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Welcome to the Hedgehog Forum
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If you find an injured, sick or baby hedgehog:
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Don't leave it where it is. Pick it up first & put it in a box,
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Don't just leave it there, otherwise it will vanish and die in agony
We are in Loughton, so if you are
within our Local area, That is: The Epping Forest District area ( Loughton,
Epping, Ongar, Waltham Abbey), West Essex ( Brentwood, Harlow and Sawbridgeworth),
East Hertfordshire (Waltham Cross, Bishops Stortford), Waltham Forest,
Redbridge, Havering or other areas close to us.
Ring 020 8508 4056 or 07717
834570
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For other areas when you can't find a local carer listed on the carers list, You can phone
The Hedgehog Helpline on 029 2062 3985 for urgent advice
I have been improving this forum and have added this portal for quick announcements and important news
To get into the discussion forum proper to ask for help or advice or read about hedgehogs just select forum from the navigation bar at the top
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A list of carers can be found
http://www.hedgehoghelp.co.uk/index.php?page=20
or on
http://www.britishhedgehogs.org.uk/carers.htm
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by Sarah_and_Mart on Friday 09 May 2008_ 18:13:02 Hi, does anyone know where I can get this particular hedgehog food from - I used to get it from the RSPB in a small 500g packet and it had loads of crustaceans, dried insects, flies etc and it absolutely stunk but the hogs loved it
also has anyone tried the noah's ark hedgehog food... 31 Views | 3 Replies
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by jolly_wozname on Friday 09 May 2008_ 14:37:14 Hi guys.
Worzel & Sally have been released now for just over a week. I kept them in for one last worming, to fix some fungal outbreak on Worzel's nose (used athletes foot powder in baby oil applied with a tiny, soft but firm brush), avoid any remaining frost (they hadn't... 67 Views | 6 Replies
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by Stuart Brooks on Friday 09 May 2008_ 10:38:03 Hi all,
We spotted a tick on our rescue hog a few nights ago. We batched it with a spot of Olive Oil, so it could not grip, and checked again last night & noticed it had shrivelled & turned black. However, was still into his skin. Will it eventually drop off, or is there something else... 47 Views | 5 Replies
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by Alisonclair on Thursday 08 May 2008_ 21:41:20  One of my new arrivals has just gone into Hodgie's vacated residence! Wonder if it will set up home!! How exciting  52 Views | 2 Replies
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by Zoe on Thursday 08 May 2008_ 14:54:55 Hello all - enjoying the sunshine? I am!!
I'm in the same boat as some of you in that Twinkle (my first) went out and has been running free since Monday night and not so much as a postcard......She ate before she dug her way out - why she didn't go out the conventional... 69 Views | 3 Replies
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by AlliH on Wednesday 07 May 2008_ 20:11:15 Hi everyone  I'm releasing Bramble and Bracken tonight. Had a final check over yesterday, they look beautiful - Bracken is just over 900g and Bramble is over 1kg. I've prepared the area I'm putting their house in and have built a hopefully secure... 63 Views | 2 Replies
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by Mouse on Tuesday 06 May 2008_ 23:22:09 And now there are four.....  I've released two girls over the last couple of days. Both have gone to lovely homes and will be thoroughly spoilt The baby blackbird is flying freely and spent all night last night out in the wild by himself. He swooped... 155 Views | 12 Replies
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by Alisonclair on Tuesday 06 May 2008_ 21:31:34  Been gone 4 nights now. No sign of them. But I do have two other visitors out there at the moment, and they are enjoying crushed peanuts. I will keep my fingers crossed that Hedgie and Hodgie return to see me, red nail polish and all!  96 Views | 6 Replies
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by rtypus on Tuesday 06 May 2008_ 17:36:29 We released Fudge a few weeks a go and haven't since him since. He scurried out of the open door to the run as soon as he realised it was open, hid under his hutch for about 5 minutes and then ran off  That's kids for you! We admit that we don't stay up all night... 106 Views | 4 Replies
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by Alison on Tuesday 06 May 2008_ 12:52:58 Bad news first - saw a squashed hog on the road today , right on the main road near the train station, goodness knows what it was doing there, not much by way of hedgie habitat for 1/4 mile or so, but it wouldn't have stood a chance. Good news - I saw number 9 at the... 110 Views | 6 Replies
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by bobbybox on Sunday 04 May 2008_ 11:11:13 The last 2 nights now shadow and muffing have been trying to get it together, heavy snorting, she seems to make out she dont wanna know, playing hard to get i think, but he wont give up, he loves her, laid a meal for 2 for them last night, but he ate alone, muffin was waiting for him to come back... 161 Views | 5 Replies
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