Always pick up desert rocks with a stick to see who might be living underneath. If bitten, check into a hospital so you can be monitored while recovering. Tarantulas can also bite, but rarely do. If the happen to crawl across you in camp while you're napping, don't frighten them too badly. If you do, don't corner it.
Coyotes are pretty common, even in the suburbs.
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