How to help a hedgehog in your garden<\/h2>\nWhat to feed a hedgehog in the garden<\/strong><\/h3>\nPut out meaty cat or dog food or cat biscuits for hedgehogs and remember to always keep a supply of fresh water in shallow bowls in the garden for them.<\/p>\n
Hedgehog highway<\/strong><\/h3>\nMake sure that there is access through fences and walls for hedgehogs. Create a 5\u201d (13cm) square hedgehog highway in your street by asking neighbours to do the same! Gaps in boundaries could make a huge difference to hedgehogs, who travel around a mile each night. Find leaflets and posters to download and share with neighbours at the charity website<\/a>.<\/p>\nMake a hedgehog home<\/strong><\/h3>\nOffering a log pile or wild area in your garden will provide natural food and shelter for hedgehogs, or you could create a purpose-built hedgehog home<\/a>.<\/p>\n ![\"""\"]( "\\"\"\"\\"\/")
<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div> \u00a9 British Hedgehog Preservation Society<\/i> <\/span>\n<\/div><\/h2>\nSpread the word<\/strong><\/h3>\nThe award-winning short film \u2018Hedgehog Close<\/a>\u2019 gives lots of advice and tips on how to help hedgehogs. Once you\u2019ve enjoyed it, why not share it too, help spread the word.<\/p>\nCheck your garden is safe for hedgehogs<\/strong><\/h3>\nIf there is trouble to be found, a hedgehog will find it! Watch out for netting in which they can become entangled, keep it at least 30cm (1 foot) off the ground and tidy away when not being used. Go organic<\/a> \u2013 cut out pesticides and poisons. Check bonfires before they are lit and compost heaps before digging the fork in. Strimmers<\/a> and mowers can kill or cause terrible injuries to hedgehogs, check areas carefully before hitting the power button.<\/p>\nGive hedgehogs access from water<\/strong><\/h3>\nHedgehogs are good swimmers but struggle to get out of steep slippery edged ponds and pools. This is when they become exhausted and can drown. Half submerged rocks or a wooden plank with grips to act as a ladder from the water will help them to safety.<\/p>\n
Become a Hedgehog Champion<\/strong><\/h3>\nBritish Hedgehog Preservation Society run a project called Hedgehog Street with People\u2019s Trust for Endangered Species and so far over 100,000 people have signed up to be a Hedgehog Champion with the project \u2013 find out how you can join them at www.hedgehogstreet.org<\/a><\/p>\nLog a \u2018hog<\/strong><\/h3>\n
Put out meaty cat or dog food or cat biscuits for hedgehogs and remember to always keep a supply of fresh water in shallow bowls in the garden for them.<\/p>\n
Hedgehog highway<\/strong><\/h3>\nMake sure that there is access through fences and walls for hedgehogs. Create a 5\u201d (13cm) square hedgehog highway in your street by asking neighbours to do the same! Gaps in boundaries could make a huge difference to hedgehogs, who travel around a mile each night. Find leaflets and posters to download and share with neighbours at the charity website<\/a>.<\/p>\nMake a hedgehog home<\/strong><\/h3>\nOffering a log pile or wild area in your garden will provide natural food and shelter for hedgehogs, or you could create a purpose-built hedgehog home<\/a>.<\/p>\n ![\"""\"]( "\\"\"\"\\"\/")
<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div> \u00a9 British Hedgehog Preservation Society<\/i> <\/span>\n<\/div><\/h2>\nSpread the word<\/strong><\/h3>\nThe award-winning short film \u2018Hedgehog Close<\/a>\u2019 gives lots of advice and tips on how to help hedgehogs. Once you\u2019ve enjoyed it, why not share it too, help spread the word.<\/p>\nCheck your garden is safe for hedgehogs<\/strong><\/h3>\nIf there is trouble to be found, a hedgehog will find it! Watch out for netting in which they can become entangled, keep it at least 30cm (1 foot) off the ground and tidy away when not being used. Go organic<\/a> \u2013 cut out pesticides and poisons. Check bonfires before they are lit and compost heaps before digging the fork in. Strimmers<\/a> and mowers can kill or cause terrible injuries to hedgehogs, check areas carefully before hitting the power button.<\/p>\nGive hedgehogs access from water<\/strong><\/h3>\nHedgehogs are good swimmers but struggle to get out of steep slippery edged ponds and pools. This is when they become exhausted and can drown. Half submerged rocks or a wooden plank with grips to act as a ladder from the water will help them to safety.<\/p>\n
