Hedgehog Care Rescue Sanctuary In Memory Ruth

Ruth

Lincolnshire's famous little hedgehog hospital

Elaine started Hedgehog Care in 1980
Apart from her pension, Elaine relies entirely on donations
It costs around 40p per day to feed a hedgehog
There can be up to 200+ hedgehogs to feed a day
Elaine spends about £300 a month on vet bills
Hedgehogs are now an endangered species
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Ruth

Hedgehog Care Rescue Sanctuary In Memory Ruth

Ruth came in to the hospital with her jaw hanging down and fractured in five places. The vet thought she was beyond repair but was persuaded to have the jaw wired up.  She was fed liquidised food and despite her disability she fought for recovery.  She ended up with loose teeth at the front and […]