Lizards are close relative of snakes. They are taken as pets by some people and like
hamsters they are kept inside glass or plastic cages. Lizards are fed with insects and big breeds
of lizards prefer mice as food. Few people take care of lizards because they cost a lot and you
must have proper documents. The most common pet lizard is the iguana.
	
	Snakes are kept as pets by people who are amaze ny the animal. Taking care of snakes
is very costly because one meal would take 3-5 chickens depending on the size of the snake you
own. But beware when trying to take care of venomouse snakes they can kill an adult in minutes!

	Insects are pets that are easy to care for. They eat almost anything specially ants.
Ants are favorites in this category. They come in numbers and fun to watch. Bees are usually
taken as pets for there honey.

	Monkeys are one of the most intelligent kind of mammals. They are usually tied to a
tree or kept inside a cage. They eat fruits, some insects like ants, vegetables and some eat
meat. Chimpanzees are kept as pets by most because they show remarkable signs of intelligence.

	Spiders attract only a few people beacuse they are creepy. Pet owners often call
spiders as beautiful and graceful animals. Tarantulas are the favorite in this category beacause
they are usually large. Spiders vary in their colour, shape, and size. A tarantula can grow up
to 25 centimeters.
	

	

	

	
Did You Know?
Warm-blooded animals regulate their own
body temperature. Their bodies use energy
to maintain a constant temperature.
Mammals and birds are warm-blooded animals.
Cold-blooded animals depend on their sur-
rounding to establish their own body temp-
erature. Reptiles and amphibians are cold-
bloded.