Pacman Frog

Cute and croaky Pacman Frogs feature large mouths and abdomens, and are named for their resemblance to the star of the '80s arcade game. Native to South America, they are rare among frogs in that they have teeth. Pacman frogs are easy pets to care for, even for a beginning pet owner. Learn more about these fascinating creatures, their behaviors, and how to care for them in the sections below.

Experience Level: Beginner
Expected Size: Pacman frogs grow up to 8 inches (20 cm).
Lifespan: They live for approximately 10-15 years.
Habitat: Pacman frogs should be housed individually, and are nocturnal.
Caution: They are some of the only frogs with teeth and will bite if startled.
Handling: Pacman frogs do not like being handled.

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Safety tips for you and your pet:
1. ALL ANIMALS can potentially carry viral, bacterial, fungal, and parasitic diseases contagious to humans. 2. Thoroughly wash your hands with
warm, soapy water before and after contact with any pet or its habitat. 3. Adults should assist children with hand washing after contact with a pet or its enclosure. 4. Use caution when handling pets, and remember they may bite or scratch, especially when stressed.