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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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Baby hoglets ready now! Very friendly

Pygmy Hedgehog

8 weeksAge
MixedSex
£140Price

Due to an utter let down and time waster I now have 1 boys that is seeking immediate home for the price stated! Easy to handle and lovely boy £140 and ready to go now ! I also have smaller youn

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Fleet, Hampshire (14.3mi)
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African Pygmy Hedgehog Ethically Bred

Pygmy Hedgehog

6 weeksAge
MixedSex
£240Price

Hi. Thank you for taking the time to take a look at our Babies. We have owned APH for over 10 years and still totally obsessed about them. First they are our family, loved dearly. When we do have

Eastleigh, Hampshire (37.6mi)
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African Pygmy Hedgehog

Pygmy Hedgehog

7 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£100Price

Hi all, selling my hedgehog due to no fault of her own, I work for a company exhibiting animals and unfortunately she just doesn’t like it, so it’s not fair to bring her. Would also swap for 2 guinea

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Farnham, Surrey (18.9mi)
5.0
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Three beautiful boys for sale

Pygmy Hedgehog

9 weeksAge
MaleSex
£295Price

2 Dark Salt & Pepper Half Mask £295 each and other boy a beautiful lighter Salt & Pepper hoglet with an unusual partial mask/quad-mask-style facial pattern £350. Our gorgeous hoglets are now looking

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Warlingham, Surrey (41.2mi)
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APH friendly stunning baby READY NOW!

Pygmy Hedgehog

4 monthsAge
MixedSex
£150Price

Due to let down 1 11 week old boy to take home today for £150 All photos of actual hoglet ! Lovely friendly boy ! Videos on request All baby APH ready to collect / Or transported if needed (p

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Fleet, Hampshire (13.9mi)
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Lesser Tenrec Babies

Pygmy Hedgehog

9 weeksAge
MixedSex
£200Price

We have four beautiful Lesser Tenrecs looking for their new homes! They’ll be ready beginning of September. Please ensure you’ve done your research in to the specialist care of these guys before c

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Kings Langley, Hertfordshire (26.8mi)
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3 Adorable 8-Week-Old Baby Hedgehogs Ready

Pygmy Hedgehog

1 yearAge
MixedSex
£200Price

Birth date is incorrect on ad, they were born around me 24th July Three beautiful baby hedgehogs are looking for their new loving homes in London. They are 7 weeks old, fully weaned, eating and drin

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London, Greater London (31.6mi)

FAQs

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.