Understanding Hedgehog Sleeping Habits
What You Need to Know Hedgehogs sleep for about 14 hours daily, hoglets up to 20 hours. They are nocturnal, active primarily at night to forage for food. Proper environmental...
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Hedgehogs
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5 Best Predator-Proof Hedgehog Houses for Year-Round Protection
Hedgehogs need our help to survive in the wild. Their numbers are dropping quickly because of things like cars, pesticides, and losing places to live. One of the biggest dangers...
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Top 10 Hedgehog Feeding Stations for Your Garden
Hedgehogs are cute garden visitors, but their numbers are going down in the UK. Setting up a feeding station is a great way to help these spiky friends. Let's look...
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Cozy Comfort: Hedgehog-Safe Bedding for Home & Roost
Choosing the right bedding is important for keeping your hedgehog happy and healthy. Let's look at the best hedgehog-safe bedding materials for your Home & Roost hedgehog house. Good bedding...
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What to Do if You find a Hedgehog Out in the Daytime
Hedgehogs are nocturnal and usually sleep during the daytime. Pregnant or nursing mothers may need to be out during the day. Otherwise, hedgehogs seen in daylight are probably injured or...
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How to encourage hedgehogs
"Gardens across the UK have become vital sanctuaries for hedgehogs, whose numbers are declining due to intensive farming. While these beloved creatures face challenges in the countryside, urban garden populations...
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I have a hedgehog in my garden what do I do
Hedgehogs are one of our most loved wild animals here in the UK. But their numbers are in decline, and they are not the common sight they used to be.So...
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How to encourage hedgehogs
You can encourage hedgehogs to live and breed in your neighbourhood by: providing “highways” or holes in walls and fences so they can move around freely. offering extra food and...
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When do Hedgehogs Have Babies?
Baby Hedgehogs - When, Where and How? Hedgehog numbers in the UK are declining rapidly. So the sight of a mother leading a little procession of baby hogs out on...
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How To Encourage Hedgehogs
Gardens up and down the country are now incredibly important environments for hedgehogs. And the good news is that whilst hedgehog numbers are still in decline in the countryside, hedgehogs...
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What Is a Healthy Weight For a Hedgehog?
Healthy adult hedgehogs typically weigh between 1 and 2 lbs in the wild. But there is vast variation, depending on the age and sex of the hog and the time...
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Hedgehog Noises and What They Mean
For such little animals, hedgehogs can make one heck of a racket! And like the very worst noisy neighbours, they generally get started in the garden at night. When you...
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Hedgehogs In Summer - What To Expect and How To Help
Summer is the time of year when you are most likely to actually see hedgehogs in your garden. Though they are nocturnal creatures, nights are so short in the summer...
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