Stressed hedgehog loses quills

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England / 5 Feb 2016. Stressed due to a traumatic childhood, Derek the Hedghog, currently 2-3 weeks old, was diagnosed with stress-related alopecia causing him to lose his most of his ‘spines’ the sharp quills that usually cover the body of hedgehogs. Found in Britain, with a wound likely created by pecking birds, he was taken to a vet who made the diagnosis.