{"product_id":"brambles-crunchy-hedgehog-food-wildlife-feed","title":"Brambles Crunchy Hedgehog Food Wildlife Feed","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBrambles Crunchy Hedgehog Food — Balanced Complementary Feed For Garden Wildlife\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eBrambles Crunchy Hedgehog Food is a complementary food specially formulated to give the right balance of nutrients, vitamins and minerals for wild hedgehogs. Thanks to its crunchy texture it is also great for dental health, and it is suitable for badgers and foxes too, making it best for gardens, smallholdings and yards where several nocturnal visitors share the same feeding spot.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIt arrives as a dry mix that can be scattered or served in a shallow dish inside a covered feeding station, and it is recommended by wildlife rescues. If you look after horses as well as hedgehogs, you will find more yard and stable essentials in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/stable-yard\"\u003estable and yard collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eComplementary food formulated specifically for wild hedgehogs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRight balance of nutrients, vitamins and minerals\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCrunchy texture that is also great for dental health\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAlso suitable for badgers and foxes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRecommended by wildlife rescues\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDry, easy-to-measure mix for dishes or feeding stations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMade in the UK\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ctable\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrambles Pet \u0026amp; Wildlife\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCrunchy Hedgehog Food\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFood Category\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eComplementary food\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTexture\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDry and crunchy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWild hedgehogs, badgers, foxes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEndorsement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecommended by wildlife rescues\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUK\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003ch3\u003eHow To Use\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003eChoose a sheltered spot near cover such as a hedge, log pile or shrub border, away from busy paths and dogs.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlace a small amount of food in a shallow dish, ideally inside a covered hedgehog feeding station to deter cats and birds.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePut out a separate shallow dish of fresh water alongside. Never offer milk or bread.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeed at dusk, when hedgehogs start to forage, and check the dish in the morning.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAdjust the quantity so the food is cleared overnight, then remove and wash the dishes daily.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReseal the pack and store it in a cool, dry place out of reach of pets.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Brambles Crunchy Hedgehog Food a complete diet?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. It is a complementary food designed to support the natural diet of wild hedgehogs, so it is fed alongside the insects and invertebrates they forage for themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is a crunchy texture better?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe crunchy texture gives hedgehogs something to chew as they eat, which is great for dental health compared with soft or jellied foods.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan badgers and foxes eat it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The food is also suitable for badgers and foxes, which makes it useful where more than one species visits the garden or yard after dark.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much should I put out each night?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStart with a small handful in a shallow dish and increase only if it is cleared by morning. Feeding to appetite this way avoids leftovers attracting other animals or spoiling.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo hedgehogs need water with their food?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Always provide a separate shallow dish of fresh water. Milk and bread should never be offered as hedgehogs cannot digest them properly.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should the food be stored?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKeep the pack sealed in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, and out of reach of dogs, cats and rodents.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eAbout Brambles Pet \u0026amp; Wildlife\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eBrambles Pet \u0026amp; Wildlife makes straightforward, species-appropriate foods and treats for garden wildlife and small pets. The hedgehog range is a familiar sight in UK gardens and on yards, and is recommended by wildlife rescues that rely on practical, balanced feeds.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e { \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"mainEntity\": [ { \"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Is Brambles Crunchy Hedgehog Food a complete diet?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": { \"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"No. It is a complementary food designed to support the natural diet of wild hedgehogs, so it is fed alongside the insects and invertebrates they forage for themselves.\" } }, { \"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Why is a crunchy texture better?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": { \"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"The crunchy texture gives hedgehogs something to chew as they eat, which is great for dental health compared with soft or jellied foods.\" } }, { \"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Can badgers and foxes eat it?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": { \"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Yes. 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