Pygmy Hedgehog Rodents for sale

9 Rodents found

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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Hoglet babies mixed colours/ mask types READY

Pygmy Hedgehog

7 weeksAge
MixedSex
£225Price

Leaving at 8 weeks old, now fully weaned and living happily and independently. Boys and girls , beautiful colour variations and different mask types . Handled by young and old alike and from easy go

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Fleet, Hampshire (30.2mi)
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Maybel The Albino African Pygmy Hedgehog

Pygmy Hedgehog

9 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£170Price

Maybel is really sweet! We love her so much but unfortunately due to our change in living arrangements we cannot provide her what she needs. Her cage is not included so you’ll have to buy her one. Sh

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Petersfield, Hampshire (47.1mi)
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Gorgeous Hoglets Ready to Reserve

Pygmy Hedgehog

7 weeksAge
MixedSex
£250Price

We have been breeding these adorable animals for over 14 years now. They make a great addition to any family. There are several litters ready to reserve with a non refundable deposit of £50. We have a

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Chatham, Medway (40.3mi)
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Baby female hedgehog

Pygmy Hedgehog

4 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£200Price

19 week old female hedgehog,comes with the whole set up including toys and litter tray,my son is not paying her attention anymore and would like her to go to a lovely home where she will get lots of l

Basildon, Essex (33.8mi)
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African Pygmy hedgehog

Pygmy Hedgehog

5 monthsAge
MixedSex
£100Price

A few baby hedgehogs left and one adult for £130. Mixed colour, white face and brown masked face. Females left

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Dartford, Kent (28mi)
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Pigmy hedgehogs

Pygmy Hedgehog

13 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£250Price

3 lovely female hedgehogs looking for family , true love and happiness. Eating all kind of food .No health problems

Hounslow, Greater London (7.4mi)
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African Pygmy Hedgehog Girl for sale

Pygmy Hedgehog

1 yearAge
FemaleSex
£200Price

I am looking for a loving, responsible home for my female African pygmy hedgehog. She is looking for a home with someone who can provide the correct care, suitable housing, warmth, diet and attention

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Chelmsford, Essex (36.3mi)
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Female African pygmy hedgehog

Pygmy Hedgehog

7 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£250Price

Gorgeous female african pygmy hedgehog, born here at home with us she has a wonderful character. She is used to human interaction and is happy to be handled. Ready to find her new home.

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Abingdon, Oxfordshire (42.5mi)
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Baby hoglets mixed colours/ mask types -READY

Pygmy Hedgehog

15 weeksAge
MixedSex
£225Price

I have one 8 week old girl remaining ready now and younger boys and girls to reserve all different prices (choose picture and ask ) I also have an older boy for £225 WhatsApp welcome to share videos

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Fleet, Hampshire (30.2mi)

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.