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[–] kender242@lemmy.world 13 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Jumping spiders make good low maintenance pets as well. They are intelligent, cute, and typically smaller than a tarantula.

[–] Widdershins@lemmy.world 8 points 1 day ago

My mom, an arachnophobe, had a pet jumping spider who lived on her desk at work.

[–] W3dd1e@lemmy.zip 4 points 1 day ago

I have had a couple of these. They only live 1-2 years but they are like tiny dogs!