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Wildlife World Igloo Hedgehog Home
The wicker Igloo House offers hedgehogs and other mammals a safe retreat from the many hazards of modern life such as garden strimmers, forks and tools, pets and other predators such as badgers and foxes. This habitat is much safer than the compost heap or bonfire where hedgehogs are in danger from garden tools or the being burnt. The round painted steel frame has a felted water-proof roof which is covered with a brush wood finish decorated with rattan bands. 10/12/14 Please note our NEW STOCK DOES NOT have the green moss trim. As the product is made from natural materials the appearance may vary due to seasonal availability and environmental factors. The igloo is more spacious than the Hogitat and can accommodate family groups such as mother and hoglets. The small entrance tunnel is designed to deter predators such badgers and dogs. The Igloo is predominately designed for shelter but may be used for hibernation if additional brushwood cover is provided over the igloo in winter. Siting Locate the Igloo within cover, out of the prevailing wind. Pile leaves or foliage around the house to further camouflage it. Place cut short lengths of dry grass or leaves inside as nesting material. If boisterous dogs or badgers are in the area the igloo and may be anchored down for extra security.