Pet Desert Spiders
Modified: 30-11--0001 00:00:00
Pet desert spiders come in many varieties, with some being harmless and others quite venomous. Due to their particular habitat requirement, pet desert spiders need a little more maintenance than ordinary spiders. Also, many localities do not allow certain varieties of desert spiders as pets, so check your local rules before opting for a pet desert spider.
One of the most common varieties of pet desert spiders is the desert tarantula, also known as Arizona Blonde tarantula. Not suited for beginners, the desert tarantula is slightly more aggressive than most tarantulas. You can house your pet desert tarantula in a 5-10 gallon fish tank, ensuring that the height of the tank equals the leg span of the spider. Now desert tarantulas very often dig deep burrows, so you will need to put in a thick enough layer of substrate in the tank.
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