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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Dustin Amack" data-source="post: 129810" data-attributes="member: 27342"><p>I appreciate your honesty.  A couple things, pine wood will kill your T.  I have read from multiple sources that any kind of pine wood is no good for tarantulas.  Coco fiber is super cheap on amazon or pet stores, I would highly recommend trying to get it off of the pine asap. I understand that this hobby can get a bit pricey but the number one priority has to be the safety and well being of the T.  I would venture to say that if it's not in pre-molt than it is probably stressed and is refusing food. the sooner you can make enclosure modifications the better man <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" />  I hope this helps.</p></blockquote><p></p>