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Who turned their home into a place to help hedgehogs?
Andy and Sharon Longhurst
Two teachers
A group of students
Where do Andy and Sharon live?
Canada
Spain
Scotland
What kind of animal do they help?
Rabbits
Hedgehogs
Birds
Why did they need to expand their space?
Their kids asked them to
They wanted more pets
More hedgehogs needed help
What part of their house did they turn into a second ward?
Kitchen
Garage
Basement
About how many hedgehogs have they helped?
Over 500
50
10
How many hedgehogs can they care for at one time now?
5
Up to 40
15
What do volunteers help with?
Cleaning, weighing, and checking hedgehogs
Feeding the family’s dog
Helping with homework
Why are hedgehogs in danger?
They are slow and have poor eyesight
They do not like food
They fly too high
What did the couple do before they had a big rescue center?
Worked in a zoo
Helped dolphins
Cared for hedgehogs in an upstairs room
What does “convert” mean?
To hide something
To break something
To change something into something new
What does “rehabilitate” mean?
To help someone or something get better again
To build something
To paint something blue
What did they build in their garden?
A swimming pool
A playground
A treatment ward
What do they do if a hedgehog needs an x-ray?
Give it a snack
Send it to the vet
Put it in the garden
How did the public recognize Andy and Sharon?
They received awards for helping animals
They were in a sports competition
They won a cooking contest
Why do you think Andy and Sharon keep helping even when they are busy?
They care a lot about animals
They like being on TV
They are forced to do it
