Hedgehog Fun Facts

1. How fast can a hedgehog run?
2. Do hedgehogs have spines when they are born?
3. How many species of hedgehogs are there?
4. How many spines do hedgehogs have?
5. What do hedgehogs do when they are scared?
6. What do hedgehogs do when they are happy?
7. What is the favorite food of hedgehogs?
8. What is a baby hedgehog called?









ANSWERS:

1. A hedgehog can run over six feet per second.

Many hedgehogs will try to run away before they
roll into a protective ball.

2. The hedgehog is born with its spines lying just under the skin. The spines will
“sprout” 2-3 days after they are born. 3. 14 species.

4. Up to 500 spines.

5. They squeal.

6. They purr.

7. Hedgehogs love to eat eggs.

8. A hoglet.

Mine love scrambled egg apart from Nigel who loves boiled eggs ... remember no milk though .x