The hissing roach is easy to care for and handle. It teaches children about the importance of "unhuggable" animals. Habitat includes cage with lid, 2 Madagascar roaches, wood chips, food, water dish, tree branch, and instructions. Cannot be shipped to AZ or TN. FL orders require a USDA permit, which is available from our Customer Service Department or from www.carolina.com/life_science/pdfs/526.pdf.