by Millermeade Farms | Jun 7, 2013 | Bedding, Behavior & Personality
Last Updated on August 23, 2022. Why Might Hedgehogs Eat Their Bedding? Curiosity—Hedgehogs are inquisitive by nature and often attempt to learn about their environment by tasting and smelling. Baby and young hedgehogs are very prone to eating new brands or types of...
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by Millermeade Farms | Jun 4, 2013 | Bedding, Cages & Accessories
Last Updated on October 30, 2022. VIDEO.: Avoid these bedding options Cedar Shavings One doesn’t have to search very hard to find numerous warnings and studies showing the dangers of using cedar for animal, reptile or bird bedding. NEVER use cedar shavings because...
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by Millermeade Farms | Jun 6, 2013 | Bedding, Cages & Accessories
Last Updated on October 30, 2022. Advantages of Using Fabric Cage Liners Various types of fabric are good options for people with allergies or hedgehogs with bedding sensitivities. Many owners like the fact that fabric bedding is recyclable (washable) and stores...
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by Millermeade Farms | Jun 6, 2013 | Bedding, Cages & Accessories
Last Updated on July 31, 2022. Type Unfortunately, we have yet to find the perfect bedding to use with our hedgehogs. Almost every hedgehog owner and veterinarian has slightly different recommendations and opinions. Keep in mind no bedding manufacturer is going to...
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by Millermeade Farms | May 28, 2013 | Accessories, Bedding, Behavior & Personality, Cages & Accessories, Care
Last Updated on August 25, 2022. Litter pans are a great accessory to any cage as it is well worth your effort to try and litter train your hedgehog. A litter-trained hedgehog will save you cage cleaning time, decrease the amount of bedding needed, and increase the...
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by Millermeade Farms | Jun 6, 2013 | Bedding, Cages & Accessories
Last Updated on October 31, 2022. Corncob Bedding Corncob is relatively inexpensive, but care must be taken to keep the cage clean and dry. Corncob bedding has a tendency to retain liquids and it molds very quickly. Many molds are respiratory toxins. Frequent...
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by Millermeade Farms | Jun 7, 2013 | Bedding, Cages & Accessories
Last Updated on October 31, 2022. Pelleted Newspaper Products Pelleted newspaper products are generally made from recycled newspaper. Purina’s Yesterday’s News is a popular pelleted kitty or ferret litter. Second Nature Dog Litter is similar to Yesterday’s...
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by Millermeade Farms | Apr 24, 2014 | Bedding
Last Updated on August 4, 2022. Fleece Fleece is relatively inexpensive and can be found most places where fabric is sold. The anti-pill varieties may last longer and wear better than traditional fleece. Keep in mind that fleece is made from spun plastic. Plastic...
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by Millermeade Farms | Jun 7, 2013 | Bedding, Cages & Accessories
Last Updated on August 4, 2022. The Pine Debate Popularity Pine shavings and related products are by far the most common bedding material used in the pet industry. Pine shavings are easily accessible, are processed and packaged by numerous pet supply companies, and...
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