Hedgehogs- Final Flashcards
1
Q
T/F: Hedgehogs don’t have a cecum?
A
TRUE
2
Q
What type of diet doe hedgehogs have?
A
Insectivorous
3
Q
What is a main dietary disorder?
A
Obesity
4
Q
What is a common neoplasia seen in hedgehogs?
A
Oral squamous cell carcinoma
5
Q
What is wobbly syndrome?
A
Progressive neuropathy of degenerative spinal cord, muscle weakness and ataxia
Unknown cause
Try prednisone- no tx!