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Wobbly hedgehog syndrome is a neurodegenerative disease which affects the brain and spinal cord of African pygmy and European hedgehogs.It has been reported that the ... More

I know this has absolutely nothing to do with pet hedgehogs. But a friend of mine asked me to put this on my site and ... More

Hedgehog quills - Phot by Kitsu

Handling Your Pet Hedgehog

September 16th, 2009 · 6 Comments

One of the distinguishing characteristics of a hedgehog is his quills. It is actually interesting to watch a hedgehog roll into a tight ball, and ... More

The photograph above is Leo, Ian and Julie’s African Pygmy Hedgehog, from the time he was undergoing treatment for his ringworm infection. This blog has been ... More