Become a Hedgehog Champion<\/strong><\/h3>\nBritish Hedgehog Preservation Society run a project called Hedgehog Street with People\u2019s Trust for Endangered Species and so far over 100,000 people have signed up to be a Hedgehog Champion with the project \u2013 find out how you can join them at www.hedgehogstreet.org<\/a><\/p>\nLog a \u2018hog<\/strong><\/h3>\n
Make a hedgehog home<\/strong><\/h3>\nOffering a log pile or wild area in your garden will provide natural food and shelter for hedgehogs, or you could create a purpose-built hedgehog home<\/a>.<\/p>\n ![\"""\"]( "\\"\"\"\\"\/")
<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div> \u00a9 British Hedgehog Preservation Society<\/i> <\/span>\n<\/div><\/h2>\nSpread the word<\/strong><\/h3>\nThe award-winning short film \u2018Hedgehog Close<\/a>\u2019 gives lots of advice and tips on how to help hedgehogs. Once you\u2019ve enjoyed it, why not share it too, help spread the word.<\/p>\nCheck your garden is safe for hedgehogs<\/strong><\/h3>\nIf there is trouble to be found, a hedgehog will find it! Watch out for netting in which they can become entangled, keep it at least 30cm (1 foot) off the ground and tidy away when not being used. Go organic<\/a> \u2013 cut out pesticides and poisons. Check bonfires before they are lit and compost heaps before digging the fork in. Strimmers<\/a> and mowers can kill or cause terrible injuries to hedgehogs, check areas carefully before hitting the power button.<\/p>\nGive hedgehogs access from water<\/strong><\/h3>\nHedgehogs are good swimmers but struggle to get out of steep slippery edged ponds and pools. This is when they become exhausted and can drown. Half submerged rocks or a wooden plank with grips to act as a ladder from the water will help them to safety.<\/p>\n
Become a Hedgehog Champion<\/strong><\/h3>\nBritish Hedgehog Preservation Society run a project called Hedgehog Street with People\u2019s Trust for Endangered Species and so far over 100,000 people have signed up to be a Hedgehog Champion with the project \u2013 find out how you can join them at www.hedgehogstreet.org<\/a><\/p>\nLog a \u2018hog<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div> \u00a9 British Hedgehog Preservation Society<\/i> <\/span>\n<\/div><\/h2>\nSpread the word<\/strong><\/h3>\nThe award-winning short film \u2018Hedgehog Close<\/a>\u2019 gives lots of advice and tips on how to help hedgehogs. Once you\u2019ve enjoyed it, why not share it too, help spread the word.<\/p>\nCheck your garden is safe for hedgehogs<\/strong><\/h3>\nIf there is trouble to be found, a hedgehog will find it! Watch out for netting in which they can become entangled, keep it at least 30cm (1 foot) off the ground and tidy away when not being used. Go organic<\/a> \u2013 cut out pesticides and poisons. Check bonfires before they are lit and compost heaps before digging the fork in. Strimmers<\/a> and mowers can kill or cause terrible injuries to hedgehogs, check areas carefully before hitting the power button.<\/p>\nGive hedgehogs access from water<\/strong><\/h3>\nHedgehogs are good swimmers but struggle to get out of steep slippery edged ponds and pools. This is when they become exhausted and can drown. Half submerged rocks or a wooden plank with grips to act as a ladder from the water will help them to safety.<\/p>\n
