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Recent content by KIA_PETE

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    Not feeding

    i think i should of added more context before posting. it had spent an entire year under a cork bark no entrance, no exit or way to feed it, no way to see if it was alive as a juvineile with it being so young i had concerns for it welfare. I think my first setup just didnt have enough features...
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    Not feeding

    Random update, my davus molted a few weeks ago. It is TINY! compared to my GGB which is an unstoppable eating, molting machine. I got them both on 19/09/2018 both exactly the same size. My GGB is now 5.5inches and has molted 4 or 5 times. The davus on the other hand has eaten only twice since...
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    Interesting video

    Saw this before thought you might find it interesting
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    Comment by 'KIA_PETE' in media 'Freshly molted GBB'

    @Coryc female
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    Freshly molted GBB

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    Premolt question

    Well i was right, she has not emerged yet in her new cloths. cant wait until should does. I can see one what looks to be much longer leg in her web tunnel.
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    Premolt question

    I bought both my T's at the same time, my GBB molted with out me realising. Feeding well then one day there was 2 GBB's. i missed molt completely. My davus is a nightmare, doesn't eat, eaten 3 times in 6 months i think show signs of molting but doesnt. SO my GBB has been my focus, but just as...
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    Premolt question

    My GGB im fairly certain has gone in to Premolt Yay! How long can premolt to molt take? How many times will a juvenile molt until its an adult out of curiosity? Just a rough idea if you can.
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    Where can i Buy T's in the UK

    Well I'm new to the hobby, so atm I'm generating a list, doing my research on those choices. Then il probably buy them well after winter so it's not so cold and iv hopefully done my new house up so i can move in.
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    What, if any are tell tail signs of pre-molt.

    This is more of a general question then anything in particular. Is the like a "10 signs of pre-molt" as a general rule for a majority of tarantulas? I know things such as them hiding, not feeding and going slightly shiny on the abdomen as a few. But are there other factors to visually tell, so...
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    Why is my GBB always like this XD

    A few thing with that, IF it was my finger id deserve everything that was coming too me, tongs can be dropped fingers cant XD, i have no desire to ever touch one of my T's. Typically i do drop roaches in and let them hunt it down or place them away from the the T but some where, where she can...
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    Why is my GBB always like this XD

    Just need my davus to stop being so skittish and start feeding properly. Once iv finished rebuilding my house. I'm going to get two more. Just haven't decided on what to get. Aphonopelma seemanni aphonopelma chalcodes Brachypelma of some kind. Theraphosa blondi Grammostola rosea Are some of...
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    Why is my GBB always like this XD

    My GBB trying its hardest to be a Facehugger.
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    Where can i Buy T's in the UK

    Thanks enn. I did search for "UK", in this thread but nothing came up, sorry if its a repost.
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    Where can i Buy T's in the UK

    I was wondering if any one has any more sites or what ever (facebook) to buy tarantulas i know about www.spidersworld.eu and www.thespidershop.co.uk was just wondering if there where any others? Thanks
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