I personally think that hibernating hedgehogs live in their very own nest, howvere I am not 100% sure with this !
No, they do not.
Other then hibernating, no.
in my pants which is gigantic
Hedgehogs typically do not poop while hibernating. During this state, their metabolism slows significantly, and they do not eat, which usually prevents the need to defecate. However, if they do wake up briefly from hibernation, they might relieve themselves at that time. Overall, their bodily functions are greatly reduced during hibernation.
when they are hibernating because they don't hibernate they just sleep
Hedgehogs are nocturnal, so they are pretty comfortable with the night.
Pet hedgehogs are nocturnal, so they do sleep during the day. There are several ways to reverse this, but I prefer to let my hedgehog sleep whenever she wants to
Since they are nocturnal, hedgehogs are awake and active during most of the night.
they sleep, remember that they ate alot before hibernating.
Disturbing hibernating hedgehogs is generally illegal in many countries, as they are protected under wildlife conservation laws. In the UK, for example, it is against the law to intentionally disturb or harm wild hedgehogs, especially during their hibernation period, which typically lasts from November to March. It's important to respect their natural behaviors and habitats to ensure their survival. Always check local regulations for specific guidelines regarding wildlife protection.
No, they fall into a deep sleep.
Hedgehogs eat worms and slugs, but should be hibernating in winter. If you find one during winter; contact your local animal shelter.