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Hedgehogs Losing Quills

Hedgehogs normally lose their quills (spines) during shedding periods. This is referred to as quilling and usually occurs when hedgehogs are babies and juveniles and large amounts of quills are shed. The first quilling takes place at 2 months old. The baby hedgehog’s fine quills are dropped and the replacement quills are longer and thicker. […]
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Pets welcome

Pets Welcome! Don’t leave your faithful friend behind – with FHG, even your pets are welcome! Our Pets Welcome! Guide to holiday accommodation in the UK and France where your pets will be welcome is our largest selling title, and is in its 53rd edition. As a nation of dog-lovers, it’s not surprising that dogs […]
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Boykin Spaniel

Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: United States Group: Sporting, Gun dog Height: 15 1/2-18 in., females 14-16 1/2 in. Weight: males 45-60 lbs., females 35-50 lbs. Life span: 14-15 years Trainability: high Good with children: yes Good with other pets: yes What is the origin of the Boykin Spaniel? The Boykin Spaniel originated with a […]