Founded in 1982 the British Hedgehog Preservation Society offers help and advice to those with sick, injured or orphaned hedgehogs and maintains a list of rehabilitators in the UK. BHPS has 7 patrons Chris Beardshaw, John Challis, David Domoney, Ben Fogle, Twiggy Lawson, Lorna Watson and Ann Widdecombe.

The British Hedgehog Preservation Society (BHPS) is a registered UK Charity (number 1164542) dedicated to helping & protecting hedgehogs native to the UK (Erinaceus europaeus).