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Hi, kicking bear here from freezing cold North Devon...🥶🥶
As long as you only have a tiny bit of food left over in the morning, I don’t think you are over-feeding. There’s no way really of knowing whether it’s the same hog that comes in 3 times unless it is marked. Hedgehogs travel several kilometres (generally on a fixed route) each night searching...- Deb Burhinus
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Hi, kicking bear here from freezing cold North Devon...🥶🥶
No don’t stop feeding! Absolutely not. Some adult males can weigh upto 900-1kg. Just keep an eye on them - if you see one of your regular feeders really large, I would weigh it, then phone one of the contacts below for advice if it’s much over 1kg. If that is a normal size of kitchen roll, I...- Deb Burhinus
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Hi, kicking bear here from freezing cold North Devon...🥶🥶
You are doing everything right. As I said, providing he is of good weight (and he should be with the all night cafe open 😉), he will be fine - conversely don’t let him get too fat, then they can’t roll up tight enough if and when they do hibernate and then die of hyperthermia! It’s a tough...- Deb Burhinus
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Hi, kicking bear here from freezing cold North Devon...🥶🥶
Hi Kicking Bear Welcome to Birdforum. Well done for making the most of your garden for wildlife. That patch at the end is great as is your pond. The Hedgehog maybe underweight/a late juvenile perhaps, I find the youngsters I get, if from a late litter, are walking around until December so...- Deb Burhinus
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