We are often asked if we breed hedgies because most STO breeders do. Our lives are STOs, but to help those seeking a spikey spud, we like to have a breeder to recommend and a 'mascot' from them. We hadn't found one since our last favorite retired. We are very picky, we'll never recommend someone (with any species) that doesn't provide the level of enthusiasm and care that we have for STOs.
I'm happy to say we found one!
We finally found a perfect pokey potato! I've never had a hedgie un-ball so fast their first time I held them. He's a beautiful color-- the pictures don't do him justice. Also, his tummy seems to be the softer than my late hedgies, but maybe he's just more willing to let me touch his it Only problem is-- no matter how many times I tell him he would get hurt, he's pretty darn sure he's supposed to be on my shoulder. Like with my recommendation for
So if you are hoping to see some hoglets-- head to Peter’s Exotic Creations LLC
https://www.facebook.com/central.IL.hedgehogs
As with my recommendation to get insects from Josh's Frogs, I'm not sponsored. While we are now communicating frequently ask we share a desire to help STO's, I don't know him well past finding him a very easy going, knowledgeable, down to Earth breeder. Rodger is sincerely the most beautiful, goofiest hedgie I've had and Peter is really easy to work with.
He really has a thing with elbows. He even anoints licking them (if you're new to the term anoints for a hedgehog, google a video of it, you wont be disappointed)