Some people have suggested that hedgehogs cannot be raised casually, one is because hedgehogs are nocturnal animals and are somewhat difficult to raise. Second, in superstitious beliefs, hedgehogs are one of the five immortals in the land and may cause trouble. The third is that the current hedgehog is one of the second-class protected animals, and it cannot be raised casually.
Why can't hedgehogs be raised casually
In folklore, the hedgehog is one of the horse fairies, if it is not well raised or even raised to death is a symbol of bad luck, in the superstitious saying that the hedgehog is not suitable for raising in the family.
In addition, the hedgehog has different living habits from humans, it likes to go out at night and sleep during the day. In its life, it doesn't like to interact with its owner, and its personality is more withdrawn. The urine of hedgehogs is very unpleasant, and it is difficult to remove the smell even if it persists. Of course, their spines are not hard all the time, but if they feel safer around them, their spines are softer.
Does keeping hedgehogs at home affect financial luck?
If according to superstition, the hedgehog is a god on the earth, so it should be treated well, if it is well raised, the family may be rich, but if the hedgehog is accidentally raised to death, the family may have a big disaster. But now it's all about believing in science, and everyone shouldn't be too superstitious.
How to raise hedgehogs better
The hedgehog is different from other animals, it is an animal that likes to eat meat, but it does not eat a lot. You can go to the market and buy fresh poultry or offal, etc. Feed the hedgehog with meat and whole grains to make the hedgehog more nutritionally balanced. In addition, hedgehogs need to consume a certain amount of salt, so add some salt when preparing food.
The hedgehog rests during the day and comes out at night, and can prepare the necessary food for the hedgehog at night, so that it can come out at night to find food on its own.
Hedgehogs don't need to take a bath every day, they usually feel a little dirty and can scrub the lower surface with warm water, you need to always pay attention to the gloss of the hedgehog, if you find something wrong with the hedgehog, find a veterinarian for treatment as soon as possible.
What problems should be paid attention to when raising hedgehogs
The hedgehog is one of the top 10 most spiked animals in the world and is also a hibernation animal. In winter, hedgehogs generally sleep all the time and do not wake up. Don't disturb them and let them sleep peacefully, if the temperature reaches 10 degrees, they will wake up naturally, at this time you can feed some water, do not feed milk, so as not to die of the hedgehog.