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Do birds eat sticks?
No. Most birds use sticks as nesting material, not to eat.
What do Chicken like to lay on?
Most have no preference but hay, straw and wood chips are the most absorbent materials. In the fall the hens will nestle down in fallen leaves and soak up the sun. As for nesting material, the above three or any combination will do fine.
Why are your chickens laying on the ground and not in their nesting boxes like they did before?
Most often this is caused by another hen using the nest when others are ready to lay. If a hen cannot lay in a nest they will find a convenient place just about anywhere. You might also want to freshen the nesting material in the nest daily. Some hens will not lay where another hen has soiled.
Will cats eat hedgehogs?
Cats will not eat hedgehogs. Most cats, like indoor cats do no not hunt their prey. They do not even eat mice. The like to chase them. They eat processed meat.
Do hedgehogs sleep during the night?
Since they are nocturnal, hedgehogs are awake and active during most of the night.
Are hedgehogs smooth?
Hedgehogs are just about the most UN-smooth animals around; perhaps second only to the porcupine.
Can hedgehogs be mean?
Yes, pet hedgehogs can be very aggressive if they aren't socialized properly from a young age, or if socialization stops. Wild hedgehogs are typically aggressive as most wild animals are.
Why is it hard for hedgehogs to find food in winter?
Hedgehogs eat plenty of insects, grubs and worms, most of which aren't seen much in winter. With food being scarce, hedgehogs usually opt for hibernation.
What is the breed of hedgehog you can have as a pet?
African Pygmy Hedgehogs are the most common breed, but their is no illegal breed, as long as hedgehogs are legal in your state, country, or province. ^^
Where are hedgehogs most likely to be found?
Under bushes, in hedges, in burrows.
Are hedgehogs allowed in the US?
Yes, they are legal in most states of the USA.
What would most likely threaten a population of nesting birds?
deforestation
