British Hedgehog Preservation Society
British Hedgehog Preservation Society (Charity)
www.britishhedgehogs.org.uk
If you have a hedgehog in need of help, please always call us on 01584 890 801 - this channel is not constantly monitored.
- Looking for a special gift for a special someone...? 💝 This year, say it with #HEDGEHOGS 🦔 💌 💘 Our online shop has #hedgehog-themed gifts of all shapes & sizes - including jewellery shop.britishhedgehogs.org.uk/product-cate... #valentines #charitygift #charityshop #shopping #giftguide #hint
- 👀 🦔 In partnership with @ptes-org.bsky.social, we're leading the National Hedgehog Monitoring Programme, surveying #hedgehogs across the UK & we need volunteers! Winter is the perfect time to help us sort through images taken on our NHMP trail cameras 👉 www.nhmp.co.uk 📷 NHMP
- It's #NationalHedgehogDay🦔 ...and while many believe it to be about groundhogs really, we're celebrating #hedgehogs native to the UK (Erinaceus europaeus)! It's still hibernation season for 'hogs, but there's lots we can do for our favourite spiny mammals... 👀 👉 buff.ly/VrIfml2
- Help hedgehogs with a single CLICK! 🦔 💚 One small change in your garden can make a big difference for hedgehogs. Share this simple tip and help keep them access vital garden habitat 🦔 #SundayShare
- If you’d like to help protect the future and welfare of hedgehogs native to the UK - a gift in your Will can really make a difference. ❤️ 🦔 To find out more about leaving a legacy, please visit www.britishhedgehogs.org.uk/leaving-a-le...
- Hedgehog Champions - check your inbox for the first #HedgehogStreet enews of 2026! 🦔💚 📧 Get inspired for a hoggy 2026 plus news on Hedgehog Street's birthday 🎂 Not already a Hedgehog Champion? 👉 buff.ly/qvbysIq 📷 Paul Wyer & #HedgehogStreet - a joint campaign run by us & @ptes-org.bsky.social
- Want to help our efforts to ensure the #hedgehog, the UK’s only spiny mammal, remains a familiar part of British life? 🦔 You can join the BHPS online, via post or over the phone! 🌐 ✉️📞 ➡️ buff.ly/3LYeGNY ⬅️ #MondayMotivation
- Help hedgehogs with a single CLICK! 🦔 💚 Share this simple tip to make your garden #wildlife friendly & safer for our beloved hedgehogs 🦔 #SundayShare
- Today is National Reading Day - and we're celebrating #hedgehogs in literature! 📖 🦔 📚 From Shakespeare to Pam Ayres - these amazing prickly mammals have featured in books & poetry for centuries! What's your favourite #hedgehog book? #FridayFact
- Government quietly released a report today on measures taken under the Habitats Regulations between 2019-2024. It shows water pollution & climate change are driving wildlife decline, yet protections are being weakened. Don’t let this report slip under the radar. Read it here 👉 buff.ly/YR3pSwH
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- 👀 🦔 In partnership with @ptes-org.bsky.social, we're leading the National Hedgehog Monitoring Programme, surveying #hedgehogs across the UK using AI & volunteers! Help us sort through images taken on our specialist NHMP trail cameras from the comfort of home! 👉 www.nhmp.co.uk 📷 NHMP
- Thanks to everyone who got involved in our NHMP spotting competition last month. 💚🦔📹 We're pleaseed to announce that Roger Smith is the winner of a @NatureSpy camera! You can still get involved👉 buff.ly/nGGJxlb National Hedgehog Monitoring Programme is led by us & @ptes-org.bsky.social
- Our film The Littlest Hoglet is all about HEDGEHOGS - how our gardens can be dangerous places for wildlife and how to make them safer. 🍿 👀 🦔 🎬 Watch it here & share with your friends! 👉https://buff.ly/ycxF0vD 👈 #MondayMotivation
- This Sunday we're asking you to #ShareToMakeAware! 🦔 👨🌾 🚫 Always check for #hedgehogs & other wildlife before using a mower, strimmer, hedge trimmer or garden fork! #ShareSunday #SundayShare
