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European hedgehog

Considered a gardener’s best friend, hedgehogs will happily hoover up insects roaming in vegetable beds. Famously covered in spines, hedgehogs like to eat all sorts of bugs and crunchy beetles.…

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Helping hedgehogs

Small, round, brown and famously covered in spines, the hedgehog is one of the most familiar of Britain's wild mammals but they are declining fast and we need you to make sure your garden is a haven for them.
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The Urban Hedgehog

In the recent State of Britain’s Hedgehog’s Report 2022, its data reveals that hedgehog populations are becoming more stable than those in rural areas. In todays blog we're sharing the latest…

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Help a hedgehog

This page will help advise you on whether you should try to help a hedgehog.
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How to create a hedgehog hole

Help hedgehogs get around by making holes and access points in fences and barriers to link up the gardens in your neighbourhood.

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How to build a hedgehog home

By providing safe places for hedgehogs to live, you’re much more likely to see these prickly creatures in your garden.