Old 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 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 hogle
16Male African Pygmy hedgehog
Pygmy Hedgehog
Bert is a African Pygmy hedgehog who is 6 months old. Bert has been handled since birth but adults and children so is very comfortable with human contact and loves been picked up and cuddled. Bert enj
3Baby Pygmy hedgehogs for sale ready to leave
Pygmy Hedgehog
Please take a moment to read the whole advert I have some litters of beautiful baby hedgehogs for sale Girl 2 available Please ignore date of birth on advert Babies are 6 weeks old Girl 1 avail
4Female Pygmy hedgehog
Pygmy Hedgehog
Female Pygmy hedgehog About 6 months old She’s really lovely, not had her long but my kids won’t leave her alone and I’m worried she’s going to get hurt or scared to death with how much they are play
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
4Jorvik hedgehogs.
Pygmy Hedgehog
Please come and have a look at our Facebook page Jorvik hedgehogs. Last baby boy born on the 20-3-26 and can leave on the 16-5-26 they have been well handled from 2 weeks old and are looking for for
2Female African pygmy hedgehog
Pygmy Hedgehog
We have this beautiful girl available. She is super super friendly, full of energy but can be a bit shy at times. She is 2.5 years old. She loves her exercise wheel and eats well on cat biscuit, chi