YatharthRepairing His Wound
At the time Derek was a baby or say a hoglet, he survived an injury that made him vulnerable around his surroundings. “He [weighed] less than 100 grams, and they [hedgehogs] have to be 600 grams to survive the winter,” Garner said. Moreover, he had a big wound that too infected. Garner suggested that the injury was perhaps the fallout of a bird attack, which took several more weeks to be cured.