Is hedgehog farming true?

Hedgehogs are also known as hedgehogs, hedgehog rats, melon badgers, burrs, etc., the whole body is covered with treasures, needles, fat and meat are all valuable traditional Chinese medicine. it has the functions of lowering qi and relieving pain, treating stomach disease, nephropathy, breast disease, hemorrhoids, burns, scald, hemostasis and leakage, and so on. Brain, heart, liver, gallbladder, kidney can be used as medicine, and the medicinal value of its skin is higher. Let's take a look at whether hedgehog farming is true.

Is hedgehog farming true?

Hedgehog farming is real. Hedgehog is a small medicinal animal with high economic value and can be raised on a large scale, and there are many in China. Hedgehog is a kind of precious wild economic animal for both medicine and delicacy. with the improvement of living standards of residents in coastal open areas and inland large and medium-sized cities, the demand for game is increasing, while wild resources are sharply reduced and demand falls short of demand. as a result, the contradiction between supply and demand in the market is prominent. therefore, the development of hedgehog culture is of great significance to enrich the residents'"vegetable basket". Artificial breeding of hedgehog has a broad prospect.

Is hedgehog a protected animal?

Hedgehogs are protected animals. Hedgehogs are protected as wild animals in Beijing, and ordinary hedgehogs are protected by law as one of 136 species of second-class protected animals. This species has been listed in the list of terrestrial wildlife under national protection or of important economic and scientific research value issued by the State Forestry Administration on August 1, 2000. Illegal hunting and selling of wild animals protected by the state will be punished by law.

What certificate does hedgehog breeding need?

Breeding hedgehogs needs to go to the forestry department to obtain the "Wild Animals domestication and breeding license" and the "Wildlife Management license". Without these two documents, their sales and transportation are illegal, and once caught, they will be confiscated, fined, or even sentenced. Moreover, the farmers who sell special animals must have the "certificate of animal epidemic prevention" issued by the animal husbandry department, otherwise they will violate the laws and regulations, the products cannot be planted, and there will be problems in production and sales in the future.

What is the risk of raising a hedgehog?

1, hedgehog breeding needs a larger site (each pair of hedgehogs need at least 1.5 square meters of farm, generally 100 square meters of houses to raise 30 birds 50 is more appropriate.) And need to be in a quieter place away from human interference.

2. Hedgehog farming needs certain breeding experience, and it is best to have certain technical accumulation before preparing for large-scale breeding. Do not read a few books and breeding videos and begin to breed hedgehog on a large scale. The chance of success is very small, and the chance of losing money is great.

3. In order to obtain higher benefit of hedgehog culture, it is best to find hedgehog skin purchasers and develop the hedgehog meat sales market.

4. Wild hedgehogs are second-class protected animals in the country. Breeding hedgehogs needs to apply for a "license for the operation of wild animals and their products", otherwise slaughtering or selling them may be illegal.