What do you need for hedgehog supplies?

1) Large cage with solid plastic bottom

2) Water bottle and food dish

3)Bedding - aspen or pine shavings, carefresh, yesterdays news

NO crushed walnuts, cat litter or small granular bedding

4) 12in solid plasic running wheel

5) high protein/low fat dry cat kibble

6) Heating pad

7) Igloo or similar hiding place

 

The Basics

1) Hedgehogs usually live 3-5 yrs

2) Hedgehogs require a high protein/low fat diet

3) Hedgehogs must be maintained at a minimum of 70 degrees

4) Hedgehogs are nocturnal

5) Hedgehogs are insectivoires by nature

6) Hedgehogs can swim

7) Hedgehogs need daily socialization

8) Males can not be housed together, females can be housed together.

9) Vet bills for hedgehogs can be astronomical

10) Hedgehogs are WONDERFUL

 

 

Hedgehogs currently at the rescue:

Name: Wee Willy Winky

Sex: Male

Color: chocolate

Status: Available *** one eye is smaller than the other, both eyes are on the small side

Age: 1 yr

Adoption Fee: 50.00

Wee Willy was rejected by his mom at birth and was hand raised.   He does have very small eyes and one is slightly smaller than the other.  Willy has a sweet disposition but tends to become nervous and tries to run when frightened or unsure.  He needs a quiet home that will give him lots of love and attention.  He would be fine for a first time owner.  If you are interested in Willie, please fill out an application.

 

Name: Dudley

Sex: Male

Color: Snow

Status: Available

Age: 1 yr

Adoption fee: 75.00

Dudley is an all around super guy. Super cute, super friendly, and super outgoing.  He needs a home that will take him out everyday for snuggles and playtime.  Dudley would be fine for a first time owner.  If you are interested in Dudley, please submit an application