- If you've recently bought, made or been given a #hedgehog house, make sure you put it somewhere #hedgehogfriendly! 🦔 🏚️ 🍂 Place it somewhere quiet, shady, sheltered & dry (eg, under a hedge or covered in a leafy corner) & you may get a visit from a hedgehog... 📷 Ross McEwan #WildlifeWednesday
- The weather may be gloomy in January - but you can still do your bit for #wildlife! 🦔 Help us sort through images taken on specialist NHMP trail cameras – from the comfort of home! 👉 www.nhmp.co.uk In partnership with @ptes-org.bsky.social we're leading the National Hedgehog Monitoring Programme
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- While January is a time when many #hedgehogs are hibernating, it's a great time to let your garden go wild! Please #ShareToMakeAware! #SundayShare #Conservation #Wildlife #hedgehog
- Did you know...? There are very few British animals that hibernate? #Hedgehogs🦔 famously enter #hibernation when the temperature drops & remains low - but bats 🦇 & dormice 🐭 also use this clever winter survival technique! Find out more 👉 buff.ly/46jEj3z #FridayFact
- ❄️‼️ Due to exceptionally snowy & icy conditions, our office will unfortunately be closed today. ℹ️ If you have a hedgehog in need of help, please email info@britishhedgehogs.org.uk or call 01584 890 801 to access our answerphone service for emergency numbers.
- It's the first #WildlifeWednesday of 2026 - so why not find out how your garden rates for #hedgehogs? 🦔 Take the Hedgehog Garden Challenge to see your score & get tailored tips for a 'hog haven!👉 buff.ly/3Oww8tq 📷 Christopher Morgan #HedgehogStreet is jointly run by us & @ptes-org.bsky.social
- Have you seen a #hedgehog in need of help? 📞🦔🩹 Follow these simple first aid steps & call us on 01584 890801 or your local independent hedgehog rescue as soon as possible. buff.ly/2wodWgS Don't delay - acting now can make a difference! #MondayMotivation
- It’s the twelfth night and we’re ending our NHMP Christmas on camera series with this ethereal barn owl. It appears to be staring straight down the camera at us! Sign up to spot wildlife on our trail cameras at www.nhmp.org.uk and help us classify our photos. NHMP led by us & @ptes-org.bsky.social
- An otter-ly awesome spot from our trail cameras in Gwent! Otters are a European protected species so it’s wonderful to capture this family venturing out from their holt. Sign up to be a spotter for our National Hedgehog Monitoring Programme www.nhmp.org.uk. NHMP led by us & @ptes-org.bsky.social
- A group of pheasants is known as a ‘bouquet’ when they fly into the air or a ‘nye’ when on the ground. Our ‘hog cameras snap photos from woodlands to fields to urban gardens, you never know what wildlife you might spot! www.nhmp.org.uk NHMP led by @ptes-org.bsky.social @hedgehogsociety.bsky.social
- This striking fox tiptoed past our cameras in a woodland in Glasgow. We don’t always catch a glimpse of hedgehogs on our ‘hog cam, but we’re always pleased to see wildlife thriving. Sign up to spot hedgehogs www.nhmp.org.uk NHMP is led by @hedgehogsociety.bsky.social & @ptes-org.bsky.social
- Though we need your help to lookout for hedgehogs on our trail cameras, you’ll be treated to peaceful moments like this sweet roe deer & her fawn if you sign up to spot for the National Hedgehog Monitoring Programme www.nhmp.org.uk NHMP is led by @hedgehogsociety.bsky.social & @ptes-org.bsky.social
- We'd like to wish all our brilliant followers, fans, patrons and supporters a really happy, safe, and healthy 2026! 🦔 📆 🎉 📷 Emily Clark & BHPS #HappyNewYear #NY2026 #HNY #NewYear #hedgehogs #hedgehog #wildlife #NYMotivation
- Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s a levitating bunny 🐰 We really do capture all sorts on our NHMP cameras. Make it your #NewYearsResolution to become a National Hedgehog Monitoring Programme volunteer 👉 www.nhmp.org.uk. NHMP led by @hedgehogsociety.bsky.social & @ptes-org.bsky.social
