
Infected strimmer injury
This 478g male hog was brought in earlier today with a massively infected strimmer wound to his head. He stank of infection and his head was thickly encrusted with dried

This 478g male hog was brought in earlier today with a massively infected strimmer wound to his head. He stank of infection and his head was thickly encrusted with dried

Yet another sad case – it’s been all strimmer and dog attacked hogs lately. This 38g hoglet was brought in earlier after a dog destroyed a nest, injured the mother

We are very pleased to announce that we will be one of the charities supported by the Harry Paye day on Poole quay this coming Saturday, 18th June. We will

Hamworthy Hedgehog Rescue is the latest charity to receive a donation of £500 from East Yorkshire based building products manufacturer, Timloc Building Products, part of Alumasc Group Plc. Based in Dorset, the organisation

Last year BHPS launched a petition to increase the legal protection of hedgehogs. Thanks to so much public support, the petition reached 100,000 signatures this year and will be debated in parliament

Dr Sophie Lund Rasmussen (also known as Dr Hedgehog) and her colleagues have recently published new research into hedgehog rehabilitation. Dr Hedgehog, of Aalborg University and the University of Oxford’s

Yesterday morning we received a call from a contractor on a building site near Sandbanks. He had found a juvenile hedgehog, which had fallen into an open basement and had

Some of the little hoglets we are currently feeding, ranging from 50g – 120g. The larger ones are being weaned onto solids now and go 5 hours between feeds while

Feeding time – they’re not so bad at this age. At least these can go 7 – 8 hours overnight without a feed. This litter of 3 is about 10