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Pygmy Hedgehog Rodents for sale

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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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Pygmy Hedgehog

11 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£200Price

We have been breeding these cute creatures for over 14 years and they make a great addition to the family. All hoglets leave with a carr package of snuggle sack, dry food, wipes, toothbrush, toys and detailed care sheet. Please research their needs before purchasing as they are an exotic animal and they have specific care requirements. We have 3 stunning females / litter s

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Romney Marsh, Kent (27.9mi)
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Pygmy Hedgehog

11 weeksAge
MixedSex
£250Price

We have been breeding these cute creatures for over 14 years now and they are a great addition to the family. Please research their needs as they are an exotic animal and they have specific needs and requirements. All our hoglets are healthy and handled, they all eat a varied healthy diet. £50 deposit secures the hoglets of your choice. At the moment we have 3 females read

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Romney Marsh, Kent (27.9mi)
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Pygmy Hedgehog

1 yearAge
FemaleSex
£180Price

A lovely little hog, I have had her since she was born. Unfortunately I just don’t have the time to take care of her anymore. She can be shy when you first pick her up, however when she settles in y

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Chelmsford, Essex (30.3mi)
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Pygmy Hedgehog

13 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£350Price

Two absolutely beautiful baby hedgehogs (hoglets) ready to find their families, raised with love by Pets on the Green. Both are females, both quad mask colouring with simply stunning markings - well-

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Warlingham, Surrey (34mi)
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Breeding Pair Pygmy Hedgehogs Emergency Rehoming

Pygmy Hedgehog

1 yearAge
MixedSex
£200Price

Two Hedgehogs Male,Female Back up for sale, female turned out to be pregnant and she gave birth so we couldn’t sell her, but now all her baby hoglets are old enough and have left they can be rehomed.

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London, Greater London (44.2mi)
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Pygmy Hedgehog

3 monthsAge
MixedSex
£190Price

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

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Dartford, Kent (23.3mi)

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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.