Hogs
Stitches out
Little Peter, who had an operation to repair a hernia, has made a good recovery and had his stitches out this morning. He will be ready for release soon.
28 April, 2021
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Little Peter, who had an operation to repair a hernia, has made a good recovery and had his stitches out this morning. He will be ready for release soon.
We’re having a busy time of it lately, and today is no exception – 30 plus phone calls, seven new entries and 5 released to the wild today so far.
Please do not mark hedgehogs with paint, especially red paint – we have just had this hog brought in “with blood all over its back” only to find it is
We had a hog brought in to us the other day after it was seen on a wildlife camera dragging one of its hind legs. He had a healed wound
We had these fellas for a short while yesterday, collected from Upton vets and held for Wildlife in Need. Tracy wasted no time in holding the fluffy ducklings. Sadly mum
Little Heath is coming on well. His skin condition is all but cleared up and the sores have healed. There are signs of new spike growth too. He will continue
This little chap is Peter, he came to us after being spotted on a wildlife camera with a large lump on his side. He was taken to Upton vets for
A timely reminder of the danger that ponds pose to hedgehogs – this large adult male, 1.5kg, came in this morning after being found in a garden pond. He is
If you have a ground bird feeding cage, please be aware that hedgehogs can get stuck in them. Placing the cage on a brick at each corner or removing it