by Millermeade Farms | May 27, 2013 | Behavior & Personality, Bonding, Handling
Last Updated on August 25, 2022. Are hedgehogs truly grouchy, or are they simply misunderstood? Understanding Hedgehog Behavior “I’d rather be alone.” One of the biggest misconceptions about the hedgehog is that this naturally shy animal is “grumpy” or “grouchy.” The...
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by Millermeade Farms | Jun 5, 2013 | Bonding, Dry Skin, Handling
Last Updated on November 9, 2022. The Process of Quilling There are times when a hedgehog will shed large numbers of quills and replace shed ones with new ones. This process is called quilling. The quilling process is different from the replacement of spines that are...
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by Millermeade Farms | May 25, 2013 | Bonding, Handling
Last Updated on September 23, 2022. Handling Frequency Pet hedgehogs do best if handled every day, even if it is for just a short amount of time. We recommend handling your hedgehog for at least half an hour a day. The easiest way to accomplish this task is 15...
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