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I have about the same reasons as you do. The idea that these are just so ancient and not so 'advanced' as the modern spiders, really fascinates me. And trying not to sound so hipstery, :D but I like to also have a different pet. (I have four dogs though) Some people have asked me why I keep...

Hi, Storm. It would be nice if you could update this thread with some new pictures, please. Your enclosures are just so pretty! :eek:

Very nice Ts! I'm still waiting for my slings to grow up. :biggrin: I've just ordered 4 new slings from The Spider Shop, and they should arrive sometime next week.

Nice T! How big is he/she? Mine is around 5cm ls. I had mine in a similar enclosure when it was a bit smaller. It didn't web so much, and only tried to hide. But it didn't even try to burrow in the substrate, so I made it a hide out of a toilet paper roll. It immediately went in, and after an...

I have to go with pyro fiend on this one. Please don't overfeed them. I have understood that the tarantula doesn't eat before it molts, because it has to lose weight, so that it's abdomen would get smaller. And when the abdomen is fairly small, the molting will be easier. Sure, tarantulas in...

Hi, I live in Finland, and I have never seen any Ts that have been kept incorrectly (I haven't been to so many, but anyway). My local pet store has about 5 Ts. All of them have a decent amount of substrate, hide, water dish with a rock, and they are not under- or over fed. One of the people who...