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My a. avicularia just molted, and I was wondering what that little bit was, and I'm glad to see that it's supposed to be there (I managed to confirm her as female too). But yeah, I honestly didn't know about this, and while I'm not glad about your poor girl, I'm glad I know what to look for now
I have "Peach" but I didn't name her. She's an a. avicularia, so she has peach-colored toes, which is a good enough reason for the name for me. I love the cutesy name, honestly, but probably wouldn't have named her that on my own. I know she won't come when called or anything like that, but it's...
The white is actually the worm she was eating. She actually managed to completely devour the entire thing.
And that's not the 5G tank, it's like a little carrier that she came in. I cleaned it out before this pic, but she's not been moved to the larger one yet, since she's still chewing what...
She (I think it's actually he but the kids insist on she) belonged to an in-law who had raised her from a sling, but they sadly passed away a week ago. So here I have received the tarantula who hadn't been taken care of for 3 weeks. We don't have any "before" pictures, but the tank was full of...
Hi there, I've inherited a tarantula ( a. avic, I think), and though I've wanted to own one literally since I was a child, this is my first! I've always been a hobbyist in entomology, so I'm not going into this completely blind, but I only had to poke around the forum a little to find that...