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St Tiggyinkles

Sunday 12 July 1992 23:02 BST
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(First Edition)

A hedgehog blinded by a lawn 'strimmer' being cared for at St Tiggywinkles wildlife hospital in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. In Summer, more hedgehogs are killed and injured by garden implements, particularly when curled up during their daytime sleep, than on the roads.

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