Five simple steps to transform gardens into 'hedgehog havens'. The five tips for creating a hedgehog haven in your garden are: Let areas of garden grow wild to mimic hedgehogs’ natural habitat Provide shelter in the colder months through logs piles and compost heaps Use garden chemicals such as slug pellets carefully or preferably not at all. Leave out water and … [Read more...]
A Street Cat Named Bob
Watch this video about busker James Bowen who met a cat that turned his life around. Then please buy the book 'A Street Cat Named Bob' – it's brilliant. … [Read more...]
Otters return to the English countryside
After being on the brink of extinction in the 1970s … Otters have returned to the British countryside. … [Read more...]
Ibornden Park Stud – Welsh Ponies
Throughout the 1990s I owned and bred Welsh Ponies from our farm in Kent under our stud name, Ibornden Park Stud. We showed them in-hand at local and county shows throughout the South East of England with great success. At the same time I published a magazine entitled 'Critters Horse & Animal Magazine' which enabled me to indulge in two of my favourite subjects - horses and … [Read more...]
Wildwood Wild Animal Park near Canterbury Kent
If you live in Kent and like wildlife why not take a trip to Wildwood near Canterbury where they have over 50 species of native wildlife such as Owls, Otters, Beavers, Bison, Wild boar and Wolves. There’s lots to see and do at Wildwood woodland and wild animal park. Set in 40 acres of beautiful ancient forest, let your children go wild in our adventure play zone or relax in … [Read more...]