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Did you know that hedgehog's spikes are actually hair stiffened by keratin? Better be easy on that new keratin shampoo that you bought. But we're sure you won't be surprised by a definitely scientific fact that hedgehogs are absolutely adorable.

We have gathered some empirical data to ground our claim. Today is Hedgehog Appreciation Day, what better time to spread the message? So here it is. Help us collect more evidence of cute by uploading your photos of these tiny creatures!

#1

Hello, Human

Hello, Human

biddythehedgehog Report

#2

My Hedgehog Drives Me Everywhere

My Hedgehog Drives Me Everywhere

germoid Report

#3

The Happiest Little Hedgehog

The Happiest Little Hedgehog

TheNom Report

#4

Mummy Hedgehog With Her Mini-me Baby

Mummy Hedgehog With Her Mini-me Baby

yepright Report

#5

Hedgehog Wearing A Tiny Knitted Pom Pom Hat

Hedgehog Wearing A Tiny Knitted Pom Pom Hat

LmintLevente Report

#6

Just A Hedgehog Practicing Its Camouflage

Just A Hedgehog Practicing Its Camouflage

alkynesofthings Report

#7

Baby Hedgehog

Baby Hedgehog

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#8

Hedgehog Muffins

Hedgehog Muffins

PineappleCat Report

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#9

Since A Lot Of People Enjoyed The Scraggly One Toothed Hedgehog Here He Is After His Bath Last Night

Since A Lot Of People Enjoyed The Scraggly One Toothed Hedgehog Here He Is After His Bath Last Night

Bretjessie Report

#10

Little Hedgehog Named Darcy

Little Hedgehog Named Darcy

darcytheflyinghedgehog Report

#11

Hedgehog Covered In Bubbles

Hedgehog Covered In Bubbles

RandomAnnie84 Report

#12

Meet Biddy, The Travelling Hedgehog

Meet Biddy, The Travelling Hedgehog

biddythehedgehog Report

#13

Baby Bear Had A Baff

Baby Bear Had A Baff

The Regina Monologues Report

#14

I Showed My Friend (Who Owns A Hedgehog) The "Enthusiastic Hedgehog" Meme. Two Days Later She Sent Me This Pic

I Showed My Friend (Who Owns A Hedgehog) The "Enthusiastic Hedgehog" Meme. Two Days Later She Sent Me This Pic

rob79 Report

#15

My Best Friend Just Sent Me This Picture Of Her Hedgehog

My Best Friend Just Sent Me This Picture Of Her Hedgehog

ARRRcade Report

#16

Hedgehog To The Sky!

Hedgehog To The Sky!

Kentrole Report

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#17

Baby Hedgehog

Baby Hedgehog

imgur.com Report

#18

I Take My Hedgehog Grocery Shopping, And No One Tells Me To Stop

I Take My Hedgehog Grocery Shopping, And No One Tells Me To Stop

LethalLlama1887 Report

#19

My Scraggly One Toothed Hedgehog Found His Way Into My Shoe. I Guess It's His Now

My Scraggly One Toothed Hedgehog Found His Way Into My Shoe. I Guess It's His Now

Bretjessie Report

#20

Hogs' Time Out

Hogs' Time Out

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#21

Hedgehogs Make Great Cuddle Buddies! My Shiba Inu Toby Loves Him

Hedgehogs Make Great Cuddle Buddies! My Shiba Inu Toby Loves Him

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#22

Cute Hedgehog Floating In A Bath Tub

Cute Hedgehog Floating In A Bath Tub

AyumiMimiko Report

#23

Cute Hedgehog

Cute Hedgehog

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#24

I Took This Picture Of My Hedgehog Smiling And Meditating

I Took This Picture Of My Hedgehog Smiling And Meditating

Radljost Report

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#25

If I Fits, I Sits

If I Fits, I Sits

darcytheflyinghedgehog/ Report

#26

A Hedgehog With A Strawberry On Its Head

A Hedgehog With A Strawberry On Its Head

potterarchy Report

#27

Where Two Worlds Meet

Where Two Worlds Meet

Edwin Kats Report

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#28

Birthday Boy

Birthday Boy

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#29

Hedgehog Beauty Sleep

Hedgehog Beauty Sleep

maki_hari Report

#30

Chilled

Chilled

Mark Bridger Report

#31

Hedgehog In Avocado Heaven

Hedgehog In Avocado Heaven

NPO Report

#32

Penelope The Hedgehog In Her New Pink Tent!

Penelope The Hedgehog In Her New Pink Tent!

pinkpiratecow Report

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#33

Silly Hedgehog, You're Not A Pear

Silly Hedgehog, You're Not A Pear

MundoCani Report

#34

Hedgehog In A Cup

Hedgehog In A Cup

niccalv2015 Report

#35

When The Parents Are Gone For The Day The Hedgehogs Will Play!

When The Parents Are Gone For The Day The Hedgehogs Will Play!

biddythehedgehog Report

#36

Rub A Dub Dub One Hedgie In The Tub

Rub A Dub Dub One Hedgie In The Tub

huffandpuff_hedgehogs Report

#37

Her Silly Smile

Her Silly Smile

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#38

Edge Hog

Edge Hog

cam1021 Report

#39

No More Pictures Please!

No More Pictures Please!

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#40

He's So Happy

He's So Happy

West Coast Hedgehogs Report

#41

My Hedgehog, Jeffrey, In A Tea-cup

My Hedgehog, Jeffrey, In A Tea-cup

birdkowski Report

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#42

Hedgie

Hedgie

goku_the_hedgie Report

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#43

Baby Hedgehog

Baby Hedgehog

ersilva Report

#44

Here's My Hedgehog With A Cheese Grater

Here's My Hedgehog With A Cheese Grater

Kery Report

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#45

My Little Albino Hedgehog Named ... Hedgehog

My Little Albino Hedgehog Named ... Hedgehog

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#46

Prickly Hedgehog Ball Of Love!

Prickly Hedgehog Ball Of Love!

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#47

My Hedgehog Is Cuter Than Your Honor Student

My Hedgehog Is Cuter Than Your Honor Student

azimuth36 Report

#48

Little Prickles

Little Prickles

Mark Bridger Report

#49

Undercover Agent Jb

Undercover Agent Jb

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#50

Baby Hedg

Baby Hedg

Ran Report