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What does the desert hedgehog look like?


E. The desert hedgie is the smallest hedgehog. It is 5 1/2 to 11 inches long (14-28 cm). It weighs 10-18 ounces (300-500 g). The spines can be wrinkled and the color can be dark to light colors. It can be a mix of brown, yellow, white, and black. The rounded ears and the pointed snout are brown. The forehead and sides are white and the feet and tail are dark brown.

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