Abstract. Heterotopic gastric mucosa of peculiar shape and located in the duodenum bore a close resemblance to superficial ulcerating cancer. Radiographic survey showed a flexible lesion with a mucosal pattern resembling area gastrica. Endoscopy revealed its color to be indistinguishable from that of the normal duodenal mucosa.
The smaller species of hedgehog usually live for 2 to 4 years, and the larger species can live for up to 7 years in the wild. In captivity, hedgehogs tend to live for longer. This is due to the fact that they donât have any predators and always have access to food. Some captive hedgehogs have reached the age of ten.
The hedgehog mating season is between late April to September, mainly in May and June. Hedgehogs stay pregnant for 35-58 days (5-8 weeks), and the average litter is four to five hoglets â baby hedgehogs.Hedgehogs are born in a nest similar to which the mother hibernates in, but larger. It is made mostly leaves and grass.he hedgehog mating season is between late April to September, mainly in May and June. Hedgehogs stay pregnant for 35-58 days (5-8 weeks), and the average litter is four to five hoglets â baby hedgehogs.