I saw an armadillo at the zoo today.  I wonder if they make good pets.  It was cute!
Ah, yes, armadillos, the new world placental mammal! I wouldn't imagine they'd make too good of pets, haha
I don't live in a warm climate so I had never seen one before.  The zoo had it indoors.
Oh, I see. What color was he? The word armadillo means "little armoured one" Isn't that so cute
I love that name origin!  The one I saw was gray.
Ah, yes that's normally their most common color. And their name also has similar meanings in different languages.
So if they are in more than one country I guess they aren't endangered?
Armadillo
Armadillos (from Spanish "little armoured one") are New World placental mammals in the order Cingulata. The Chlamyphoridae and Dasypodidae are the only surviving families in the order, which is part of the superorder Xenarthra, along with the anteaters and sloths. Nine extinct genera and 21 extant species of armadillo have been described, some of which are distinguished by the number of bands on their armour. All species are native to the Americas, where they inhabit a variety of different environments. 
Armadillos are characterized by a
haunts, and war dances.
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