Frogs or toads

Frequently asked questions about adult frogs and toads:

• Too many frogs/toads in my pond?

• No frogs/toads this year, what might be wrong?

• Where can I get frogs/toads to put in my pond?

• How can I attract frogs/toads to my garden?

• Filling in/mending/cleaning my pond, what shall I do with the frogs/toads in it?

• How do I tell the difference between frogs and toads/what species have I got?

• I have found an injured animal, what shall I do?

• Toads killed on a road, what can I do?

• I have found an unusually coloured frog, is it diseased or exotic?

• I have found dead frogs/toads, what is wrong?

• Adult frogs/toads are being preyed upon by foxes/cats/grass snakes/birds/something, what can be done?

• Why have frogs/toads arrived in spring when there is no pond and what can I do?

• Animal disturbed from hibernation, what shall I do?

• A frog/toad habitat is threatened, what can be done?

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