by Millermeade Farms | Aug 30, 2013 | Cages, Cages & Accessories
Last Updated on October 30, 2022. Noise Level Some hedgehog enthusiasts recommend keeping hedgehog cages in areas that are not high traffic areas, so as not to disturb the sleeping hedgehog. Others recommend that keeping the hedgehog in a busy area of the house allows...
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by Millermeade Farms | May 21, 2013 | Cages, Care
Last Updated on October 30, 2022. Introduction A clean cage is essential to the health and well being of your pet. Our rule of thumb is that if the cage smells bad to us, it probably smells really bad to our hedgehog. Hedgehogs have a much better sense of smell than...
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by Millermeade Farms | Jun 6, 2013 | Cages, Cages & Accessories
Last Updated on October 30, 2022. Cage Selection Choosing a cage is one of the most important decisions you will have to make for your pet. Your hedgehog’s home and environment are one of the keys in determining the quality of life and longevity of your pet. You...
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by Millermeade Farms | Jun 6, 2013 | Cages, Cages & Accessories
Last Updated on October 30, 2022. We feel that multi-level ferret or rabbit cages, climbing branches, ramps, and ladders aren’t usually a good idea, unless you take several precautions. We normally recommend avoiding the above situations because providing more...
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by Millermeade Farms | May 28, 2013 | Cages, Cages & Accessories
Last Updated on October 30, 2022. Benefits Heat emitters are possibly the best option as a direct heat source. The benefits of the ceramic bulbs compared to traditional heat bulbs are that they do not emit light (only heat) therefore they produce more heat per watt...
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by Millermeade Farms | Jun 6, 2013 | Cages, Cages & Accessories
Last Updated on October 31, 2022. Glass Aquariums Large aquariums can be used to house hedgehogs. Some hedgehog enthusiasts recommend, at minimum of, a 20-gallon-long size, but the larger sizes are much better. A 20-gallon aquarium will not accommodate an appropriate...
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by Millermeade Farms | Jun 7, 2013 | Cages, Cages & Accessories
Last Updated on October 31, 2022. Using a plastic storage container as a cage is popular with many breeders. Advantages Clear plastic tubs can be purchased relatively cheaply. They are lightweight and easy to transport. Storage containers can be easily cleaned and...
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by Millermeade Farms | Jun 7, 2013 | Cages, Cages & Accessories
Last Updated on August 3, 2022. Introduction Wire cages with a solid bottom and a deep pan are often used as hedgehog cages. They are well ventilated, easy, and safe to heat using a ceramic heat emitter. One advantage of wire cages is that they are specially designed...
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