| Pet insects and spiders might not be to
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| | Some spiders and insects require special
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| everyone's taste when it comes to
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| | feeding. Hissing cockroaches are easy to
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| choosing pets but they can bring a lot of
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| | feed, preferring fruit and vegetables,
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| fun and enjoyment. They are not cute and
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| | but tarantulas need special prey. Leaf
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| cuddly like a dog or cat, but they can be
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| | and stick insects like fresh vegetation.
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| educational to a child.
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| | An ant farm might be a good idea if you
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| And most insects and spiders are very
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| | want something simple to care for. The
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| clean and quiet and do not require a lot
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| | ant farm only needs feeding once a week
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| of social interaction. They do, though,
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| | with a little piece of sugary bread and
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| require the same commitment to feeding,
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| | it can be educational for children.
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| care and maintenance as a more
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| | A tarantula makes an interesting pet.
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| traditional pet. For example, some
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| | Remember they can die from a short fall
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| tarantulas live for up to thirty years,
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| | because their abdomen is delicate. They
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| so be aware of that before choosing one.
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| | are venomous, some types more than
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| For a beginner, hissing cockroaches or a
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| | others, but being stung is comparable to
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| tarantula might be a good choice. Go for
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| | a bee sting (unless you are allergic).
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| something that is not venomous or
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| | Scorpions are interesting, too, and there
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| delicate. Leaf insects and stick insects
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| | are several varieties. Scorpions do not
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| are popular but they are quite fragile.
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| | like being handled and they might sting.
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| Before buying anything, you need to find
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| | When handled, they become stressed and
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| out the local laws about keeping your
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| | this is not good for their health.
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| exotic pet. You also need to find out
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| | Scorpions live up to eight years. If you
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| what its diet, housing and special
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| | want a pet you can handle, a scorpion
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| requirements are. You need to know how to
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| | probably is not the right choice.
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| handle your pet. Some insects are quite
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| | If you really want a spider or insect as
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| hardy but others are delicate and a young
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| | a pet, there is plenty of choice. Make
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| child could damage them without
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| | sure, before buying one, that you know
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| realizing. Find out if your choice of pet
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| | everything about their requirements and
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| is venomous, how to handle it to avoid
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| | do as much research as possible to make
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| being bitten or stung and what to do if
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| | sure the insect or spider is the right
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| that does happen.
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| | choice for you.
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