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Whi 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.

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Baby African Pygmy Hoglets and online tutorial

Pygmy Hedgehog

2 weeksAge
MixedSex
£250Price

I am an ethical breeder of African Pygmy Hedgehogs and began keeping these gorgeous animals 20 years ago! I currently have 2 little boys available for reserve, which will be ready to leave approx 28

ChesterfieldDerbyshire
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3 baby hedgehogs

Pygmy Hedgehog

7 weeksAge
MaleSex
£200Price

I have 3 handsome boys for sale. All have dark mask and lovely white & brown patterned spikes. They are all really friendly and inquisitive. They have been seperate from mum for more than a week and

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BlackburnBlackburn with Darwen
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African pygmy hedgehog babies. Very friendly!

Pygmy Hedgehog

7 weeksAge
MixedSex
£250Price

ALL RESERVED. More litters available soon!!! 😊 I also have a wonderful video of the little Boy 1. If you'd like to see it please drop me a WhatsApp on ************ I have two litters of gorgeous

ChesterfieldDerbyshire
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African Pygmy Hedgehog

Pygmy Hedgehog

6 weeksAge
MixedSex
£250Price

Hi. Thank you for taking a look at our Beautiful APH. We have 3 Boys Born 10.04.26 and a Boy & Girl Born 23.04.26 1 half mask Boy with faint stripes, Available 2 half mask Boy Available. 3 half m

EastleighHampshire
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Baby African Pygmy hedgehogs

Pygmy Hedgehog

4 weeksAge
MixedSex
£190Price

African pygmy hedgehogs couple days ago- about a month until they can leave mum. Different colouration brown, white, mixed

DartfordKent
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Full pedigree African pygmy hedgehog babies

Pygmy Hedgehog

12 weeksAge
MixedSex
£220Price

We currently have 2 beautiful hoglets available, 1 boy and 1 girl. Ready to go in the next few days. The girl We have been keeping hogs for over 14 years and these hoglets are from pedigree registered

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LincolnLincolnshire

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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.