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Hedgehog

Why would you consider buying a Hedgehog

  • Very social

  • Simple to take care of

  • Low-odor animals

  • They have their own way of living like a human

 

How much does it cost at a minimum

  • Pet $70 to $200

  • Cage $50 to $100

  • Toys $20 to $30

  • Bedding $20 to $40

  • Food $10 to $50 per month

 

Minimum space requirements

3 feet by 3 feet

 

What does it like to eat

Pet store food, fruits, veggies

 

How much does it cost on a regular basis

Food and bedding

 

Is it a lot of work to maintain this pet

Not really, spot clean once in a week, change bedding once in a week

 

Does it get stinky

Yes it does

 

Needs in cage

  • Bedding

  • Toys

  • Water bottles

 

Fun things to know

  • Very social

  • Very active

  • They re not bad with other animals

 

Where are they legal to own

Every where as long as you have a permit

 

Useful tips

  • Never scare a hedgehog unless you want its quills to shoot out at you

  • Hedgehogs prefer  a clean surrounding

  • Hedgehogs a lot of time to settle so give it space when just bought

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