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.
41African Pygmy hedgehogs- litters in nest.
Pygmy Hedgehog
Hi we have some lovely Hoglets in nest- I’ve been breeding for around 9 years now focusing on temperament and health. All Hoglets will be ready at 8 weeks as long as fully weaned. Litter one 25/04/2
16Male African Pygmy hedgehog
Pygmy Hedgehog
Bert is a African Pygmy hedgehog who is 6 months old. Bert has been handled since birth but adults and children so is very comfortable with human contact and loves been picked up and cuddled. Bert enj
African pygmy hedgehogs, caresheets and tutorials!
Pygmy Hedgehog
I am an ethical breeder of African Pygmy Hedgehogs and began keeping these gorgeous animals 20 years ago! I regularly have hoglets available and I breed a variety of colours! Please note: THE PHOTO
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
25Beautiful Pygmy Hedgehogs
Pygmy Hedgehog
We have a beautiful litter or Pygmy Hedgehogs ready to leave in the first week of June. One girl available for reservation. Photos will be updated as they grow. £50 non- refundable deposit is re
African pygmy hedgehog babies. Very friendly!
Pygmy Hedgehog
I am an ethical breeder of African Pygmy Hedgehogs and began keeping these gorgeous animals 20 years ago! I regularly have hoglets available and I breed a variety of colours! Please note: THE PHOTO
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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