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BACK Mammal Species of the World's Boreal Forests BIRDS Erinaceus europaeus European Hedgehog Description Distinguishing Features - Weight: 800 - 1200 g; Length: 135 - 265 cm; with males are slightly larger than females. The hedgehog is a squat, rounded creature with five-toed, well padded feet. The second, third and fourth toes are the same length with strong claws, while the first and fifth toes are smaller with smaller claws. The hind feet are slightly longer but the ...

BIOMES KEY Animal List European HedgehogErinsceus europaeus General Information The European hedgehog is a rodent-like mammal. It has an egg-shaped body that measures 7-8 inches long. It has bristling spines which are a pale yellowish color around its face and underparts. This animal also has a small tail that measures less than an inch. Its head is sharp and like a wedge. Hedgehogs have coarse hairs on their face, legs, and underparts. They are warm-blooded and maintain a constant body ...

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Time spent cuddling Hedgehogs is not deducted from one's lifespan!* ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZzzzzzzzzzzz.............. Hedgehog Hollow is currently in hibernation. Dear Friends, As a result of changes to my work and personal life, I have not had the time to update Hedgehog Hollow in over a year. Unfortunately, I am even further behind on my email, and have not had the chance to look at it in months - my sincere apologies to anyone who has tried to get ahold of me. Most of the entries on Hedgeho ...

HEDGEHOGS Most hedgehogs rest during the day and come out at night to hunt for earthworms, and insects. They have sensitive whiskers which help them to find their way about. In nothern parts of the world, hedgehogs hibernate curled up in a tight ball, and only come out at when spring arrives. Back to Contents Page

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East African Hedgehog ORDER: Insectivora FAMILY: Erinaceidae GENUS: Atelerix SPECIES: albiventris I. I. DESCRIPTION: The East African Hedgehog can be distinguished from all other species of hedgehogs because it lacks a hallux (1st toe) and thus has only 4 toes on the hind foot. It also is smaller than the European hedgehog. They are covered dorsally with a uniform coat of spines (modified hairs) which have alternate light and dark color rings. Cream colored fur surro ...

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Welcome To PogStar Hedgehogs We are a family run hedgehog breeder located in SouthCentral Kansas, currently in our sixth year of working to breed healthy pet hedgehogs with excellent temperaments. We would be proud for one of our family raised hedgehogs to become a part of your family. A little bit about Us! William and I purchased our first pet hedgehog while we were still dating back in 1996 and were completely enchanted by what a wonderful and intelligent creature our An ...

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