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The hedgehog belongs to the order Eulipotyphla, which basically means “truly blind and fat,” explains Sophie. The family ...

Any injured hedgehog will need rescuing. They may be dragging a leg, bleeding, wobbling or walking in circles. Hedgehogs face ...

A man who tortured and mutilated a hedgehog has been jailed for six months. Richard Coyle, 54, of no fixed abode, removed the animal's legs and covered its head and eyes with molten wax.