Every Spine
Has a Story.
We scoop injured hedgehogs from garden fences, roadside gutters, and bonfire piles — nurse them back — then find them a home like yours.
- 847Hedgehogs Rescued
- 612Successful Adoptions
- 94%Recovery Rate
- 38gAverage Weight Gain
- 3 yrsAverage Care Period
- 12Current Residents
- £3/moSponsor a Hoglet
- 847Hedgehogs Rescued
- 612Successful Adoptions
- 94%Recovery Rate
- 38gAverage Weight Gain
- 3 yrsAverage Care Period
- 12Current Residents
- £3/moSponsor a Hoglet
12 Hedgehogs,
12 Reasons to Care.
Each one came to us with a name we gave them and a story we're still writing. Click any card to read theirs.
Gerald
620g"Found limping under a garden gate, Maple Street"
Treated for lungworm. Fully cleared. Ready for his forever garden.
Personality Notes
Recovery Timeline
Weight Journey
Pippa
590g"Found tangled in goal netting, Broomfield Park"
Minor leg laceration from netting. Healed perfectly. Loves foraging.
Personality Notes
Recovery Timeline
Weight Journey
Bramble
380g"Rescued from a bonfire pile, Thornton Avenue"
Mild smoke inhalation and singed spines. Breathing clear. On soft diet.
Personality Notes
Recovery Timeline
Weight Journey
Hazel
640g"Found dehydrated in a window well, Birch Close"
Dehydration and mild mite infestation. Both fully resolved. Thriving.
Personality Notes
Recovery Timeline
Weight Journey
Newton
450g"Handed in by a schoolchild, Elmwood Primary"
Broken rear claw from road impact. Pinned and healing well. 3 weeks to go.
Personality Notes
Recovery Timeline
Weight Journey
Clover
610g"Found in a road gutter, Sycamore Lane"
Ringworm treated and cleared. Coat growing back beautifully.
Personality Notes
Recovery Timeline
Weight Journey
More residents arrive weekly. Follow us on Instagram for daily updates.
These Hogs Are
From Your Streets.
Every pin is a street you might walk. Every name is a hedgehog who needed someone to notice. You might have walked past one of these spots last Tuesday.
Goal netting, north end — now called Pippa
Under garden gate, no. 47 — now called Gerald
Bonfire pile, back garden — now called Bramble
Window well, no. 12 — now called Hazel
School field boundary — now called Newton
Road gutter, near junction — now called Clover
Broomfield Park
Maple Street
Thornton Avenue
Birch Close
Elmwood Primary
Sycamore Lane
Three Steps.
One Hedgehog. For Life.
Fall in love first.
Browse our residents above. Read their stories. When one makes you want to check on them at midnight — that's your hedgehog.
Build the home.
A proper outdoor hedgehog house (we'll send plans), cat biscuits at dusk, and a garden without slug pellets. That's genuinely all it takes.
Come meet them.
A 20-minute visit at the rescue. You hold them (with gloves). We answer every question. Then the paperwork — one page, ten minutes.
Takes 10 minutes. No home visit. Just love and cat biscuits.
Not Ready to Adopt?
Sponsor a Hoglet Instead.
£3 / month
covers everything these three need
What your £3 covers
£0.75
1 week of mealworms
£1.20
1 month of bedding
£1.05
1 vet antibiotic course
Thistle
Fly strike — daily wound care
“Found collapsed in a compost bin, Hawthorn Gardens. Too weak to curl. Fighting hard.”
Acorn
Broken jaw — syringe feeding
“Hit by a car on Cedar Road. Jaw wired. Takes 45 minutes to feed. Every. Single. Night.”
Fern
Severe ringworm — isolation ward
“Left in a box on our doorstep at 2am with a note: "please help her." We will.”
You'll get a monthly email with {name}'s weight update and one photo. That's it. No upsells. No guilt trips.
Gardens That Now
Have a Regular.
612 gardens across Essex and Suffolk now have a hedgehog with a name, a house, and someone who waits up to see them.
Margaret & Terry
Chelmsford, Essex
“He showed up at 11pm on the third night. We sat on the patio and watched him eat for twenty minutes. Best evening of the year.”
Sunita Patel
Chelmsford, Essex
“My class voted on the name. They check the camera footage every Monday morning. It's become the highlight of the week.”
The Okonkwo Family
Braintree, Essex
“The kids built the house themselves from the plans Quill sent. Hazel arrived six weeks later. They check every morning before school.”
David Ashworth
Witham, Essex
“I put the camera up expecting nothing. Pippa visited four nights out of seven in the first week. I've become a person who watches hedgehog footage at breakfast.”
Ready to add a name to your garden?
Your Hedgehog Is
Waiting Right Now.
Scroll back up. Pick a name. Click their card. Read their story. When you're ready — we'll be here.
Meet Your Hedgehog