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 11 week old 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 hoglets are on my Facebook page Sue's Hedgehogs/ please have a look We also have 2 x 8 weeks old hoglets available now We also have new litters in the nest/ £250 with a £50 non
2 Gorgeous Hoglets 1 male 1 female Ready Now!!!
Pygmy Hedgehog
We have been breeding these beautiful animals for 14 years now, and they make a great addition to the family We have 2:hoglets available for next week can be reserved now with a deposit 1 black male and 1 brown pinto female More litters in the nest please ask for details. Ready mid July. Reserve with a non refundable deposit of £50. All details will be on my Facebook pa
114Two Gorgeous Hoglets for Loving Forever Homes
Pygmy Hedgehog
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-
22Female Pygmy hedgehog (4 years old)
Pygmy Hedgehog
Peppa is a friendly and curious little hog. We’ve had for four years and she has been a part of the family. She likes to be held, eat out of your hand. She can be shy at times but builds trust when ha
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 Please ignore date of birth on advert Babies are 6 weeks old Girl 1 available Boy 1 availabl
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