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Recent content by Deaddrew

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    need help with my new chaco golden knee

    Thanks! I doubled the substrate but he still hangs out in the corner of the lid. I cut a piece of coffee container down for him until I can hit up a different pet store, I got him on top so I'll see if that's a better hang out. I just don't want him to fall. He hasn't eaten since I got him about...
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    need help with my new chaco golden knee

    Good call on packing it down, for whatever reason it didn't occur to me. Don't have a hide yet, the one it came with was a bit jagged and big so I didn't want to use it. Thanks for the tips man
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    need help with my new chaco golden knee

    Just got him yesterday, he's pretty small. I was going to put more substrate in but it almost seems like it's too "sinky". The guy I got him from had what almost seemed gravely plus it was full of old cricket parts. I knew I had to change it out and got what I thought was the better stuff.
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    need help with my new chaco golden knee

    It's almost the exact issue I have, he's been up on the top of the cage since late last night. I'm just paranoid as a newbie that something is just not right. It also hasn't eaten but I'm not sure how long it had been since the guy I bought it had fed it. I'm bake some Coco fiber just in case (...
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    I'm new, just so new

    Awesome, thanks. Really want to watch this guy grow
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    I'm new, just so new

    I just got my first tarantula today, its a golden knee. I don't know anyone who has ever had one so I've been following bits I find online. I've included a few iffy pics but so far I have zoo med brand coconut fiber substrate about an inch or so deep. I want a better thing for water and I know...
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