- We're taking part in @WildlifeTrusts' 12 Days Wild - a #festive nature challenge, encouraging you to do one wild thing a day from 25 Dec to 5 Jan! 🌲 🦔 🍂 Here are a few things we’ve spotted as we’ve been spending a bit of time looking out for nature between Christmas & New Year! #12DaysWild
- Make it your #NewYearsResolution to do more for #hedgehogs & British #wildlife! 🦔 Find out how you can help #hedgehogs to thrive in your neighbourhood in 2026 & beyond 👇 buff.ly/3QwOT24 #NYE #newyearseve
- Can you help us look for #hedgehogs on our trail cameras? It’s the perfect way to pass the time from the comfort of your sofa! Sign up and tell us when you spot a hedgehog, or the odd pair of geese... www.nhmp.org.uk 🦔🪿📷 NHMP led by @hedgehogsociety.bsky.social & @ptes-org.bsky.social
- How brilliant is this moment of a hare sprinting through a field of horses? Such a wonderful scene captured on our trail cameras that we just had to share for our #12DaysOfChristmas. 🐇 Sign up to spot www.nhmp.org.uk NHMP led by us & @ptes-org.bsky.social
- This calling bird is none other than a round robin setting off our hedgehog cam! 🐦 Enjoying our #12DaysofChristmas? See even more wonderful British wildlife by signing up to the National Hedgehog Monitoring Programme! Become a spotter today www.nhmp.org.uk. NHMP led by us & @ptes-org.bsky.social
- On the third day of Christmas the NHMP gave to me...🪶 No sign of #hedgehogs on this camera but a striking green woodpecker has paid a visit! #12DaysOfChristmas Sign up to spot hedgehogs on our cameras at www.nhmp.org.uk. The NHMP is led by us & @ptes-org.bsky.social
- Enjoy the #12DaysofChristmas with a daily photo of wildlife captured on our trail cameras for the NHMP! Today’s spot is of this charming red squirrel, caught on our trail cameras on the Isle of Wight. 🌰 Sign up to spot www.nhmp.org.uk. NHMP led by @ptes-org.bsky.social @hedgehogsociety.bsky.social
- Enjoy the #12DaysofChristmas with a daily photo of wildlife captured on our trail cameras for the National Hedgehog Monitoring Programme! First up, a happy #hedgehog spotted in Leamington Spa. 🦔 Sign up to spot www.nhmp.org.uk. NHMP led by @ptes-org.bsky.social & @hedgehogsociety.bsky.social
- We'd like to wish all our amazing followers, fans, patrons and supporters a very merry Christmas! 🦔 🍂 🎄 ⭐ 📷 Christopher Morgan
- Have you got some #hedgehog festive decorations? 🦔 🎄 🦔 Share them below & tell us why you love #hedgehogs!
- Litter and single-use plastics are a big problem - especially for #hedgehogs and other #wildlife, but we can all do our bit to help fix it. 🚮 This Christmas, please make sure to recycle responsibly - and reuse & regift as much as possible👍 #ChooseToRefuse #Recycle
- The Yule log is a #WinterSolstice tradition said to be bring good fortune...but did you know creating an undisturbed log pile helps encourage food & shelter for wild hedgehogs all year long? Good fortune for ‘hogs! 🦔🪵🎄 Make your garden a #hedgehog haven➡️ buff.ly/3Mv2rco 📷 Colin Barley
- Don't miss out!! Order by 12noon on Friday for Christmas delivery! 🦔 📆 📦 Get your BHPS 2026 #hedgehog calendar for just £6.95 + p&p 👇 shop.britishhedgehogs.org.uk/product/bhps... It makes a perfect stocking filler! ✅ All profits generated directly support BHPS
- We're taking part in @WildlifeTrusts' 12 Days Wild - a #festive nature challenge, encouraging you to do one wild thing a day from 25 Dec to 5 Jan! 🌲 🦔 🍂 Join us as we watch out for #winter #wildlife & swap time in front of the TV for time spent in nature between Christmas & New Year! #12DaysWild
- Love #wildlife & being organised? 🦔 📆 Shop the cutest #hedgehog calendar around 👇 shop.britishhedgehogs.org.uk/product/bhps... ✅ All profits generated go directly to supporting BHPS