I have kept for 21 years and never ever felt the need/desire to touch my scorpions. If I want to hold something I'll grab my wife or my cat. I think if anyone said I was a "wimp", I'd beat them about the head and neck.prang11 said:Nope.
Im kind of a wimp.
I'll second that. LOL :clap:carpe scorpio said:I have kept for 21 years and never ever felt the need/desire to touch my scorpions. If I want to hold something I'll grab my wife or my cat. I think if anyone said I was a "wimp", I'd beat them about the head and neck.
Yes, it's like gazing at a flame, quite beautiful and hypnotizing, but untamable.FortCooper1982 said:Never handle mine, tried to handle my flatrock the other day but thought better of it when he got in the defence position, looks scary, would never try and handle my H A hes always angry. Never know what reaction your gonna have, just look, thats what mine are for!! And they do look very cool dont they!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
When i got my first scorp (emp) couldn't stop looking in the tank most of the time nothing change but still enjoyed doing it, just checking him out made me feel better, excitement when nothing was happening, just coz something could happen, got to have a look, havn't you?carpe scorpio said:Yes, it's like gazing at a flame, quite beautiful and hypnotizing, but untamable.
No one calls me a wimp, except me, myself, and my GF.carpe scorpio said:I have kept for 21 years and never ever felt the need/desire to touch my scorpions. If I want to hold something I'll grab my wife or my cat. I think if anyone said I was a "wimp", I'd beat them about the head and neck.
Yes, and ability to punch us and get away with it.prang11 said:No one calls me a wimp, except me, myself, and my GF.
Darn girlfriends just have that kind of power :wall:
cacoseraph said:i handle all of mine on occasion.
that's:
H. spinifer adult
P. imperator adult male/female
P. cavimanus juvi
H. arizonensis adult male
V. spinigerus adult male
H. paucidens adult male
maybe a couple other non-hot species i am not remembering
i even handle my buthids, but much more respectfully
C. exilicauda 3-4th instar
C. vittatus 4th instar to adult
none of them want to hurt mechulopiscinas said:Wow, you are crazy!!