THE A - Z OF HEDGEHOGS

A== is for appetite they are greedy little beggars
B== is for beetles they love em the bigger the better
C-- is for cars they hate em and always lose in the race
D- is for decreasing -- the numbers are going down every year
E-- is for exercise --hogs roam miles each night
F-- is for food -- weneed to feed them whenever we can
G-- is for grubbing it s what they love to do
H --is for heartbreak we feel it every day
I is for injuries -- usually fatal and infected
J -is for juveniles the y are funny and feisty
K-- is for killers such as slug pellets and weedkillers sprayed on verges
L-- IS for laughing -- the garage rocks some days
M-- is for mange --a killer if not caught early enough
N -- is for nasties hogs have so many parasites
O -- is for Oh why did we ever think of running a rescue
P -- IS for poo and all that it can tell us
Q-- is for the question --" who,s idea was this anyway "
R -REWARDING when we see alitter released job done
S= is what covers most of the cages and walls each morning !!
T is for TARQUIN --our mos t loved gentle old lad .
U -- isfor ungrateful when we sweat blood and get hissed at and huffed at and get grief from folk who dont see how hard what we do is
V -- is for vermin -- some people STILL SEE HOGS AS VERMIN -- and until we get that changed westill have a long way to go with the public
W is WENDY who made it all possible
X is for xmas -- as I hope that nice last comment will get me a good pressy
Y is for WHY WHY WHY WHY WHY do we do it ?
Z is for the place I am off to now --night night hog followers everywhere --may all your dreams be spikey ones .