“If at this point, you’re still considering getting an octopus, maybe first adopt a honey badger and see how that goes,” the family joked to its 362,200 TikTok followers.

It all started because his 9-year-old son wanted a pet. Not just any pet. An octopus. Specifically, a California two-spot octopus, also known as a bimac. So, Cameron Clifford, a 36-year-old ...

News; Nation/World; They got their son a pet octopus. Weeks later, there were 50 more April 14, 2024 Updated Sun., April 14, 2024 at 9:03 p.m. Terrance relaxes in her den two months after her eggs ...

Cal said he has loved octopuses since he was 2. An Oklahoma boy and his father, who are raising a pet octopus and 50 octopus babies, have captured the hearts and attention of over 400,000 TikTok ...

It's not all that unusual to see octopus on a restaurant menu. But an octopus as a family pet? Cameron Clifford of Edmond, Okla. says his 9-year-old son Cal is a huge fan of the eight-legged ...

The Clifford family of Edmond, Okla., tracked down an octopus for their son Cal, 9, who has been infatuated with the sea animals for years. What they didn’t expect were the 50 hatchlings.

The pet's name was not changed. After the eggs hatched, the Cliffords were suddenly the "parents" of several dozen California two-spot octopus babies – which they named Rocket Larry, Squid Cudi ...

Tracy Morgan has a pet octopus. The actor and comedian has been public about his love for octopuses for more than a decade now, and often shares details about the one he keeps at home as a pet.

April 13, 2025. Once upon a time, there was an octopus-besotted boy named Cal who lived in the landlocked state of Oklahoma. One day, a special package appeared at his house: a small pet octopus ...

The Clifford family from Oklahoma bought Terrance, the pet octopus, for their 9-year-old son. Terrance wound up being a female — and had 50 babies.

Cameron Clifford had finally given in to his son’s pleas and bought him a pet octopus. After several weeks, he was getting the hang of caring for their new tentacled pet - then he discovered ...