Uist Hedgehog Rescue

How You Can Help

1. Make a donation

All rescue and campaigning work undertaken by Uist Hedgehog Rescue is entirely dependent on donations from members of the public. > Make a donation

2. Express your support

Please express your support for an end to the killing of the Uist hedgehogs, by e-mailing or writing to the following people. Congratulate them for ending the cull of hedgehogs and ask them to continue working with Uist Hedgehog Rescue and to ensure that all hedgehogs from the Uists are translocated to the mainland.

Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH)
Andrew Thin, Chairman
Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH), 12 Hope Terrace, Edinburgh, EH9 2AS.
E-mail: andrew.thin@snh.gov.uk

The Scottish Executive
Ross Finnie MSP, Minister for the Environment and Rural Development
Scottish Executive, Pentland House, 47 Robb’s Loan, Edinburgh, UK, EH14 1TY.
E-mail: MinisterforEnvironmentandRuralDevelopment@scotland.gsi.gov.uk

RSPB Scotland
Stuart Housden, Director
RSPB Scotland, Dunedin House, 25 Ravelston Terrace, Edinburgh, UK, EH4 3TP
E-mail: stuart.housden@rspb.org.uk

Thank you for your support.

Hebridean hedgehogs: a prickly issue
The Uists cull has already cost more than £1m, but we should question the causal link between bird and hedgehog populations (guardian.co.uk).

Revealed: £1m bill to banish egg-stealing hedgehogs
Scotland's natural heritage body should spend £1 million of public money funding another three years of an island hedgehog-trapping project, a report has recommended (The Scotsman).

How much is a hedgehog worth?
The massive difference in people's attitudes to wildlife is starkly revealed today. (Hugh Warwick: My life with hedgehogs)

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