by Millermeade Farms | May 26, 2013 | Physical Characteristics
Forehead Furrow or Reverse Mohawk There is a natural part on the forehead of the hedgehog where there are no spines. This natural bald spot is normal and is in no way related to the presence of mites or injury. A hedgehog can raise it’s forehead spines, when it...
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by Millermeade Farms | Jul 19, 2013 | Physical Characteristics
Size The average hedgehog weighs approximately ½ to 1-¼ pounds and most are the size of a softball or slightly larger when they are rolled into a ball. Some adult hedgehogs have a slightly larger build and can weigh up to 2 pounds (the size of a small guinea pig)...
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by Millermeade Farms | Jun 28, 2013 | Behavior & Personality, Communication
Body language and facial expression are common forms of communication in both humans and animals. You can tell many things about hedgehogs just by paying attention to their body and spine language. VIDEO.: Body Language with Spines and Forehead Furrow Spines The most...
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