Articles on basic care and considerations for new or prospective owners.

Vet/Health Care

Articles pertaining to health, nutrition, and veterinary care.

Breeding and Development

Articles and pictures about hedgehog breeding, growth, and development.

Advanced Care Issues

Articles for people who already own a hedgehog or want to know more than just the basics.

Shows and Colors

Learn more about hedgehog shows and hedgehog colors!

Purchase a Hedgehog

Wondering where on earth to buy a hedgehog? Start here!

Hedgehogabilia

Where to purchase hedgehog supplies and collectibles.

Our Herd

Meet the hedgehogs of Hedgehog Valley!

Other Critters

Meet the other critters that call Hedgehog Valley their home!

Page #1 of Pictures

We hope that you will enjoy these pictures! Photo credits go to our show photographer, Penelope McQuarrie.

Jessica Elrod, morning show judge, takes a moment to sign award certificates before the show.

Prizes! Quilted wall hangings, made by Antigone Means, were given to the Best of Show winner. Hedgie figurines holding blue, red or yellow ribbons, made by Penelope McQuarrie, were given to the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd runner ups in each age/sex division. 1st through 3rd place in each color class received a frameable award certificate and a St. Patrick's Day themed hedgebag made by Sherry Arata.

The competition begins! At the judging table, from left to right, are Susan Sarnataro, Kristi Solis, and Kelley Knudsen. Jessica Elrod is judging, and to the far right are show secretary Antigone Means and Laura Tong (the one halfway in the picture).