{"id":1428,"date":"2025-07-14T03:14:19","date_gmt":"2025-07-14T03:14:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/parkeston.com\/2025-blog\/?p=1428"},"modified":"2025-07-18T20:52:45","modified_gmt":"2025-07-18T20:52:45","slug":"our-wild-hamster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/parkeston.com\/2025-blog\/our-wild-hamster\/","title":{"rendered":"Our wild hamster&#8230;.."},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1428\" class=\"elementor elementor-1428\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03a9e4c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"03a9e4c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0076b05 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"0076b05\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/parkeston.com\/2025-blog\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" stroke=\"black\" stroke-linejoin=\"bevel\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" font-family=\"Times New Roman\" font-size=\"16\" style=\"font-variant-ligatures:none\" width=\"43.396pt\" height=\"48.934pt\" viewBox=\"806.81 -2099.03 43.396 48.934\"><defs><style type=\"text\/css\">@import url('https:\/\/themes.googleusercontent.com\/fonts\/css?family=Open Sans:600');<\/style><\/defs><g id=\"Layer 1\" transform=\"scale(1 -1)\" stroke-width=\"0.501\"><path d=\"M 806.81,2050.1 L 806.81,2099.03 L 850.206,2099.03 L 850.206,2050.1 L 806.81,2050.1 Z\" stroke-width=\"0.75\" stroke-linejoin=\"miter\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke=\"none\" marker-start=\"none\" marker-end=\"none\"><\/path><path d=\"M 809.803,2083.53 L 809.803,2089.48 L 806.81,2089.48 L 813.116,2099.03 L 819.422,2089.48 L 815.803,2089.48 L 815.803,2083.53 C 815.803,2080.95 819.23,2077.51 821.819,2077.51 L 848.884,2077.51 L 844.338,2074.51 L 848.884,2071.51 L 821.819,2071.51 C 815.904,2071.51 809.803,2077.62 809.803,2083.53 Z\" fill=\"#ffffff\" stroke-width=\"0.75\" stroke-linejoin=\"miter\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke=\"none\" marker-start=\"none\" marker-end=\"none\"><\/path><\/g><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">GO BACK<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78c86bf e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"78c86bf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b703fa1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-hfe-breadcrumbs-widget\" data-id=\"b703fa1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"hfe-breadcrumbs-widget.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<nav aria-label=\"Breadcrumb\"><ul class=\"hfe-breadcrumbs hfe-breadcrumbs-show-home\"><li class=\"hfe-breadcrumbs-item hfe-breadcrumbs-first\"><span class=\"hfe-breadcrumbs-home-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-home\"><\/i><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/parkeston.com\/2025-blog\"><span class=\"hfe-breadcrumbs-text\">Home<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e634e0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4e634e0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f63519a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f63519a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>The wonders of wildlife at the Welfare park.<\/h4><p>Just a joke&#8230;. but:<\/p><p>The wildlife end of the Welfare park is alive with natures charm this season, offering a peaceful retreat full of wildlife wonders. Muntjac deer can be seen with their young fawns exploring the woodland edges, while hedgehogs-plump and rested &#8211; emerge from hibernation to begin their nightly foraging.<\/p><p>Squirrels dart playfully up the tree trunks, butterflies dance through the wildflowers, and the bees buzz busily among the blooms. By the waters edge, swans have proudly welcomed their signets, who now nestle safely in the reeds along the bank. Overhead, a wide array of birds can be seen and heard, making this area of the park a paradise for nature.<\/p><p>At the heart of this natural space is a dedicated section at the bottom of the park, lovingly cared for by committee member Davey Priestnall. Davey volunteers his time to protect and nurture this wildlife area. 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