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Message: <blockquote data-quote="MassExodus" data-source="post: 79018" data-attributes="member: 4086"><p>Sorry to hear this. Enn49 is correct, all spiders should have a dish, or be misted regularly (and monitored more closely, without a dish with fresh water). That doesn't mean your spider dehydrated, but it sounds as if you think it did. Also, in my opinion H. Sp Columbia need a little extra moisture as slings. I've seen several posts about molting issues, and many people seem to think they do well dry..I don't agree. My six are doing very well, and while I let all mine dry out regularly, I mostly keep them fairly moist. Just sharing my own experience with them,not criticizing<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite2" alt=";)" title="Wink    ;)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=";)" /> Sorry for your troubles.</p></blockquote><p></p>