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She usually develops a bald spot around molting time I’ve just never seen the bump before. She’s acting normal though.

That window usually stays closed it was just the best lighting for the picture

My T. Stirmi’s bald spot has grown large over the last 2 months and just recently a slightly raised white spot has formed. Is she in pre molt or is this a cause for concern? I was afraid she might have fallen from the top of her enclosure and gotten “bruised”.

I’m envious of all you with photogenic tarantulas

I only know what the previous owner told me but supposedly she's a juvenile female LP. Like I said she hardly ever comes out and she's not very nice so I don't have any good close ups. If you think you can identify her from these photos go at at it, but keep in mind that she is a little...

I only know what the previous owner told me but supposedly she's a juvenile female LP. Like I said she hardly ever comes out and she's not very nice so I don't have any good close ups. If you think you can identify her from these photos go at at it, but keep in mind that she is a little...

This is the current enclosure I keep my tarantula in. I was wondering if it is time for an upgrade or if it is okay to keep her in this size enclosure for now. I've been reluctant to upgrade her due to the fact that she stays hidden 99% of the time .

Thank you everyone for the replies, I've decided that I am going to put her in a deli cup lined with a paper towel and I will be there to monitor her the entire trip.

I am to be moving from Maryland to Texas soon and I was wondering what the best way to transport my Lasiodora parahybana is. I was thinking of either putting her in a deli cup or blocking her hide with a piece of cardboard so she can stay in her enclosure while not being able to move around and...

I dropped a mealworm into the enclosure of my juvenile Lasiodora parahybana a couple day ago and she started showing signs of premolt today. I've heard horror stories of mealworms eating tarantulas and i'm terrified that it's going to try to eat mine while she's molting. There's about 6 inches...