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Posted today, and actually quite tempting, as a Pet That Stays Mostly In A Box But Isn’t Likely To Scratch Or Reproduce is the type of pet my lifestyle can handle. I do think tarantulas are cool. I like the careful way they move.

Adopt one of Steve Lodefink’s adorable, furry, gargantuan tarantulas:
Mark Frauenfelder:
Steve Lodefink has two tarantulas up for adoption.

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If you would like to adopt one of these fuzzy friends, just complete the following checklist, then leave a comment to this post that describes your interest in tarantulas, and affirms your desire to adopt one:

Research tarantulas and their care thoroughly.

Don’t be a creep who just wants to have a scary bug.

Be someone who is truly interested in these beautiful, interesting animals

That’s it!

Successfull candidates will need to payPal me a $20 USPS Express delivery charge. I would prefer to send them to the Western United States only, to reduce the chances of loss during transit. Shipping may be delayed for cold weather.

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