British Hedgehog Preservation Society

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The British Hedgehog Preservation Society (BHPS) is a UK Charity founded in 1982, dedicated to protecting and helping hedgehogs native to the UK (Erinaceus europaeus). They raise awareness through campaigns, advocacy, and educational projects to reverse the decline of hedgehogs, improve their welfare, and ensure their future. The society offers help and advice for sick, injured, or orphaned hedgehogs and supports research for hedgehog conservation and welfare. BHPS has notable patrons Chris Beardshaw, David Domoney, Dr Amir Khan, Dame Twiggy Lawson DBE, David Lindo, Megan McCubbin, Lorna Watson and Rt Hon. Ann Widdecombe.