The West Surrey Badger Group was formed to watch over the local badger population, and to respond to any activities that may be detrimental to the badger's welfare. We give advice and practical assistance in all problems involving badgers. Help us to protect badgers Badgers are beautiful creatures who keep themselves to themselves. All a badger needs is to be allowed to go about its business unhindered. But, unfortunately, badgers tangle with humans in all sorts of ways.
Badger Groups throughout the country try to redress the balance. If you care about these animals:
Membership of the Badger Group Group membership entitles you to attend all evening meetings and any field outings, details of which are in the quarterly newsletter sent to all members. All work carried out by the WSBG is dealt with by volunteers and if you wish to help in any way please contact us. All enquiries, and reports of persecution or of dead or injured badgers, should be directed to David Williams on 01483 811989. West Surrey Badger Group is a member of the Badger Trust Web page hosted by Badgers Groups UK |
We also provide a 24-hour emergency service for injured badgers, and respond to incidents of badger persecution. Other activities carried out by the Group include sett surveying and monitoring, giving advice on planning and development, attending local events to promote the cause, and giving educational talks for schools and other groups.
