Vale’s™ Hedgehog Food – specially developed – used daily at Vale Wildlife Hospital – meaty, crunchy biscuits, high in fibre –

Overview

Jacobi Jayne Vale’s™ Hedgehog Food – specially developed is one of 50 small animals products on our shelf, compared on what buyers rated it, how many of them there were, and what it costs today. Here is how the maker describes it: These small hedgehog biscuits are made with plenty of meat, fibre, and selected vitamins and minerals – just what hedgehogs need. This is the food used daily at Vale Wildlife Hospital, one of the UK’s largest rescues. Each year they care for 2,000 hedgehogs. That is the maker talking, not us, so read it as a claim rather than a finding. On Amazon it sits at 4.7 out of 5 across 864 ratings. How that compares with the rest of the shelf is below.

Shelf price range checked 1 Oct 2026, 06:33 BST · details

How it compares on the small animals shelf

We track 50 rated small animals products, and the middle of that pack scores 4.6 out of 5. This one is on 4.7. That sits mid-table. Ratings this close together don't decide anything on their own, so weigh pack size, price per unit and the specifics below instead.

864 people rated it, where the shelf median is 1,338. Enough reviews to trust the direction, not enough to close the question.

The shelf runs from £0.91 to £17.99 and the midpoint is about £7.48. On price, this one is in the top third. It costs more than most while rating around the middle, so the extra money needs to be buying something specific: pack size, brand you trust, or a detail below that matters to you.

Shelf prices checked 1 Oct 2026, 06:33 BST · details

Worked out from the 50 small animals products we track, not from the brand's own claims. How we rank →

Key features, as the manufacturer lists them

Taken from the product listing via Amazon's product API. These are the seller's claims, not our test results.

• [ Nutritious ingredients ] These small hedgehog biscuits are made with plenty of meat, fibre, and selected vitamins and minerals – just what hedgehogs need.
• [ Trusted by experts ] This is the food used daily at Vale Wildlife Hospital, one of the UK’s largest rescues. Each year they care for 2,000 hedgehogs, helping them gain weight and health before releasing them back into the wild.
• [ Specially developed ] Unlike many kitten foods and other pet foods, Vale’s Hedgehog Food is made with lower protein and fat and higher fibre content. This makes it closer to the varied diet hedgehogs find in the wild.
• [ Good for teeth ] A crunchy texture helps reduce tartar build-up often seen in hedgehogs.
• [ Easy to feed ] Offer a small handful (about 60g) in a hedgehog food bowl or shallow dish with fresh water nearby. You’ll enjoy the nightly sight of hedgehogs in your garden while giving them a little help on their way.

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