Hedgehogs & Porcupines
A hedgehog's heart beats 190 times a minute on average and drops to only 20 beats per minute during hibernation.
Fleas are essential to the health of armadillos and hedgehogs; they provide necessary  stimulation of the skin. Deloused armadillos and hedgehogs will die.
Hedgehogs have the most similar fingerprints to humans
Housing Hedgehogs - Choosing a Cage
There are few cages made specifically for pet hedgehogs, so owners usually improvise with other options. There are pros and cons to each kind of cage, whether it be a wire cage, aquarium, modified plastic storage bin, or other cage. Things to consider when choosing a hedgehog cage are discussed in Hedgehog Housing, as well as some of the pros and cons of different cage types.
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The average life span of the hedgehog is 10 years.
All porcupines can float in water.
An adult porcupine has approximately 30,000 quills on its body, which are replaced every year.
"The fox has many tricks. The hedgehog has but one. But that is the best of all."
- Desiderius Erasmus

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