African Pygmy Hedgehogs

African Pygmy Hedgehogs for Sale

African pygmy Hedgehogs are mammals that live naturally in Africa in southern Europe. They’re nocturnal and spend most of the day sleeping. Their most distinctive trait are their quills, sharp hallow hairs that are used for defense. If they get scared, hedgehogs will poke you!

Hedgehogs are currently the latest craze in exotic pets because they’re known as a quiet, non-aggressive animal that’s easy to care for.

Hedgehogs have been known to be infected a rare form of salmonella which can be spread to handlers. They can also carry foot-and-mouth disease which is a threat on farms.