today is the most harrowing day for me.. why? because my hedgehog's foot was injured. i had noticed that Kayu Manis hasn't been active for 2 nights, so, naturally, i am worried because hedgehogs are nocturnal. i opened her cage, and pulled the D.I.Y pouch made from a discarded hijab. what i hadn't anticipated was that when i pulled the pouch, kayu manis made a very, very, very distressing sound. i was shocked because i never heard she made those sound other than the usual huffing and puffing sound. so, i checked her. it seemed that her left foot had tangled with the pouch's strings and it was red and looked bruised. i was in panic. the first thing i did was to cut free the pouch, however since kayu manis curled into a ball, it was difficult to free her leg. so, i had to cut the majority of the pouch. next, i put her in a pail with some water. you see, kayu manis didn't like water much, so she would ...
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