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Same situation for me except I was too scared to even get close to them haha. But true animal lovers can never withhold their interest in even creatures they fear. Getting over my fear of arachnids and insects truly changed my whole perspective of the world.
Yes of course that's
Yes of course! That's why I'm open to it in the future but I'd more likely do the breeding myself so I won't be as upset if something happens to him.
E. pruriens is such a beautiful species that I think more people should have/study so I definitely want to help contribute...
Damn... that'd be a hard pill to swallow for me 'cause I either waited forever for that sling to mature or I payed good money for it fully matured Idk how you guys do it.
Out of curiosity: when people loan their males for breeding and the male gets killed by the female, what, typically, do people do? Do they ask the borrower for compensation, or is the risk of the male dying accepted when you agree to the loan and that's just it?
Short answer: Not any time soon.
I've never shipped Ts before and, forgive me, have a hard time trusting others, but I'm not completely shut-off from the idea.
My E. pruriens is foremost a pet and I would be heart-broken if he died. I'm much more open to sending off in the future my A...
Just wanted to share some standard phone pics of my handsome man, Dart. He's an adult male Ewok pruriens, currently my favorite species. I LOVE their colors. These photos do not do them justice at all. They have a rich green-gradient with gold accent markings on the legs.
And here's a shot...
Hi Trooper.
Hissing roaches (gromphadorhina portentosa) are not picky about humidity levels at all. They can be kept dry or humid, but neither in the extremes. I always recommend a humidity gradient (one side of the substrate dry and the other moist but not damp), so that the roaches can choose...
Good evening, everyone.
I'm Dianna. I live in Southern New Jersey, U.S and I'm in my late 20s.
I mainly collect/breed cockroaches, but recently I've started to keep Ts as pets. My first introduction to the T hobby came from Petko of Dark Den, back in 2018. I really enjoyed box opening videos...