Do You Want a Pet Hedgehog?

A hedgehog might look like a small porcupine, but this creature is more closely related to moles and shrews than porcupines. In the United States alone, there are over 12 million pet hedgehogs. In this book, readers will learn not only where they can own hedgehogs, but also how to care for their new spikey friend. With full-color photographs on each page and fact boxes detailing need to know hedgehog care facts, readers will discover what it's like to own this odd pet.