a little crusty scab at the base of her quills!!!!
Hi, I have a baby hog - approx 8 weeks old, and she currently has one, maybe two small red crusty looking scabs on her back which appear to be right at the base of her quills. Any ideas what these may be? should I be concerned? She doesn't appear to hav

Dry Skin and losing quills-help please!
Hi everyone, I have looked at other posts and just wanted to get some reassurances from more experienced hedgehog owners. Over the last couple of weeks my gorgeous little Hattie (aged 2 1/2) has had very dry skin (it is basically very very flaky)

my hedgehog has lost a lot of quills in a couple of days!
He is sleeping normally and eating normally but has lost a fair amount of quills, will they grow back and what should I do...I do not see mites!

How many times does a hedgehog normally go through quilling?
Gimble's starting to quill again, this'll be the second time. Will this be the last time, or can it happen again?

losing quills....
today I noticed a "thinning" of the quills on Sheldon's back - all my hogs have been mite treated after I found some on one hog - I never found any on any other hogs but have treated all (I have not completed the treatment yet) He has not

African Journal of Biotechnology
R. E. Robles-Zepeda, M. Jiménez-Estrada, A. Navarro-Ocana, I. Saad-Villegas, I. Brunner, E. Ruiz-Bustos "Secondary metabolites induction in Mammillaria huitzilopochtli (Cactaceae) and evaluation of the fungicidal activity" African Journal of

Need help with African Cichlids????
Hey anyone needing help in the african cichlid area hit me up 20 plus years dealing with these guys as well as other cichlids. There is a lot of good stuff as well as B.S. on the web. I have done what some say is imposable such as all 3 lakes in one tank,

African butterfly fish.....
I am looking into may be getting a african butterfly fish or two, does anyone have any suggestions about these fish? I know that they can be Jumpers but beyond that i have little knowledge, can anyone Help?

African Knifefish
So I have my 55 setup with a juvie African Knifefish, Rubberlip Pleco and a cana snail. I am thinking of taking this tank down to reduce me to the 125 and 5. Considering Mr. Knifefish shouldn't be kept in the 55 long term I am debating on putting him in

FS: African Cichlids
Hey everyone Im trying to help my friend find a new home for all of his Africans that he have, he's having a very hard time taking care of them due to his back surgery. So his take is a little dirty but all the fish is in healthy condition ( I'd checked

Diy Saltwater/ African Background
Just some eggcrate, pond foam, rubble rock and some old coral skeletons.. No in construction pics sorry.. but if you have any questions shoot away

African Wildlife Foundation
Some very sad news from the AWF about the Mountain Gorillas in Rwanda Four Mountain Gorilla Deaths Reported in Research Groups in Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda May 19,

Can anyone ID this African cichlid?
I can't seem to identify this African cichlid online.. It's the dull, darkish blue one in the center of the first pic, and at the top of the second pic. Does anyone know what it is? I ask because I believe she is carrying eggs in her mouth. She

Not such a Ugly duckling! East African Gaboon viper!
Iv had this guy since he was 12 inch and one ugly duckling to boot"" http://i34.servimg.com/u/f34/15/44/36/24/100_2814.jpg

{African wild dogs:part 1 }
Plot ++_______++ The plains of africa are peacful and quiet the african wild dogs sleep in the shade.Azia perks his head being the prince of the pack is hard. Two light yellow eyes show he gets up growling and snarling madly. The beast is a lion. The