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As is true of most animals, hedgehogs do drink water. In fact, they need to have it available to them all the time so that they can stay hydrated and healthy. In general, hedgehogs aren’t usually particular about the type of water they drink, but you shouldn’t offer them flavored water or water with additives, …

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As a pet owner, the health and happiness of your pet are of the utmost importance to you. Hedgehog ownership is no different. You want to know that your pet hedgehog is content living in your home and that you are providing everything that your hedgie needs to live a happy, healthy life, including the …

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Hedgies have become popular pets in many households. If you’ve been thinking of adding a hedgehog to your family, you likely have a few questions about the peculiar little pets. Hedgies are one of the littlest pets, but they have significant needs in terms of happiness and care. Choosing to have a pet hedgehog is …

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Hedgehogs are cute creatures that are growing in popularity as pets. Many people find comfort in their Hedgehogs and seem to have a great bond with their pet Hedgehogs to the point where the animal may even help the owner in various ways. But can a Hedgehog be an emotional support animal? Hedgehogs can be …

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Having a hedgehog as a pet is never dull. Hedgehogs are one of the most fascinating animals that humans have domesticated. I adopted a rescued hedgehog that was never handled or shown affection by his owner as they were too scared of him. He always used to curl up and look unhappy. It made me …

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Having a hedgehog as a pet can certainly be an interesting learning experience. All animals have unique characteristics that are embedded in their DNA. Over the years, scientists, biologists, and animal experts have been fascinated by some of the unique features of a hedgehog. The one feature that fascinates me the most is how intelligent …

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If like me, you love small unique critters, you have probably thought about getting a pet hedgehog. Hedgehogs are grumpy but cute little mammals that love being on their own. I wanted to get a pet hedgehog, but I was worried about how well a hedgehog would fit in with my family. I wondered, are …

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