AN ANIMAL care centre in Erskine has made a desperate plea for cash to help cover the vet bills for a tiny hedgehog fighting a tumour.
Ollie the pygmy hedehog is recovering after treatment to remove an aggressive tumour from his mouth.
The adorable creature, who lives at Lamont Farm Project, has captured the hearts of social media users thanks to the owner's updates on his journey.
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In a Facebook post, the farm said: "He’s recovering well and enjoying his food.
"Duly noted that he does not appreciate being woken up in the morning especially when it’s medication time.
"We will endeavour to keep everyone updated on his progress.
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"As everyone can imagine our vet bill is yet again on the increase if anyone would like to contribute to Ollie's vet care you can do so by bank transfer, direct payment to the vets or by PayPal.
"Any donations would be most appreciated."
To donate, contact lamontfarmproject@gmail.com.
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