Recent content by m0lsx

Hello & welcome to the forum & the hobby. :beer:

Normal Tarantula behaviour = Do what ever you want. And yes lost legs grow back. Normally the first leg is slightly thinner, but next looks normal.

No, that will only happen if customers exist for illegally caught T's.

Ever watched those Police TV shows & noticed how people who get stopped for one offence, but often are committing other offences too? People very rarely break one law in isolation. And if someone's business involves transporting Tarantulas, then doing so illegally is not just about bureaucracy...

We found two more molts when we fed earlier today. T vagans. Which is currently too small to sex. And A Geniculata, a known female. A known female.

Yes, paperwork that is an essential part of his business. The same way dodging tax, health & safety & a raft of other assorted paperwork can land you in court.

Two molts last night. First a tiny B emilia. A known male. The second is one of our T blondi's. A known female & I thought she was dead last night. She was on her back & showing no signs of movement. But this morning, she looks wonderful. We brought 3 T blondi slings in the hope of getting...

Welcome home to them.

I, too, have brought from them. I know in the past he has expressed a willingness to deal illegally caught T's. But that was I thought in the past. This is going to do the hobby real harm.

https://www.wirralglobe.co.uk/news/26060888.man-charged-tarantulas-seized-birkenhead-ferry-terminal/

I have just spotted this on FB. I have no idea if it is true or not. But given past statements by him. It is certainly worth finding more about.

Hi Zeke, welcome to the forum. Tarantulas are great ambassadors for arachnids. The only time ours are held, unless they insist on going walk about during feeding or maintenance, is when someone has a spider phobia.

I hope all goes well for you both. Pentalorus are lovely T's. I have a couple & they are heavy webbers, so don't expect that enclosure to look the same next week.

Welcome to the forum.

Welcome to the forum. :T: