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👋 We're building Scuttle: the all-in-one app for exotic pet owners, by exotic pet owners. Custom care tracking, expert guides & curated marketplace for your scaly, feathery & fuzzy friends. Join our waitlist! 🦎🕷️🐍 scuttle.pet

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Scuttle Pet @scuttlepet.bsky.social · Jul 29

Happy birthday to Chris, the heart behind Scuttle’s design. He’s the reason our app feels accessible and intuitive. Also the reason we met Terry the tarantula, who started it all. Big thanks to both 🕷️💚

Scuttle Pet @scuttlepet.bsky.social · Jul 29

🎉 Critter Fact of the Day #100
Sea slugs can photosynthesize. Some species steal algae genes and literally run on sunlight. Nature’s weirdest energy drink. #seaslug #photosyntheticpets #natureweird

Scuttle Pet @scuttlepet.bsky.social · Jul 28

📯 Critter Fact of the Day #99
Some tortoises can vocalize. Males grunt or bellow during mating. Yes, it’s weird. Yes, you can find it on YouTube. #tortoisefacts #animalcalls #reptilesounds

Scuttle Pet @scuttlepet.bsky.social · Jul 27

🧼 Critter Fact of the Day #98
Dumbo octopuses flap their ear-like fins to swim. They’re deep-sea cuties that live thousands of meters below the surface. #dumbooctopus #deepseacreatures #octopusfacts

Scuttle Pet @scuttlepet.bsky.social · Jul 26

🌿 Critter Fact of the Day #97
Some stick insects can reproduce without males through parthenogenesis. Self-sufficient queens. #stickinsect #insectfacts #selfsufficient

Scuttle Pet @scuttlepet.bsky.social · Jul 25

🧊 Critter Fact of the Day #96
The Antarctic midge is the only insect native to Antarctica. It’s also smaller than a grain of rice and survives freezing solid. #antarcticmidge #coldbugs #tinybuttough

Scuttle Pet @scuttlepet.bsky.social · Jul 24

🦋 Critter Fact of the Day #95
Butterflies taste with their feet. When they land, they’re basically licking everything they touch. #butterflyfacts #insectbehavior #sensoryweirdness

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Scuttle Pet @scuttlepet.bsky.social · Jul 23

🧠 Critter Fact of the Day #94
Crows can recognize human faces and hold grudges. Mess with one, and it might tell its friends. #crowfacts #birdintelligence #revengebirds

Scuttle Pet @scuttlepet.bsky.social · Jul 22

🐛 Critter Fact of the Day #93
Hornworms can glow under blacklight. They’re big green caterpillars that look radioactive. 10/10 sci-fi vibes. #hornworm #glowpets #caterpillarfacts

Scuttle Pet @scuttlepet.bsky.social · Jul 21

🌪️ Critter Fact of the Day #92
Parrotfish sleep in a bubble of their own mucus to mask their scent from predators. Gross. Genius. #parrotfish #marineweirdness #sleepdefense

Scuttle Pet @scuttlepet.bsky.social · Jul 20

🧃 Critter Fact of the Day #91
Vinegaroons (aka whip scorpions) can spray acetic acid when threatened. Basically, they shoot vinegar. Drama queens of the invertebrate world. #vinegaroon #arachnids #chemicaldefense

Scuttle Pet @scuttlepet.bsky.social · Jul 19

🧽 Critter Fact of the Day #90
Sponges are animals, not plants. They don’t move or have organs, but they eat, filter, and reproduce like the rest of us. #sponges #marinebiology #animalfacts

Scuttle Pet @scuttlepet.bsky.social · Jul 18

🧣 Critter Fact of the Day #89
The long-eared jerboa looks like a mouse but with massive ears and kangaroo legs. It’s real. It bounces. It’s perfect. #jerboafacts #weirdpets #jumpymice

Scuttle Pet @scuttlepet.bsky.social · Jul 17

🦎 Critter Fact of the Day #88
Some skinks have blue tails as babies to draw attacks away from their bodies. Flashy and strategic. #skinkfacts #reptiledefense #colorfulpets

Scuttle Pet @scuttlepet.bsky.social · Jul 17

Working really hard on a new website with a blog section! Which articles and guides would you like to see added to the website and the app on release? #scuttle

Scuttle Pet @scuttlepet.bsky.social · Jul 16

🐟 Critter Fact of the Day #87
Pufferfish create elaborate sand mandalas on the ocean floor to attract mates. Yes, they are underwater artists. #pufferfish #underwaterart #marinebehavior

Scuttle Pet @scuttlepet.bsky.social · Jul 15

🪳 Critter Fact of the Day #86
Some roaches give live birth and raise their young inside a protective brood sac. Bug parenting is next level. #roachfacts #insectparenting #buglife

Scuttle Pet @scuttlepet.bsky.social · Jul 14

🕶️ Critter Fact of the Day #85
Flying dragons are real: they’re lizards with wing-like ribs that let them glide between trees. #flyingdragon #reptilefacts #glidelizard

Scuttle Pet @scuttlepet.bsky.social · Jul 13

🐁 Critter Fact of the Day #84
Mice sing ultrasonic love songs to each other. You can’t hear them, but the romance is real. #mousefacts #animalbehavior #romanticpets

Scuttle Pet @scuttlepet.bsky.social · Jul 12

🌧️ Critter Fact of the Day #83
Some desert frogs only emerge after it rains, then speedrun their entire life cycle in a few weeks. #desertfrog #amphibianfacts #lifecyclespeedrun

Scuttle Pet @scuttlepet.bsky.social · Jul 11

🪸 Critter Fact of the Day #82
Sea apples (a type of sea cucumber) can eject their guts as a defense. Gross. Effective. Iconic. #seaapple #marinefacts #grossbuteffective

Scuttle Pet @scuttlepet.bsky.social · Jul 10

🧤 Critter Fact of the Day #81
Tarantulas have little claw tips on their feet that help them climb and grip. Basically, fuzzy eight-legged grappling hooks. #tarantulafacts #spiderfeet #invertcare

Scuttle Pet @scuttlepet.bsky.social · Jul 9

🦎 Critter Fact of the Day #80
Basilisk lizards can run across water. That’s why they’re called the “Jesus lizard.” No notes. #basilisklizard #reptilefacts #scuttle

Scuttle Pet @scuttlepet.bsky.social · Jul 8

🦗 Critter Fact of the Day #79
Jerusalem crickets aren’t crickets or from Jerusalem. But they are chunky, weirdly endearing diggers. #jerusalemcricket #insectweirdness #chunkybugs

Scuttle Pet @scuttlepet.bsky.social · Jul 7

Very excited to announce we are one step closer to launching on the App Store and Google Play on Beta! You'll see some changes to the website very soon to prepare for it. #scuttle #pets #exoticpets #scuttlepet