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