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but seriously, take the fruits and be mindful of wearing gloves and cutting them on a surface you can easily clean ( like over a sink) cut off the skin with spikes being sure that none of the 'hairs' stick to the fruit. One the skin is taken off you can eat them.

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What desert animals eat prickly pear cactus?

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Do turtles eat the saguaro cactus?

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Do pack rats eat the prickly pear cactus?

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What desert animals eat the prickly pear cactus?

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Why coyotes eat prickly pear cactus?

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