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Hedgehogs

Hedgehogs

Learn how to care for and protect hedgehogs in South East Somerset. Get expert advice on feeding, habitat, and what to do if you find an injured or orphaned hedgehog.

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Keeping pets safe in cold weather

If you have an elderly or sickly dog, buy a special coat or jumper to keep them warm. Stay safe when walking your dog in the dark. Wear reflective clothing and think about a reflective collar or light for your dog’s collar.

Helping Wildlife in Winter

Take a look at our tips on feeding garden birds – including our bird feeding guide. Birds may find it harder to find their normal food in winter, but you can help them to stay strong by leaving out extra food for them.

Animal welfare advice for Autumn

Animal welfare advice for Autumn

Hedgehogs in the garden

Did you know as many as 10 different hedgehogs may visit a garden over several nights? This could mean ‘your hedgehog’ is actually a number of different ones visiting at different times!