15 June, 2019
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The little hoglet who came in to us late on Monday afternoon has been named “Prosecco” by the ladies who found her. Although she took
We collected this young hoglet recently from Kinson – A lady was clearing leaves in her garden when she inadvertently uncovered a nesting mother with
Little Pikachu, in his incubator, pretending to be shy. He is not taking very much formula now, preferring to eat the Hills a/d and formula mix, and first stage kitten biscuits.
All I can say is that I hope we don’t have too many days and nights like last weekend!
Emergency after emergency. Four hogs giving birth, one of which produced four stillborn babies, two mothers had four babies each, and one had six!
This hog came to us after being trapped in pond netting and was partially submerged in the pond.
It was cut out of the netting and brought home to cut away the rest of the netting. The hog was very cold, so was placed on a heat pad while I cut it free.
It was given subcutaneous fluids for shock and dehydration, and it was placed in one of the ICU’s to warm up.
There were no obvious signs of injury, so it will be released once it’s had time to recover from the shock of it’s ordeal.
Our incubators have literally been life savers for some of our hedgehogs, with only one that we used the incubator for dying very soon after
We collected this little lady yesterday, who was found wandering about on the road earlier in the day. She is very weak, dehydrated, extremely emaciated,
Here are a couple of not so pleasant photos of Robbie’s damaged eye, which now looks like it has burst. He is still too poorly