Become a Hedgehog Champion<\/strong><\/h3>\nBritish Hedgehog Preservation Society run a project called Hedgehog Street with People\u2019s Trust for Endangered Species and so far over 100,000 people have signed up to be a Hedgehog Champion with the project \u2013 find out how you can join them at www.hedgehogstreet.org<\/a><\/p>\nLog a \u2018hog<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div> Spread the word<\/strong><\/h3>\nThe award-winning short film \u2018Hedgehog Close<\/a>\u2019 gives lots of advice and tips on how to help hedgehogs. Once you\u2019ve enjoyed it, why not share it too, help spread the word.<\/p>\nCheck your garden is safe for hedgehogs<\/strong><\/h3>\nIf there is trouble to be found, a hedgehog will find it! Watch out for netting in which they can become entangled, keep it at least 30cm (1 foot) off the ground and tidy away when not being used. Go organic<\/a> \u2013 cut out pesticides and poisons. Check bonfires before they are lit and compost heaps before digging the fork in. Strimmers<\/a> and mowers can kill or cause terrible injuries to hedgehogs, check areas carefully before hitting the power button.<\/p>\nGive hedgehogs access from water<\/strong><\/h3>\nHedgehogs are good swimmers but struggle to get out of steep slippery edged ponds and pools. This is when they become exhausted and can drown. Half submerged rocks or a wooden plank with grips to act as a ladder from the water will help them to safety.<\/p>\n
Become a Hedgehog Champion<\/strong><\/h3>\nBritish Hedgehog Preservation Society run a project called Hedgehog Street with People\u2019s Trust for Endangered Species and so far over 100,000 people have signed up to be a Hedgehog Champion with the project \u2013 find out how you can join them at www.hedgehogstreet.org<\/a><\/p>\nLog a \u2018hog<\/strong><\/h3>\n
Check your garden is safe for hedgehogs<\/strong><\/h3>\nIf there is trouble to be found, a hedgehog will find it! Watch out for netting in which they can become entangled, keep it at least 30cm (1 foot) off the ground and tidy away when not being used. Go organic<\/a> \u2013 cut out pesticides and poisons. Check bonfires before they are lit and compost heaps before digging the fork in. Strimmers<\/a> and mowers can kill or cause terrible injuries to hedgehogs, check areas carefully before hitting the power button.<\/p>\nGive hedgehogs access from water<\/strong><\/h3>\nHedgehogs are good swimmers but struggle to get out of steep slippery edged ponds and pools. This is when they become exhausted and can drown. Half submerged rocks or a wooden plank with grips to act as a ladder from the water will help them to safety.<\/p>\n
Become a Hedgehog Champion<\/strong><\/h3>\nBritish Hedgehog Preservation Society run a project called Hedgehog Street with People\u2019s Trust for Endangered Species and so far over 100,000 people have signed up to be a Hedgehog Champion with the project \u2013 find out how you can join them at www.hedgehogstreet.org<\/a><\/p>\nLog a \u2018hog<\/strong><\/h3>\n
Give hedgehogs access from water<\/strong><\/h3>\nHedgehogs are good swimmers but struggle to get out of steep slippery edged ponds and pools. This is when they become exhausted and can drown. Half submerged rocks or a wooden plank with grips to act as a ladder from the water will help them to safety.<\/p>\n
Become a Hedgehog Champion<\/strong><\/h3>\nBritish Hedgehog Preservation Society run a project called Hedgehog Street with People\u2019s Trust for Endangered Species and so far over 100,000 people have signed up to be a Hedgehog Champion with the project \u2013 find out how you can join them at www.hedgehogstreet.org<\/a><\/p>\nLog a \u2018hog<\/strong><\/h3>\n
British Hedgehog Preservation Society run a project called Hedgehog Street with People\u2019s Trust for Endangered Species and so far over 100,000 people have signed up to be a Hedgehog Champion with the project \u2013 find out how you can join them at www.hedgehogstreet.org<\/a><\/p>\nLog a \u2018hog<\/strong><\/h3>\n