Premium Wooden Hedgehog House

This premium hedgehog house is a high-quality garden shelter designed to provide wild hedgehogs with a safe and reliable place to rest, nest and hibernate throughout the year. Its double-chamber design helps keep the inside dry while creating a quiet and secure nesting area, encouraging hedgehogs to visit and settle in your garden for longer.

Creating a welcoming space for hedgehogs starts with knowing their needs, a hedgehog water bowl ensures they have fresh water available throughout the year.

Premium Hedgehog House For Garden Wildlife Care

Positioning this premium hedgehog house in your garden helps support hedgehog populations by giving them a well-protected nesting spot away from predators and garden hazards. It offers a peaceful environment for hedgehogs to raise their young and a dependable home throughout the winter hibernation period. Choose a shaded or secluded location for optimal results.

Why Choose A Premium Hedgehog House For UK Gardens

Hedgehogs are natural pest controllers, helping manage slugs and beetles without chemicals. Adding a premium hedgehog house to your garden not only supports local wildlife but also encourages biodiversity and helps hedgehogs thrive in both urban and rural spaces.

Benefits Of A Premium Hedgehog House In Your Garden

Provides hedgehogs with a secure, quiet nesting space
Encourages natural pest control in your garden
Protects hedgehogs during breeding and hibernation
Supports local wildlife and promotes biodiversity

How To Position And Prepare A Hedgehog House

Place the house in a shaded location such as under hedges or behind a shed, avoiding sunny or flood-prone areas. Add natural bedding like dry leaves, hay or straw, giving hedgehogs enough space to adjust their nest to suit their needs.

Specification

Self Assembly required - requires Philips screwdriver
Thick Heavy-duty high quality bitumen based felt roofing to withstand harsh conditions. 
UV resistant
Plastic white staples on the bottom of the hedgehog house to prevent damp and keep base dry
Overhanging eaves for improved weather protection
Removeable roof for easy access cleaning
Pre-treated with wildlife friendly water based preservative
Wooden double-chamber design for added safety
Tunnel Entrance to reduce wind/drafts and ensure a safe and cosy predator free sleeping chamber
Size: 49cm (L) x 37cm (W) x 27cm (H)
Built for year-round outdoor use
Side door for easily cleaning

How Often Should I Clean A Premium Hedgehog House?

Clean it once a year in spring after hibernation but before breeding season. Always wear gloves and check that the house is empty before handling. The easy side door with latch access can be used for easy cleaning of the house.

Can I Put Food Near A Premium Hedgehog House?

Yes, providing meaty cat or dog food and fresh water nearby is beneficial, especially before and after hibernation. Avoid giving milk and bread.

Where Is The Best Place To Put A Premium Hedgehog House?

Choose a quiet, shaded spot away from paths and pets. Locations under hedges, bushes or at the back of the garden are ideal.

Will Pets Disturb Hedgehogs Using The House?

Most pets ignore hedgehogs, but keep dogs supervised and feeding areas separate to reduce stress or accidents.

Do Hedgehogs Use A Premium Hedgehog House All Year?

Yes, it offers shelter for breeding during spring and summer and for safe hibernation through the winter months, making it useful all year round.

Can I Use A Camera To Watch Hedgehogs?

Yes, wildlife cameras placed outside the house allow you to watch hedgehogs without causing any disturbance.