Recent questions tagged misc. exotic questions

Description : I'm thinking about getting an exotic pet. What is the most common?

Last Answer : Not sure if there's one exotic pet that tops the list. But some popular ones are hedgehogs, sugar gliders, muntjac deer (the size of a large housecat), fennec foxes, geckos, bush babies and some ... with local authorities to see if it's legal to own these and other exotic animals in your area.

Description : I just got a hermit crab. I have some names picked out, but I would like some more reccomendations. :) His/her shell is very mexican. He/she is very, very, very adventurous, and he/she likes to type. :P From Hermie: cbfgtv4aopwgj df;'. Guadeloupe? Cricket? Siegal? Peppe?

Last Answer : Those all sound like great names. You can also think about Shelly, Speedy, Star, Crabby, Chico. You can choose the name of a famous star, favorite singer, sports player, character in a story. The list is endless. Ultimately the choice is yours.

Description : Where in the world are marsupials found?

Last Answer : No, they can be found in a lot of diffrent places, but yes, a lot are in Australia. Possums live in the US but Koala's are native to Australia. :)

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Last Answer : Exotic pets are not tame. If you really want an exotic pet you must thoroughly research your choice and then decide if you are prepared time-wise and financially to give the proper care - food, ... someone's home. Sadly most of them don't live very long because of improper care or abandonment.

Description : What is the avaerage length of a chameleon's tongue?

Last Answer : Chameleon tongues are extremely fast and extremely long. The legnth of the tongue can measure up to 1.5 times the entire bodylength of the reptile! The tongue has a sticky bulb at the end and ... extension in 1/16th of a second!. The most common prey of chameleons are flies and other insects!

Description : Do you have to register a pet alligator or can you keep one if you find it!?

Last Answer : The laws regarding ownership of alligators vary from place to place. You have to call the wildlife authority in your area and check with them if it is legal. If so, you must register ... remove alligators and other exotic pets from their natural habitat where they can live out their lives normally.

Description : What are some non-conventional pets (that are legal) and popular?

Last Answer : Exotic pets are usually not tame.If you really want an exotic pet you must thoroughly research your choice and decide if you are prepared to assume the cost and care . Among popular exotics today ... natural habitats. Sadly, most of them don't live very long because of improper care or abandonment.