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Hedgehogs – 8/7/19

Hedgehogs – 8/7/19

Hedgehogs – 8/7/19

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1)  Hedgehogs are a close relative to the porcupine?

2)  It’s called a hedgehog due to its grunt-like sounds?

3)  The average litter is 14 to 17 hoglets?

4)  They are lactose intolerant?

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1)  Fake…while they have similar features, they aren’t related.  They share ancestry with shrews.

2)  Fact…and that they like to hang out in hedges and undergrowth.

3)  Fake…in the range of 3 to 6, depending on the species of hedgehog.

4)  Fact…it can make them quite sick and lead to digestive problems and diarreah.

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