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Well I wish it was better news, but I can't say I'm surprised. I'll make sure he's got easy access to water and keep an eye on him until he hardens up and we can maybe try eating again.
Not quite a year ago my Antilles pink toe stopped eating and molted into a mature male, and then never ate again. I tried crickets, super worms, roaches, alive, prekilled - not interested in eating. Just today he molted again and is ludicrously skinny, his movements are a little shaky, and he's...
Thanks, I knew there was webbing holding everything up but I just didn't want to look in on him one day and find that he buried himself. I'll rest easier knowing this is pretty standard behavior.
Hello Everyone! This is my first post, my first sling, and my second tarantula. This little guy is a curly hair, or Brachypelma albopilosum. He's ~1cm so I figured a modified sprinkles container with some peat based potting soil (no fertilizers or additives) about 2/3rds of the way filled would...