Cold weather and mating season might be to blame if you come across one of the creepy crawlers in your home.
TEXAS, USA — Imagine coming home from a long day of work to find acrawling inside your house! Well, that's the reality for a surprising number of homeowners across Texas.
It was something Temple homeowner Debbie Ramsey said she had never seen before until she moved to Texas. She even caught one herself, but it wasn't on purpose. "Those dry, nice houses that are heated, they're going to sound really inviting for those tarantulas because they want to be able to get out of the cold, out of the rain," Cameron Park Zoo Animal Ambassador Specialist Danielle Warren said."Those males are getting excited," Warren added.Tarantulas are native to Texas, so if you end up spotting one inside, don't be too shocked.
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