Hedgehog care and husbandry.
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.
Simone-Freilicher
Elisabeth A
EA
West Hills Animal Hospital, 800 West Jericho Turnpike, Huntington, NY 11743, USA.
Hoefer
Heidi L
HL
D000822:Animal Husbandry; D000818:Animals; D006364:Hedgehogs; D014730:Veterinary Medicine