😲 Why Is That Hedgehog Foaming at the Mouth?!** Imagine this: You spot a hedgehog in your garden. It’s licking something intensely, contorting its body into strange shapes, and suddenly... its mouth is covered in white froth! 🧼 Your first thought? **"Oh no, it has rabies!"** 😱 **STOP.** Before you panic or call animal control, you need to know the truth. **🫧 It’s Not Sickness – It’s "Self-Anointing"** This weird and wonderful behavior is unique to hedgehogs. When they encounter a new or stro

Anyone want to see a hedgehog yawn? It's been a long day and #hibernation is upon us you know..... | British Hedgehog Preservation Society

Have you spotted or heard hedgehogs doing this in your garden? In the mating season males may be attracted by the different smell of females & commence a rather prolonged & noisy courtship - which includes a lot of circling & huffing! #FridayFact #DailyHedgehog 📹 C. Linton | British Hedgehog Preservation Society