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  1. geomaxa

    I made a stupid mistake, did i doom my sling to death?

    i can assure you its just a tiny baby, maybe my photographs make it look bigger. ive added a photo of his moult that he shed on the 2nd of july, its next to one of my rings for size comparison
  2. geomaxa

    I made a stupid mistake, did i doom my sling to death?

    wow i think i would have flipped if someone else did it and didnt care, i'm horrified at my own stupidity right now and have definitely learned a lesson, just hope my little guy doesnt pay the price.
  3. geomaxa

    I made a stupid mistake, did i doom my sling to death?

    they are feisty twitchy little things arent they, i love mine and feel terrible knowing its my fault, got all my fingers and toes crossed and will certainly keep this thread updated
  4. geomaxa

    I made a stupid mistake, did i doom my sling to death?

    after some of the things ive read on here from newbies i figured i better say i wouldnt put one in hehe not at all taking it the wrong way, i figured the lovely informative folk on here dont need to have to guess what we newbs are doing and have to repeatedly asked questions in order to get to...
  5. geomaxa

    I made a stupid mistake, did i doom my sling to death?

    he moulted on 2nd july and has eaten quite well every 3 to 4 days since about 5 to 6 days after he moulted, i dont know how quickly they should moult again and carnivorous plants dont survive well i the uk, i have recently gotten a hardier pitcher plant but this particular one doesnt do well...
  6. geomaxa

    I made a stupid mistake, did i doom my sling to death?

    its one i cant seem to find in other countries, its called fly and wasp killer specifically for flying insects, feeling so bad now and will not be using it again, need to find an alternative solution to flies that wont harm bees etc and of course my little T
  7. geomaxa

    I made a stupid mistake, did i doom my sling to death?

    yeh thats what i was worried about, it was specifically the flying insects spray so i dont know if that affords me any luck :( ok thanks will do that, he only has a crappy little plastic plant at the moment so cant bake it, would a hot wash suffice otherwise what could be a suitable...
  8. geomaxa

    I made a stupid mistake, did i doom my sling to death?

    okey dokey, thanks for the advice, will keep my fingers very tightly crossed
  9. geomaxa

    I made a stupid mistake, did i doom my sling to death?

    the can says it contains 1R-trans phenothrin and prallethrin, the top of his little critter keeper isnt fully exposed as info when i googled said they didnt like too much ventilation at the top but preferred side ventilation so i covered some of it up and spray wasnt sprayed above him so i'm...
  10. geomaxa

    I made a stupid mistake, did i doom my sling to death?

    Hi i am a newbie and got my first T for my birthday in june, a tiny little Thrixopelma Ockerti, i googled everything i could to make sure i was doing everything correctly for my little guy, he fed nicely and has moulted once for me. All was going great till yesterday when i stupidly forgot i had...
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