First of the Decade
First entry of the new year; 1 x adult male hedgehog 592g, attacked by a dog, wound on head and to left side above skirt.
First entry of the new year; 1 x adult male hedgehog 592g, attacked by a dog, wound on head and to left side above skirt.
Things are slowing down now, thank god. Only two entries today, both hoglets. 1 x male hoglet 193g, from Wareham with infected bite wounds and
Still as busy as could be… Today’s entries (the first one at 03.35 this morning) so far; 1 x adult male hedgehog with head wounds,
This poor little hoglet came in yesterday having been found out alone. As you can see, it has suffered an attack, and has bite wounds
Another poorly orphan hoglet came to us this morning, 10 – 14 day old male hoglet weighing 68g, dug out of nest by a dog.
Basil came to us 17 days ago in a right state, with deep bite wounds on his head and face, very deep infection and bad
We had this adult male hog dropped off to us on Tuesday morning from Blandford, it had been found laying out on the drive, not moving and did not roll up when poked.
It was dehydrated and had some bite wounds on it’s right side, just above the skirt.
We gave it subcut fluids for the dehydration and shock, cleaned and treated his wounds and placed him in one of the ICU’s , but he sadly passed away an hour later.
It had dehydration and some bite wounds on it’s right side, just above the skirt.
We have given it subcut fluids for the dehydration and shock, cleaned and treated his wounds and placed him in one of the ICU’s , but he sadly passed away an hour later.
Well it’s been another busy day with hogs coming in and others going out for release.
This little guy we have named “Parker” was picked up at midnight by a young lad, when he noticed it was covered in blood. It was in the road outside his home so we guessed it may have been hit by a car.