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This harassment went on for over 1.5 hours.  He eventually gave up.


Shrepreth requested pictures of drinking hedghogs.  This is the first of 11 feeding/drinking sessions last night, which is usual in my garden.


I think the hedgehog may have survived but I am not sure.  Sorry the picture is so poor of the attack. Just at the edge of camera.


Happy to report plenty of activity in the garden.


Have had some difficulty getting dried kitten food, so I am being reasonable with what I put out over night. (They will not eat wet kitten food). I think it was all gone by about 0300 hours.  I had a Read more…


A lot of comings and goings to the feeding box last night. Certainly more than just the one now. Will have to put two feeding bowls out from now on as one is not enough!


Pleased to report I have a hedghog coming to the feeding box again.


28th February 2020 An early hedgehog in my garden.  Will commence feeding from now on. Lovely to see the hogs returning.


I thought at first I was seeing a rat in my garden but I think this is an early hedgehog. I will put food out tonight.