Hedgehogs – both wild and pet hedgehog advice
Hedgehogs are small, spiky mammals belonging to the family Erinaceidae, best known for their distinctive coat of sharp spines, made from keratin, which act as a natural defense against predators. These charming nocturnal creatures, with their keen sense of smell and hearing, can be found across different parts of Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and…
Hedgehogs are adorable, spiky creatures that can be beneficial visitors to your garden. As insectivores, they help to control garden pests like snails, slugs, and insects, in turn contributing to a healthy plant life. Attracting hedgehogs to your garden not only adds to the charm of your outdoor space but also fosters a harmonious interaction…
Winter is a challenging season for many animals, including hedgehogs. As temperatures drop and food becomes scarce, these small mammals must find a way to survive until spring arrives. One of the strategies hedgehogs employ to cope with the harsh winter conditions is hibernation. But do they hibernate throughout the entire season, or do they…
There are a number of very good Youtube channels which feature hedgehog live streams. These are a few of my favourites. NatureTec This is probably the most well-known of all the hedgehog live streams. It is located in Recke, Germany and is run by Thomas. It has 3 live cams featuring hedgehogs as well as…