Domesticated hedgehog - online puzzles

The most common species of domesticated hedgehog is the white -bellied or four -toed hedgehog or called African pygmy hedgehog (Atelerix albiventris). The Algerian hedgehog (Atelerix algirus) is a separate species of hedgehog.

The domesticated hedgehog kept as a pet is a hybrid of the African and four -toed hedgehog. Other species kept as pets include the Egyptian long-eared hedgehog ( Hemiechinus auritus auritus) and the Indian long-eared hedgehog ( Hemiechinus collaris).