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Does anyone else think hedgehogs are way harder to care for than advertised?
With more people seeking low-maintenance pets in 2026, hedgehog ownership has surged, but many owners find the specialized care—temperature control, diet, and handling—far more demanding than expected. Cast your vote on whether the reality matches the hype.
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