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Keeping this in mind, a hedgehog requires as much room as possible. en.wikipedia.org

As insectivores, hedgehogs need a diet that is high in protein and low in fat. en.wikipedia.org

All wild hedgehogs can hibernate, although not all do; hibernation depends on temperature, species, and abundance of food. en.wikipedia.org

Recent studies point to the role of hedgehog signaling in regulating adult stem cells involved in maintenance and regeneration of adult tissues. en.wikipedia.org

For this reason bucket type wheels are preferred by many hedgehog owners, and they are available from many breeders. en.wikipedia.org

This form of defense is the hedgehog's most successful, but is usually their last resort. en.wikipedia.org

The hedgehogs are birthed with a protective membrane covering their quills, which dries and shrinks over the next several hours. en.wikipedia.org

Hedgehogs' spiny protection resembles that of the unrelated rodent porcupines and monotreme echidnas. en.wikipedia.org

When under extreme stress or during sickness, a hedgehog can also lose spines. en.wikipedia.org

The most common sounds made by four-toed hedgehogs are snorts, hisses, and a quiet twittering sound. en.wikipedia.org

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