Pet show - My pet room! Nov. 2009!
A compilation of feeding some live food to my pets.
© DeadlyTeaParty Property Please join my nature page: www.facebook.com This is the last I see of the little hedgehog! It finally disappears for the night safe from predators! A hedgehog is any of the spiny mammals of the subfamily Erinaceinae and the order Erinaceomorpha. There are 17 species of hedgehog in five genera, found through parts of Europe, Asia, Africa, and New Zealand (by introduction). There are no hedgehogs native to Australia, and no living species native to the Americas (although fossils of at least four extinct species were discovered in South America). Hedgehogs share distant ancestry with shrews (order Soricidae), with gymnures possibly being the intermediate link, and have changed little over the last 15 million years. Like many of the first mammals they have adapted to a nocturnal, insectivorous way of life. Hedgehogs are easily recognized by their spines, which are hollow hairs made stiff with keratin. Their spines are not poisonous or barbed and, unlike the quills of a porcupine, cannot easily be removed from the hedgehog. However, spines normally come out when a hedgehog sheds baby spines and replaces them with adult spines. This is called "quilling." When under extreme stress or during sickness, a hedgehog can also lose spines. A defense that all species of hedgehogs possess is the ability to roll into a tight ball, causing all of the spines to point outwards. However, its effectiveness depends on the number of spines, and since some of the desert ...
An update on some of my pets. I will have another video soon showing my other pet room with more of my pets.
A short clip from a documentary about praying mantids.
My pet room with many of my animals. I do still have other animals spread around my whole house.
A slide show of most of my pets! Enjoy!
My pet owning/breeding hobby is on the way to becomming a registered business!
First Monday pet show! Oct. 19th, 2009! First week includes the animals I picked up at the Oct. 18th Animal Expo. Check back next week for African pygmy hedgehog care!