Worried about a Hedgehog?

If you are ever worried about the health or welfare of a hedgehog, please call the British Hedgehog Preservation Society on 01584 890801 and they will be able to give you advice, and put you in touch with a local rescue centre if necessary.

Month: July 2019


The hedgehogs are eating two full bowls of kitten food every night. There is a lot of activity in my garden throughout all nights with hogs coming to feed and drink. I am not sure just how many hogs I Read more…


We have a full compliment of new Mums / Dads for our new arrivals in September. Keep you eyes on the blog to see their arrival. We are hoping to have a further release of hedgehogs to Glatton in September. Read more…


This confrontation started at 00.05.15 and finally finished at  00.15.00 when the smallest, slightly lighter coloured hog finally sent them off. (Have to look hard to see the difference).  Are they extra grumpy in the hot weather?


  Hi all, pleased to announce an increase to the Glatton Hog population x 2, saw the little fellows last evening and hope to catch some pics of video tonight.


This little hog spent a lot of time trying to get into the box and after all the effort he used the tunnel. He later returned and lifted the box up with his nose from the back.


This little chap was spotted out self-anointing, you will see him foam at the mouth and starts licking the foam onto his spines. Self-anointing is still a hedgehog mystery, since hedgehogs tend to do this when they encounter new smells, Read more…