Pygmy Hedgehog Insurance

Do I need insurance for a pygmy hedgehog?

Like other exotic pets, pygmy hedgehogs they have specialised healthcare needs and may require treatment from a vet experienced in treating small pet mammals and exotic species.

Pygmy hedgehog insurance can help towards the cost of eligible veterinary treatment if your pet becomes ill or suffers an injury covered by your policy.

African pygmy hedgehogs can be susceptible to a range of health conditions, including tumours, heart disease, parasites and dental problems. Some conditions may require specialist investigations, medication or ongoing veterinary care, which can become costly.

Without insurance, you would need to pay for veterinary treatment yourself. Setting aside savings is one option, but pet insurance for hedgehogs offers another way to prepare for unexpected expenses.

How much does Pygmy hedgehog insurance cost?

Prices start at around £4 a month for a basic policy covering death and theft. This is based on a Pygmy hedgehog costing up to £200.

Why choose ExoticDirect?

• Specialist exotic pet insurance providers since 1996
• We can pay your vet directly
• We’re a friendly UK based team