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Hello, I'm a Turkish-Ukranian, studying abroad in Czech Republic. Right now I'm keeping my 3rd tarantula. Before I've looked after the classic beginner tarantula's the G. Rosea and B. Boehmei. Right now I have no idea what type of spider I'm keeping and that's one of the main reasons I joined...

Hey yall, I have a female Chilean rose hair tarantula who is about 12 years old. She molted about two or three months ago, and I have just noticed she has a small growth on her abdomen. (Pictured below). I just wanna make sure that this is not a fungal infection or something dangerous for her...

Hi. My Avic Avic hasn’t eaten since it ate a big juicy dubia roach 3 weeks ago (was eating well before then). Not moving around its enclosure, been in that spot a while (previously would go on little adventures). I’m noticing more webbing appearing. I assume this is all signs of premolt? Any...

Hi. My Avic Avic hasn’t eaten since it ate a big juicy dubia roach 3 weeks ago (was eating well before then). Barely moving around its enclosure, been in that spot a while (previously would go on little adventures). I’m noticing more webbing appearing. I assume this is all signs of premolt? Any...

Hello guys, the name is Renee. I have been a tarantula keeper now for I don’t know maybe 10 years since my son decided to rescue who we called “grandpa”, a beautiful Grammostola Portieri. As I was nervously searched how to care for a tarantula and read a thousand different threads we found a...

This is Bluey, my cobalt blue. Theyre an unsexxed juve around 7cm diam. They have never molted and theyve eaten 4 times since i got them in march (going by behaviour + abdomen size to know when feeding is needed) Through the past couple of weeks ive seen them go whiter and whiter and now...

Can someone tell me if its male or female? Is it even possible to tell yet?

Heya! I have a quick wee question; I've found little white things in clumps on the sides of my GGB's enclosure. I would write them off as eggs if it wasn't for the fact that my GGB is a juvenile and they're not in an eggsac. If someone could help me identify what I'm looking at, I'd be super...

Hey! I’m new to the hobby and have always heard about the fragile mess of tarantulas in regards to drops. I got this enclosure done it’s a 5 gallon and I put 2 bricks of eco earth in it’s about half way up the tank. I just got my curly hair today and was wondering is this high enough or should...

Is this a baby or it s just a male one ? Curly hair tarantula In comparasion it l like my index finger with his legs spread

Hello, my Brachypelma albopilosum just arrived, and I placed it intro the Terrarium , but it s not moving much , it only sits between a wooden bark and the glass . Humidity and Heat are in the parameters . I tried to feed it a cricket , but when I aproached it and placed it under her, she got...

Hi there, I am trying to ID some spiders which have been moved on to me and I wondered if anyone would be able to offer me some assistance. I love spiders and know some about them however I am no expert so I am reaching out for help in the only way I know how! If this post is not allowed here...

Hello, my name is bea! I’m new to the site, as well as new to tarantulas. I’ve mostly kept reptiles and isopods my entire life, and for the first time I’ve had a reptile mite infestation break out while I was away for 2 weeks. I’ve come home to my worst nightmare. I know how to handle the...

I've been lurking here for about a month or so. Not T. related but curious in anyone can help me ID this little thing. I am located in NE Wisconsin I cant seem to find much info on one that looks like this. Thanks y'all!

Hello, I have a tliltocatl albopilosum male that from time to time would climb to the top of his kritter keeper and gnaw at the top for some time. I never saw it as an issue until a little bit ago I attempted to feed it, and the feeding response was great but I noticed the T seemed to be...

i just mated my pair Brachypelma emilia about around 6 days ago.. unfortunately my Female Emilia Molted.. i know that their last mating was invalid since the sperm was removed along with the old exoskeleton. Can i mate them again? what are the signs that i can use my Male again on her? When and...

Hello everyone! I want to begin with arboreal tarantulas and rn i can buy either an Avicularia aurantiaca or Heteroscodra maculata slings. I've found some info and videos about de H maculata but i have no idea about that Avicularia. I'm a beginner so i'm not sure about gettin an OW but that...

My beautiful Grammostola Pulchripes is trembling and shaky for the last few month. She refuses to eat for quite a while now and feels like she's getting weaker, so I'm getting worried. I kept her in the "ICU" containter with high humidity for a few days now cause I was hoping she might just be...

Hello, I have a mature male Salmon Pink, he’s been with me for a while now and he’s my first T. He had his ultimate molt a little while ago now, I would say 3 months, maybe. And I’ve noticed he barely eats, which is normal as I understand male T’s stop or slow down eating after maturity...

hello, i am a first time tarantula owner who currently has a g. pulchra. i have had this tarantula for about 4 months now, and it finally molted. i noticed behavior was getting strange but didn’t think much of it. then, it entered death curl. i put it into a little ICU based on what i found off...