Are you looking for an unusual pet? You may just want to consider owning one of nature's largest arachnids — the tarantula. To some people, tarantulas make the best kind of pet. Sure, they're not cute and cuddly like a cat or a dog. But they also don't make loud noises. They don't need to be taken for walks. And they require very little attention. Before you get a pet tarantula, it's best to learn all about them. Once you read through the pages of this text, you'll be a spider expert in no time.