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Recent content by Goldie Orfina

  1. Goldie Orfina

    Shipping Questions

    Like I said, I didn't use a heat pack -- I didn't actually have one, and the reviews didn't sound promising on the ones I was finding online, but thank you for the recommend on a brand you trust. I will look into that for next time. I appreciate the warning and I do already know the hazards of...
  2. Goldie Orfina

    Shipping Questions

    Certainly. This part I've got handled (styrofoam box = insulated box). It was whether on not to use a heat pack, or to even ship under in these temps that I had questions about. Also wondering if heat packs are as useless as, say, Amazon reviews indicate. Are some heat packs superior to others...
  3. Goldie Orfina

    Shipping Questions

    I am shipping a tarantula for the first time. The T will be travelling FedEx 2-day to the other side of the country. Problem is, now that I'm looking at temps the recipient's location might dip as low as the mid-30's (daytime highs in the 50's). It's in the 70's (low of 50's) where I am...
  4. Goldie Orfina

    Is my E. javanica male or female?

    He was sent to me as a male, but he doesn’t have the horns on his head and just comparing to pictures online he looks female.
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