Socializing the Antisocial from schmoopie Watch Video
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Description: The aggressive (and probably annoying) socialization of Hodge the Hedgie continues. Hand-feeding is a great way to bond with a hedgehog who is unsure about humans. Hedgehogs are NOT social animals (not only not social with humans but not social in general) so you literally have to instill in them an instinct that is not natural. It takes a lot of time, patience and routine. nnAnimals who aren't social respond to positive reinforcement (unlike, say a dog, where that's just how a dog operates and