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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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Stunning Hoglets Ready Now and to Reserve

Pygmy Hedgehog

9 weeksAge
MixedSex
£250Price

We have been breeding these cute creatures for over 14 years now and they are a great addition to the family. Please research their needs as they are an exotic animal and they have specific needs and requirements. All our hoglets are healthy and handled, they all eat a varied healthy diet. £50 deposit secures the hoglets of your choice. At the moment we have 3 females read

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Romney Marsh, Kent (27.9mi)
5.0
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2 Gorgeous Friendly Females/Ready 8 weeks old

Pygmy Hedgehog

5 monthsAge
MixedSex
£250Price

We have been breeding these beautiful animals for 14 years now, and they make a great addition to the family We have to ready now 2 grey females ready now. Very friendly and sociable For the end of July we have 1 grey male We also have hoglets in the nest. Various stunning colours and bothe sexes. Reserve with a non refundable deposit of £50 All hoglets are healthy,ha

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Romney Marsh, Kent (24.7mi)
5.0
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Two Gorgeous Hoglets for Loving Forever Homes

Pygmy Hedgehog

10 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£350Price

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-

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Warlingham, Surrey (34mi)
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African Pygmy Hedgehog

Pygmy Hedgehog

1 yearAge
MaleSex
£160Price

I am looking for a new home for Sonic. He is male and is around 1 year and 2 months old, he was handled a lot by the breeder but I haven’t handled him much myself, although he is happy and confident t

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Potters Bar, Hertfordshire (46.1mi)
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Male African Pygmy Hedgehog 🦔

Pygmy Hedgehog

10 weeksAge
MaleSex
£250Price

We have a beautiful male African Pygmy Hedgehog looking for his forever home. He has been lovingly raised in our home and is becoming more confident every day. He is handled regularly and is used to

Beckenham, Greater London (32.9mi)
Pygmy Hedgehog rodents Male and Female African Pygmy Hedgehogs. Ready now - Advert 4
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Male and Female African Pygmy Hedgehogs. Ready now

Pygmy Hedgehog

3 monthsAge
MaleSex
£250Price

Stunning Male and Female African Pygmy Hedgehog. They are 12 weeks old. Have been well handled from a young age and are friendly. From experienced breeder (over 15 years) Will come with blanket,

Basildon, Essex (19.3mi)
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Breeding Pair Pygmy Hedgehogs Emergency Rehoming

Pygmy Hedgehog

1 yearAge
MixedSex
£500Price

Three Hedgehogs Male,Female,Female Back up for sale, female turned out to be pregnant and she gave birth so we couldn’t sell her, but now all her baby hoglets are old enough and have left they can be

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London, Greater London (44.2mi)

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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.