Things that go bump in the night
Here is a short clip filmed last night in our garden. Obviously hogs don’t like sharing……
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I’d be happy to discover any of those types of bumps in the night. 🙂
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We have four wild hedgehogs living in the garden , so we see them most nights
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Hedgehogs are such cuties. No wonder they make cute stories up about them.
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They definitely have an aggressive side , the foxes know to keep well away
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Pity, I can’t see the video … for me it is simply not there.
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Hi Stella , sorry about the problems . I have reloaded the video so thinners crossed it should be available to watch now .
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Thank you so much for reloading, now i could watch it. I love hedgehogs!!! Ours are not much about yet, we are still having nightfrosts.
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No problem , it seems to be a WordPress problem.
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The only hedgehog I’ve seen was in the zoo, and they let us pet it. It felt kind of rubbery! But I agree, they are SOOO CUTE!! Thanks for sharing such interesting creatures with others.
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We have hand reared a couple of hogs , very temperamental and hard work
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