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Peer-reviewed veterinary case report

Hedgehog care and husbandry.

Journal:
The veterinary clinics of North America. Exotic animal practice
Year:
2004
Authors:
Simone-Freilicher, Elisabeth A & Hoefer, Heidi L
Affiliation:
West Hills Animal Hospital · United States

Abstract

An understanding of the unique behavior of hedgehogs is discussed,and is instrumental in approaching their nutrition, husbandry, and medical care. Physical examination, sample collection, anesthesia,hospitalization, and common signs of illness are presented.

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Original publication: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15145389/