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Spider monkeys are small primates that weigh about 20 lbs. and stand about 3 feet high. These monkeys are playful, social, friendly and oftentimes destructive. Though cute, they require as much time and effort as a human child. It's important to remember that monkeys are still wild animals and can be unpredictable. However, they are... more »

Turtles are relatively easy to care for and can live for many years as a pet. However, they do require attention. You have to make sure your turtle is getting the things it needs in order to thrive. If you take the time to learn to care for your pet turtle and then watch to make sure it gets what it needs, your turtle can thrive for... more »

Because boa constrictors, reticulated pythons and anacondas are some of the biggest snakes in the world, many people get confused about which is which. The first thing to note is that the anaconda is a species of boa, not a separate type of snake. That leaves two groups, the boas and the pythons. These snakes have some things in... more »

It's important to know the signs that your pet spider is sick so you can get veterinary care. Likewise, it's critical to know when to leave it alone if it's molting, as disturbing it could kill it. Fortunately, spiders are pretty clear about how they're feeling, and they express it in only a couple of ways that are easy to recognize.... more »

You must feed, clean up after and exercise ferrets just as you do children. Ferrets live an average of 7 to 8 years. They have a great sense of smell and can hear extremely well. They also sleep a lot during the day, some as much as 20 hours, but are more active in the evening. Ferrets also love to play. more »