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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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4 Baby Pygmy Hedgehogs

Pygmy Hedgehog

9 weeksAge
MixedSex
£250Price

I have 4 beautiful Pygmy hedgehogs for sale! They are all extremely tame and handled daily. I have 1 female for sale and 3 males. Mum is albino. They are 8 weeks old. Boys are £250 each and the girl is £275. Please don’t hesitate to message any questions or for more photos and videos!

Sandy, Central Bedfordshire (31.9mi)
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Pretty Female African Pygmy Hedgehog available

Pygmy Hedgehog

4 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£275Price

I have a very pretty female African pygmy hedgehog available to reserve. Handled daily so friendly and sociable. She is ready in approx 2.5wks once fully weaned from mum and eating independently. She

Northampton, West Northamptonshire (41.4mi)
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Baby pgymy hedgehogs for sale ready saturday

Pygmy Hedgehog

6 weeksAge
MixedSex
£150Price

🦔 Pygmy Hedgehog Babies – Ready from 12th September 🦔 Our beautiful babies were born on 1st August and will be ready to leave for their new homes from 12th September, at 6 weeks old. ❤️ All of our b

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Bedford, Bedford (29.4mi)
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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 (35.6mi)
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Three beautiful boys for sale

Pygmy Hedgehog

8 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 (33.2mi)
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APH friendly stunning babies READY NOW!

Pygmy Hedgehog

4 monthsAge
MixedSex
£220Price

Due to let down 11 week old boy take home today for £220 All photos of ones available! Also 2 8 week baby boys - 1 reverse pinto boy who is stunning! ( £250 each for tiny babies) I also have anot

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Fleet, Hampshire (34.9mi)
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Milkyway - African Pygmy Hedgehog Girl for sale

Pygmy Hedgehog

1 yearAge
FemaleSex
£200Price

A lovely little hog, her favourite thing is to snuggle up in a hoodie. She’s amazing for handling and will happily come out of her enclosure. I’ve had her since she was born, I had her mum and then

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Chelmsford, Essex (39.1mi)
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Lesser Tenrec Babies

Pygmy Hedgehog

8 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 (2.6mi)
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3 Adorable 8-Week-Old Baby Hedgehogs Ready

Pygmy Hedgehog

1 yearAge
MixedSex
£250Price

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 (16mi)
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Baby African Pygmy hedgehogs

Pygmy Hedgehog

4 monthsAge
MixedSex
£150Price

African pygmy hedgehogs couple - Ready for collection . Different colouration brown, white, mixed. Lovely and friendly

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Dartford, Kent (37.4mi)

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.