{"id":77430,"date":"2025-08-17T23:26:09","date_gmt":"2025-08-17T23:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/77430\/"},"modified":"2025-08-17T23:26:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-17T23:26:09","slug":"guernsey-residents-urged-to-help-hedgehogs-during-hot-spell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/77430\/","title":{"rendered":"Guernsey residents urged to help hedgehogs during hot spell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 hxuGS\">A hedgehog preservation group has urged islanders to put out food for the animals during the upcoming spell of dry weather.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 hxuGS\">Jersey Hedgehog Preservation Group is asking people to put cat biscuits, or small bite dog biscuits out each evening, and to put dishes of fresh water around the garden.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 hxuGS\">The group added that in addition to a number of hedgehogs being taken in to be cared for with strimmer injuries, it had seen an increase in hedgehogs which were emaciated and dehydrated.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 hxuGS\">It said: &#8220;With the prolonged dry spell and higher temperatures set to continue it really is a matter of life or death for our hedgehog population.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A hedgehog preservation group has urged islanders to put out food for the animals during the upcoming spell&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":77431,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[49,48,66,323],"class_list":{"0":"post-77430","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-wildlife","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-science","11":"tag-wildlife"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77430","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77430"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77430\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/77431"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}