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    Irresponsible: Yes or No?

    Going back to college in the end of August want to buy a rose hair, I'll be living with an RA, it's also my senoir year. I had a scorpion last year, didn't really get caught either. I have all the needed materials, except substrate, so is it wrong to buy one when I return to school as long as...
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    Is This An Okay Setup?

    I have a dis, just not in the pics
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    Is This An Okay Setup?

    I had an emp in it, I'm going to change the substrate. But its a Rubbermaid 18q 17.5x12.8x7 inches. Here are some pics, just wondering is this an adqueqate size for a rose hair? Here's the box. http://www.flickr.com/photos/25388469@N03/
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    My Scorpion Died, Is Time To Try A Rose Hair?

    I scorpion passed away last night and now I want a Rose Hair, there is a reptile show where I live and he says all his roses are captive breed. She was already an adult when I got her. So now I move onto the tarantulas any advice on what to do and what to do?
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    Should I Kill My Scorpion?

    She died, sometime, stiff as a board actually. I had her for close to 8 months. Time to move one, God's Speed Empress One Claw, God's Speed. I hope it doesn't look bad that now I'm going to get a Rose Hair. You don't think it too soon. Should there be a delay, am I on Arachnid Rebound?
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    Should I Kill My Scorpion?

    It's clear that she is on her last leg and is dying, tail extremely limp and lying straight out, doesn't even move when I mist, she's not molting or anything. So what should I do, freezer or is there something else? Or should I just wait for her to die?
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    Dying Scorpion Can I Feed To Tarantual?

    I'm pretty sure she is dying, I've had her since september 07, and now all she does is drag her tail, I'm mean is straight on the ground, has picked it up or anything. I'm pretty sure she's on her death bed. I'm going to try and feed her today, and see what happens. What Should I Do? I...
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    Is This Fungus or Mold on My Emp If Yes How To Get Rid Of It?

    Could this be yeast? I've been reading other posts some saying that is could be a yest or nematode, but I don't think I see anything moving, I'm going to swab it with a wet q-tip today to see what happens.
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    Is This Fungus or Mold on My Emp If Yes How To Get Rid Of It?

    I've noticed this white stuff on the mouth and I'm wondering is t a mold/fungus or something, if yes what can i do to get rid of it, I've had her for about 7 months now. http://www.flickr.com/photos/25388469@N03/2448012136/ The first photo was taken april 11th. The others were taken today...
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    OBT Vs Rose Hair?

    I really want a tarantula, but which is the better of these two. I've a empty 5 and half gallon tank and a small rubber maid fashion container. Which is the best of the two to get if I can only get one, which would you recommed and why?
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    How Long Can Emperors Fast?

    Mine hasn't eaten in about 2 weeks now, going on 3. I know that they can fast, but is there a common fasting time period. I mean she active and everything. She moves, will scurry away if blow on her or something. She looks healthy, her one claw is functioning well, it opens and closes. It's...
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    Another Question On Heat?

    Will Heat melt rubber? I know it will but will it melt this. http://www.flickr.com/photos/25388469@N03/ Rubber maid fashion clears, 18q/17L I have one of the small zoo med pads http://www.petmountain.com/product/heaters/105646/zoo-med-repti-therm-under-tank-heater.html I'm wondering if...
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    Concerned: Should I Hand Feed?

    Yep and emp. Gonna give them one more day, and if not eaten i'm going to take them out.
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    Concerned: Should I Hand Feed?

    I know scorps can fast for a long time, but mine hasn't eaten in about 3 weeks, I mean I went and bought 3 crickets friday and dropped them in but she grabbed one held for about 20mins then let it go, she didn't eat it. I dropped a piece of carrot for food and a small waterbottle cap for water...
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    Breaking Jumping Legs Off Crickets?

    u think a pair of sharp facial tweezers will work?
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    Breaking Jumping Legs Off Crickets?

    For some reasons crickets freak me out. And I hate that they can jump. I usually throw them in the fridge before I feed my emp. I was wondering would it be wrong to break their back legs so they can jump and make easier for my empress to catch?
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    2 Weeks with Out Food and Water?

    I'm going on spring break, and I'm wondering can my emp go just about 2 weeks without food or a water change. I just fed her yesterday, 2 crickets she ate them right up. I don't leave til this weds. I plan on changing th water right before I leave so its at its freshest and also plan to to mist...
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    Scorpion Magic Eye, can you do it?

    I can't see it its just a bunch of colours to me, thats it.
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    What Is An OBT?

    What is I know its a tarantula but what's the full name. I know more about scorpions, then tarantulas.
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    Scorpion Not Eating?

    Recently I had to move my scorpion to different location (a drawer) the room temp is generally around 70-75. I don't have a heat light or mat, because It can't be in the open. So I took to filling of up hot water bottles, and placing them on the side. and misting with warm/hot water. But not...
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