Pygmy Hedgehog Rodents for sale
The African Pygmy Hedgehog, often simply called the Pygmy Hedgehog, originates from central and eastern Africa, inhabiting savannas and grasslands. This small breed typically measures 6-9 inches and weighs between 250-600 grams. Its distinctive physical traits include short, stiff spines covering its back and soft fur on the face and belly. Colour variations range from salt-and-pepper to albino.
Temperament-wise, the Pygmy Hedgehog is primarily nocturnal and solitary, favouring a quiet environment and gentle handling. Known for their shy and sensitive nature, they exhibit unique behaviours such as self-anointing and curling into a spiny ball when threatened. Due to their specific needs, they are best suited to owners prepared for dedicated care.
Care requirements include maintaining a warm habitat (75-80°F) to prevent hibernation attempts, providing a high-protein insectivore diet, and ensuring daily exercise via a running wheel. These hedgehogs make interesting pet hedgehogs in the UK but require commitment, particularly in temperature control and specialist veterinary care. Keywords like "pygmy hedgehog for sale," "pet hedgehog UK," and "African pygmy hedgehog" are popular search terms related to this breed.
Gorgeous 11 week old Female/Ready Now!!!
Pygmy Hedgehog
We have been breeding these cute creatures for over 14 years and they make a great addition to any family. 1 Grey Pinto Female 11 weeks old. Was on hold for someone but now available again. All hoglets are on my Facebook page Sue's Hedgehogs/ please have a look We also have 2 x 8 weeks old hoglets available now We also have new litters in the nest/ £250 with a £50 non
8 week hoglets READY with/ without set up
Pygmy Hedgehog
*1 older split faced female for price shown* Available I have to leave now - 3 8 week olds , 1 boy and 2 girls , they are fully weaned and living independently from mum. All happy and healthy and very easy going girls and boy. All photos taken recently I have an older (5-6months female for the price shown ) please request photos Raising them and spending time with the
2 Gorgeous Hoglets 1 male 1 female Ready Now!!!
Pygmy Hedgehog
We have been breeding these beautiful animals for 14 years now, and they make a great addition to the family We have 2:hoglets available for next week can be reserved now with a deposit 1 black male and 1 brown pinto female More litters in the nest please ask for details. Ready mid July. Reserve with a non refundable deposit of £50. All details will be on my Facebook pa
8Set of Pygmy hedgehogs read description £200 each
Pygmy Hedgehog
🦔 African Pygmy Hedgehog Pair Available 🦔 Beautiful male and female pair looking for a loving new home. Both are friendly, active, well-handled, and used to daily interaction. They enjoy exploring,
142Hettie the Hedgehog
Pygmy Hedgehog
Rehoming my beautiful 1 year old Pygmy hedgehog. She is very friendly once bonded. Loves her food. Cute , cheeky little pet and very loveable. I really want her to go to a good home who can look afte
74Breeding Pair Pygmy Hedgehogs Emergency Rehoming
Pygmy Hedgehog
For collection preferably Will come with food and enclosures. Dog was recently diagnosed with cancer and we are trying to put funds together for chemo as much as we love the hedgehogs our dog is onl
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