Hogs
Jim

Weather

After last week’s cold spell, the weather has warmed up here in the South. The long-range weather forecast is for wet and windy weather, with

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Hogs
Jim

Hibernation and weather

After last week’s cold spell, the weather has warmed up here in the South. The long-range weather forecast is for wet and windy weather, rather

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Hogs
Jim

Hedgehogs & Hibernation

Hedgehogs are one of the few mammals that are true hibernators. Hibernation is a complicated and often perilous energy conservation strategy. It is not just

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Hogs
Jim

Keep them wild

This time of year there is often a lot of debate surrounding survival weights for hibernating hedgehogs and it can be very confusing for the

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Hogs
Jim

William

This poor chap is another hog that has come out of hibernation in very poor condition. He was found out in daylight looking for food.

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Hogs
Jim

Anakin

This old boy, named Anakin, was found in the middle of a road, not moving. He has lots of broken spikes but no obvious injuries.

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Skin Mites

This is another hog that has come out of hibernation in a poor state. He came in yesterday from Corfe Mullen, weighing 572g, after being

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Comet

Comet is a young adult hog who was found hibernating under a shed that was being demolished. We put him into one of our hibernation

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