Hedgehogs- Final Flashcards

1
Q

T/F: Hedgehogs don’t have a cecum?

A

TRUE

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2
Q

What type of diet doe hedgehogs have?

A

Insectivorous

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3
Q

What is a main dietary disorder?

A

Obesity

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4
Q

What is a common neoplasia seen in hedgehogs?

A

Oral squamous cell carcinoma

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5
Q

What is wobbly syndrome?

A

Progressive neuropathy of degenerative spinal cord, muscle weakness and ataxia
Unknown cause
Try prednisone- no tx!

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