MEET THE HEDGEHOG
There are two types of hedgehogs: European hedgehogs and African pygmy hedgehogs - the latter being the kind we most commonly keep as pets. Hedgehogs have recently become famous from cute internet videos but they are so much more than a sweet face and a ball of quills!
Lifespan
2 - 4 years
Good With Kids
Older children
Space Requirement
Medium
Time Needed Outside Cage
Medium
Potty Trainability
Low
Diet Difficulty
Medium
Care Difficulty
High
Cleanliness
Low
Human Interaction Needs
Low
Cuddliness
Low
CARE GUIDES
COMING SOON!
ADOPTABLE HEDGEHOGS
ENCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS
Minimum Dimensions
1 hedgehog: 4 sq feet
Other Notes
- Be sure to place in a warm room free from drafts and direct sunlight
- Wire floors must be covered (we recommend fleece)
- No wood bedding of any kind
- Bar spacing must be 1/2” or smaller
Required Enrichment
Wheel
Cozy item/bed
Hide (igloo, box, etc)
COMING SOON!