ...A diet high in fiber, such as insect protein and specially formulated hedgehog food, can help maintain healthy digestion. Regular...
Signs of a Stressed Hedgehog - ...Pay attention to their food intake and if you notice any significant changes, it could be a sign of stress...
Preparing Your Hedgehog for a Road Trip - ...Bring along their food, water, and any bedding or toys they are used to. A small water bottle or a...
Preventing Travel Stress in Hedgehogs - ...6. **Hydration and Food**: Ensure your hedgehog is well-hydrated before the trip. Avoid feeding them right before travel to...
Common Misconceptions About Hedgehogs as Pets - ...They need a balanced diet of high-quality hedgehog food, insects, and occasional fruits and vegetables. 2. **Hedgehogs are always...
Common Signs of a Stressed Hedgehog - ...A stressed hedgehog may eat less or refuse food altogether. Monitoring their eating habits can help you identify stress. 7...
Soothing a Hedgehog During Quilling - ...High-quality hedgehog food, supplemented with insects and fruits, can aid in their overall health and well-being. 7. **Monitor...
Safety Measures for Pet Hedgehogs - ...Feed your hedgehog a balanced diet, avoiding foods that are harmful, such as chocolate, onions, or anything high in sugar...
Treating Wobbly Hedgehog Syndrome (WHS) in Hedgehogs - ...Ensure your hedgehog is receiving high-quality hedgehog food, supplemented with insects, fruits, and vegetables. Proper nutrition can help maintain...
Winter Care Tips for Hedgehogs - ...Ensure your hedgehog has a balanced diet that includes high-quality hedgehog food, insects, and fresh fruits and vegetables. Adjust...
Tips for Bonding with Your Hedgehog - ...This can help create positive associations with you and encourage them to come to you for food. 5. **Talk Softly...
Differences Between African Pygmy Hedgehogs and European Hedgehogs - ...require a more varied diet, including specially formulated hedgehog food, insects, and fruits. - European Hedgehogs primarily eat insects, slugs, and...
Introducing a Hedgehog to Its New Home - ...bedding), a hiding spot, a water bottle, and a food dish. Make sure the temperature is comfortable, ideally between 72...
Preventing Hibernation in Hedgehogs - ...A high-quality hedgehog food, supplemented with insects like mealworms or crickets, can help keep their energy levels up. Avoid...
Common Dental Problems in Hedgehogs - ...Provide a proper diet that includes high-quality hedgehog food and occasional treats that are low in sugar. - Offer chew...
Introducing Hedgehogs to Each Other - ...This prevents food aggression and allows each hedgehog to eat without feeling threatened. By taking these steps, you can help...
Choosing the Best Cage for Your Hedgehog - ...Include a water bottle or bowl, a food dish, and a wheel for exercise. The wheel should be solid and...
Signs Your Hedgehog is Attempting to Hibernate - ...If your hedgehog is eating less or refusing food altogether, this can be a sign that it is entering a...
Recognizing Illness in Hedgehogs - ...If your hedgehog becomes less active, hides more than usual, or shows a lack of interest in food or play...