Little Pygmy Hedgehog Rodents for sale
8 Rodents found
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.
6African Pygmy Hedgehog Hoglets
Pygmy Hedgehog
9 weeksAge
MixedSex
£250Price
have two little hoglets available from my last litters. They are currently weaned and eating solid foods, exploring and independent. There's a reverse pinto female. She is ready now and really activ
Newark, Nottinghamshire
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Stunning little baby African pigmy hedgehogs
Pygmy Hedgehog
5 monthsAge
MixedSex
£100Price
We have a litter of 7 perfect little balls of prickles ready to move to there new homes. Males now reduced to £100 from £150 Please ensure you have done your research before buying or contacting.
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Colwyn Bay, Conwy Principal Area
42Extremely tame little bunch of girls.
Pygmy Hedgehog
7 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£250Price
I have been breeding my hedgehogs for a couple of decades.I only have two litters a year so they are given a lot of time and care.I am registered.I will need to know that you understand their needs.As
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Southam, Warwickshire
10African pygmi headghog
Pygmy Hedgehog
5 monthsAge
MaleSex
£230Price
Meet Hugo, nearly 6 months old.. beautiful little soul, very friendly, loves his wheel and exercise ball.. comes with large vivarium Dimensions (cm): Width 115, Depth 42.1, Height 37.5 and all accesso
Mountain Ash, Rhondda Cynon Taf
6Baby African Pygmy Hedgehogs -FEMALE
Pygmy Hedgehog
8 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£180Price
I have 3 lovely female African Pygmy Hedgehogs looking for new homes. Born on 12th September, all 3 are healthy, active and doing really well. Both parents are family pets They have different colour
Clitheroe, Lancashire
2Male African pigmy hedgehog
Pygmy Hedgehog
3 monthsAge
MaleSex
£250Price
Lovely little guy but just cannot keep my cat away from his inclosure so he’s reluctant to come out and just doesn’t seem fair on him. Will come with all accessories, food and set up
South Shields, Tyne and Wear
4Hand tame pigmy hedgehog
Pygmy Hedgehog
5 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£100Price
Hand tame with full set up a beautiful white cabinet especially made for hedgehog to include heating source and wheel A full bag of food she is a year and a half old More pictures will be added she’
Chulmleigh, Devon
14Gorgeous litter for Sale!
Pygmy Hedgehog
9 weeksAge
MixedSex
£195Price
Hello! I have for sale a beautiful selection of African Pygmy Hedgehog babies. There are a total of 3 in the litter, consisting of 1 little lady and 2 little boys. All Hoglet’s’ are just starting
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Stranraer, Dumfries and GallowayFAQs
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.