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Category: Hedgehog News

This category is for general Hedgehog related news.


So please to see the hedgehogs returning after their hibernation. I think I had three different hogs around midnight. Returning hogs at 0300 found empty feeding bowls!


I have Had my footprint trap out for the last couple of days , and on both days I had several sets of prints all hedgehog. And the food has been going on and off for a few weeks , Read more…


The following update has been received from Shepreth Wildlife Conservation Charity. It’s that time of year again when we can think about where and when hedgehogs will be released. We now have a waiting list for them because their plight Read more…


For nearly two decades, hedgehogs in Britain have been declining at the same rate as tigers worldwide. Along with the British Hedgehog Preservation Society, The Peoples Trust for Endangered Species have set up Hedgehog Street, the UK’s biggest hedgehog conservation Read more…


I still think my hog or hogs are still feeding, must be the mild weather. I will put the camera out at the weekend and see if I can catch anything.  


For the last few mornings I find that the food tray is covered  in leaves and pieces of soil is this common in the village or maybe just our wild hog, or maybe just mice? Any ideas Paul


For the first time since May I did not have a visit to the feeding box by the hedgehogs last night.  I will continue to put out food and water just in case they have not properly hibernated.  Really miss Read more…


This chap can just be made out in the early morning mist, in a garden near Mill Hill.