Vietnam man raises colorful crabs as pets


All crabs that Ha Xuan Loc breeds now are of Vietnamese origin. - VNS

HANOI (Vietnam News/Asia News Network): Dogs as pets, sure. Cats, absolutely. Birds and rabbits, of course. But crabs? Really?

It turns out that one man in Hanoi is so crazy for crabs he has dozens upon dozens of them as pets. Ha Xuan Loc even breeds them for a living and claims people are snapping up these cute crustaceans like there’s no tomorrow.

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