African pygmy 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.
2 male African pygmy hedgehogs for sale
Pygmy Hedgehog
2 Beautiful Baby Boy African Pygmy Hedgehogs For Sale Both Now Off mum Ready To Leave In 2 weeks time Handled Since Birth £200 No Time Wasters Deposit Secures Can Courier Nationwide @ Buyers E
Young, Sweet, Friendly, African Pygmy Hedgehogs
Pygmy Hedgehog
Beautiful, young, friendly, African Pygmy Hedgehogs, ready now for their forever homes. Adorable, well handled pinto African Pygmy Hedgehogs with lovely temperaments. Delxvery may be available, pl
Handsome Male African pygmy hedgehogs
Pygmy Hedgehog
I have available to reserve 2 very handsome boys born 25th February. They are being handled daily so will be sociable and friendly when they are ready to leave. This is estimated to be approx 18th Apr
Mew Young MALE 7 month Old African Pygmy Hedgehog
Pygmy Hedgehog
This is MEW, a beautiful snowy pinto African Pygmy hedgehog with a wonderful personality. Mew is still a youngster at 7 months old & has a fun & curious personality. Mew loves to interact & is explo
Male African Pygmy Hedgehog
Pygmy Hedgehog
Beautiful male African Pygmy Hedgehog looking for a new home. He is 5 months old, healthy, active and very well handled. I originally planned to keep him for breeding, but I decided to keep his siste
African Pygmy Hedgehog, vivarium with accessories
Pygmy Hedgehog
Due to a change in circumstances I can no longer keep my APH named “Zuri” the Swahili word for Beautiful. She has her own nicely appointed vivarium (the top one in the picture ie the bigger one)with 2
African Pygmy hedgehogs ready to reserve
Pygmy Hedgehog
Gorgeous litter of 4 Hoglets in the nest mix of colours. 3 male and 1 female. Will be handled and socialised from 2 weeks of age. Born 07/03/26 and ready from 8 weeks. Split face male- Available Pi
African Pygmy baby hedgehogs for sale
Pygmy Hedgehog
2 babies available ready to leave, more photos upon request Please research and have set up ready before asking about my advert. My hog babies are all well handled, use to living in the best conditi
African Pygmy hedgehogs
Pygmy Hedgehog
RESERVED. Hi we have a gorgeous litter that’s 2 weeks old. They will be handled and socialised daily. Will come with small bag of food. Born 18/02/26 and ready from 8 weeks old. 1x cinnicot male NOW
African pygmy hedgehog
Pygmy Hedgehog
Two little girls looking for five star home. Baby girl one is born on the 20-1-26 Baby girl 2 is born on the 6-12-25 All our hoglets are well handled and looking for 5* homes. We have been keepi
African Pygmy hedgehog
Pygmy Hedgehog
Male African Pygmy hedge for sale, I’ve had him for around 6 months and as much as I’ve love to keep him I just don’t have enough if h time to give him the attention he needs and would prefer he goes
African Pygmy hedgehog babies
Pygmy Hedgehog
Today 2 weeks old babies are ready to get reserved. 2 females and 2 males. Females are 300 Males are 250 They will be ready to move around the end of March. Basic knowledge about keeping hedgehogs i
Girl Boy Ethically Bred African Pygmy Hedgehog
Pygmy Hedgehog
We are on FB. We also make Beds, Tunnels, Pouches so on. We have sets of Toys, Forage, Bath sets. You can purchase our yummy for their tummy food mix. We have a Beanie (Albino) Girl available. DO
African Pygmy Hedgehog
Pygmy Hedgehog
African Pygmy Hedgehog 🦔 5 months old female African pygmy hedgehog looking for a good home. She is very curious, handled daily, and loves to explore once she’s comfortable. Healthy and active, with
Stunning Male White Pinto African Pygmy Hedgehog
Pygmy Hedgehog
Beautiful, friendly, male white African Pygmy hedgehog baby with beautiful split faced mask, pink ears & pinto markings. Stunning baby hedgehog with a fantastic, curious and friendly nature ready no
Baby African Pygmy Hedgehogs Male & Female Pinto
Pygmy Hedgehog
Beautiful baby African Pygmy hedgehogs, ready to leave for their forever homes now. They have been well handled and socialised around other animals, ensuring they’ll make wonderful pets. Del****y c
FAQs
How much do pygmy hedgehogs cost in the UK?
Pygmy hedgehogs in the UK typically cost between £60 and £400, depending on the breeder and specific individual. Many breeders offer African pygmy hedgehogs for around £250 to £300, often including starter care kits with essentials like food and bedding.
Are pygmy hedgehogs legal to keep as pets in the UK?
How long do pygmy hedgehogs typically live?
