Please read the following Deposit agreement and Information below BEFORE you make your deposit...
This deposit is NON-REFUNDABLE. Your remaining balance is due in cash or postal money order at time of pick up. Hoglet selection by the deposit holders is held at 5 weeks of age. Detailed pics, color, pattern, gender and pricing info will be emailed to each deposit holder. Selections will be made in order of deposits paid and final selections are due within 2 days. If we do not recieve your final selection after a reminder email, we will move onto the next deposit holder in line and your deposit will be forfeited. Hoglets are ready for their new homes at 6-8 weeks of age or once they are fully weaned from their mother. All other arrangements must be agreed upon in writing by or before the final selection date at hedgehogranch@yahoo.com.
Hedgehog Ranch REQUIRES all new owners have the following minimum requirements PRIOR to the wean/pickup date:
90 Quart (or larger) tall Rubbermaid type tub (without the lid or other like cage system with at least 2.5 square feet of floor space and at least 1.5 feet tall), Non-toxic bedding, non-toxic-animal friendly sanitizer for cage walls, floors, wheels, food bowls & water bottles. Water bottled placed no more then 2” from the top of your bedding, food dish, 12” solid surface exercise wheel (no mesh or wire), a hide large enough for your Hedgie to easily fit in and move around, "Purina Naturals plus Viatamins & Minerals" staple diet, a variety of fresh fruits, vegtables or greens, fresh water.
In addition, by placing a deposit you agree to provide the following care for your Hedgie:
Weekly bedding changes and sterilizing/washing of the cage, food dish, water bottle, hide & toys. Baths, foot baths and nail trimmings as needed. Vet visits as needed and all costs. Daily interaction and play to ensure proper socialization. Fresh water, "Purina Naturals plus Vitamins & Minerals" staple diet and a variety of fresh fruits, greens and veggies.
Our Guarantee:
Hedgehog Ranch offers a 18 month replacement guarantee on all our Hedgies against WHS. A written diagnosis and necropsy is required by a licensed "exotics" veterinarian with documentation stating the cause of death was WHS within 18 months of your Hoglets birthdate. Selections may be made from our next available litter on any like Hoglet (of equal or lesser value).
For more information on WHS, visit our Info & Restrictions page.