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Category: Hedgehog Allen

Blogging information for the Allen Hedgehogs.


This little hedgehog is regularly appearing at around 20:00 – 20:15 every evening for his meal, as well as snacking through the night. There is also a mouse that pops along about 15 minutes later almost every night.


Amongst several cats, a thrush, a mouse and a few pictures of a single hedgehog, a new pair of hedgehogs have been seen together (last two images). Fingers crossed that they like each other and want to extend the Glatton Read more…


We appear to have a significant number of hedgehog sightings around the village (at least thirteen so far, although there may be some double counting), which is great news. Please can you keep you eyes peeled to see if we Read more…


This hedgehog is happily popping round every night, here is a short montage of his/her activities.


This hedgehog has been using the Cole / Allen highway every night (well at least every night the camera was out). Glad to see he/she is looking healthy and active. Also had a couple of feline visitors, one who just Read more…


I think I could have placed the camera slightly better for these shots, so will look at relocating it for any future videos. Coming out for the night   Heading back from the Addison Arms!   Looking slightly under the Read more…


Both Hogs appeared last night, had been worried that we had ‘lost’ one. Naively thought they were padding out their house because of the cold, but after seeing Hog Green footage maybe they are nest building! Not eating as much Read more…


The Allen Hedgehogs seem happy in their new surroundings and very friendly too.  


Two fit and healthy hedgehogs are now in residence: A female who was rescued as a juvenile weighing 350g and suffering with ringworm when rescued A male who was rescued as a juvenile and found out at night but was Read more…


On Saturday 28th April, we will have five pairs of hedgehogs arriving to take up residence in Glatton’s new hedgehog houses. Judith from Shepreth Wildlife Conservation Charity (SWCC) will be arriving at the village hall at 13:00. Judith will review Read more…