popular pet. Rosy Boa Small (3 feet), light-colored, pink/salmon stripes, docile, easy to handle, suitable for beginners. Pygmy Python Small (2 feet), friendly, curious, non-venomous, slow growth ...

Tiny, spiky, squeaking and snorting - pygmy hedgehogs are a prickly issue. Animal campaigners say they should not be kept as pets. But what do pygmy hedgehog owners say? "They're adorable balls of ...