There are still lots of late born hoglets being seen out in the day.
Please remember these little babies are sick.
They are starting to die so have come out in the day as their failing bodies become hypothermic.
No amount of warmth, love, or food will fix them.
They need medicines and experienced nursing from a knowledgeable rescue (never a vet).
They may seem to pick up once warmed and fed, but whatever was killing them and sent them out in the day, is still killing them.
Ironically it's their sweet looks and gentle nature that leads to them being kept.
And every minute of delay reduces their chance of survival, even when finally in the very best rescue.
They would be so much safer if they were ugly.
Please do the right thing - put their needs first and be their ambulance.
ALT Little Willy, a patient at Hedgehog Cabin, the multi award winning hedgehog hospital.