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.
3Stella the hedgehog
Pygmy Hedgehog
Shes very shy but she loves exploring and when shes out she will climb on you. She absolutely loves baths and will let you cuddle ans stroke her when shes in the bath. She needs someone with experien
8Little girl ready to move from June
Pygmy Hedgehog
Cute little girl looking for a new loving home. The buyer must own the necessary kit and vivarium. Basic knowledge of keeping hedgehogs is essential. No time wasters please learned from the mistake I
3Pygmy Hedghogs mixed colours
Pygmy Hedgehog
I have 1 male albino Hedghog left , Born 19th march so ready to go now 1 x albino 1x light brown -(sold) and 1x normal with a dark face -(sold) They have been handled from just over a week old so
8African Pygmy hedgehogs- litters in nest.
Pygmy Hedgehog
Hi we have some lovely Hoglets in nest- updated photos will follow we have a new litter of 4 they were born 25/04/26 and will be ready at 8 weeks as long as fully weaned. 3 males and 1 female. Bl
2Beautiful Pygmy Hedgehogs
Pygmy Hedgehog
We have a beautiful litter or Pygmy Hedgehogs ready to leave in the first week of June. Boy 1 - Reserved Boy 2 - Available Girl 1 - Available Girl 2 - Reserved Girl 3 - Reserved Girl 4 - Reser
African pygmy hedgehog babies. Very friendly!
Pygmy Hedgehog
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
31 Male African Pygmy hedgehogs
Pygmy Hedgehog
1 males ready to go now Born on the 10/03/2026 will be 8 weeks on the 5/05/2026 but happy with all their weights and pooping and peeing. Mum is same colour as babies and dad is albino £150 each - £
14African Pygmy hedgehogs hoglets
Pygmy Hedgehog
Hi I have very cute baby APH for sale. They are growing daily and being cuddled and passed about several times through the day. They are very happy and content and mum is feeding them perfectly. They
Baby African Pygmy Hedgehogs. Very friendly!
Pygmy Hedgehog
BOY RESERVED GIRL AVAILABLE I have 2 baby African pygmy hedgehogs available for reserve. One boy and one girl 😍. The little full mask is a girl and the split face is a boy. The mum is Amy, a ful
9Male and female African pigmy hedgehog
Pygmy Hedgehog
Hi We have beautiful hedgehogs for sale now. They are ready to join their new homes too. Female 250£ Male 220£ Born 27.01.26 Beautiful colours and patterns. So friendly too. Message me if yo
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