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  1. Tarikm

    Bonnetina Alagoni care

    COPIED AND PASTED FROM MY UPDATED POST: Just thought I'd update on to my bonnetina alagoni observations. In the beginning this T molted slow and just a little bit of growth. Well once it got decently into its juvie stage it still molted slow but put on lots of growth each molt. Their natural...
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    Bonnetina Alagoni care

    I have an updated post but it got moved but its viewable on my page
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    Bonnetina Alagoni care

    So sorry to hear yours didnt make it. Just have to get another one sometime
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    Bonnetina alagoni owners

    Just thought I'd update on to my bonnetina alagoni observations. In the beginning this T molted slow and just a little bit of growth. Well once it got decently into its juvie stage it still molted slow but put on lots of growth each molt. Their natural environment they are found in rocks so i...
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    Why cant i keep a deathstalker alive

    What would you recommend for heating. I have a ecobee smart themostat for the room along with the sensor it usually is around 75 Fahrenheit
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    Why cant i keep a deathstalker alive

    Sorry everyone for the late reply i work 2 jobs and go to college so this post somewhat slipped my mind
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    Why cant i keep a deathstalker alive

    I do live about a mile away from a major lake. But im in Texas
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    Why cant i keep a deathstalker alive

    Maybe thats the issue i try not to let it hits the high 80s just cause i have some critters that cant take that heat but maybe a little thing of heat tape could solve that
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    Why cant i keep a deathstalker alive

    I try to keep the temps in the room in the mid 70s just because i have so many different arachnids and reptiles in the room. Usually with food i have to prekill. Only had 2 of them hunting food
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    Why cant i keep a deathstalker alive

    Lowest we experienced was last year in the winter storm. Power was out a whole weak and it reached the high 30s in my room but none of my critters died from that. Usually at night the system lets it get to 70 degrees cause the sensor thinks its hotter but thatsbually the lowest itll hit every...
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    Why cant i keep a deathstalker alive

    The range would be between 75- 82 degrees Fahrenheit
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    Why cant i keep a deathstalker alive

    All different but mostly kept as BoyFromLa above said to keep them. Most that changed was substrate. Sometimes it was just sand, ive tried sand a little coco. Hides were always cork bark i broke into smaller pieces. Cross ventilation on all of them although the size of their container
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    Why cant i keep a deathstalker alive

    I own many arachnids with different husbandry. Ive owned plenty over the years as well but for the life of me i cant seem to keep a Leiurus sp lving long. Longest ive had one last is almost 2 years, ive tried different substrate, types of hides, temps, even moving them to the bacm to my iguanas...
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    Hottentotta genus and medical significance species

    This is all great information. I just aquired tamulus and generally like hottentotta genus as a whole and love knowing more about them
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    Bonnetina alagoni owners

    I've had my bonnetina alagoni for 2 years and have been collecting information about them since theres very little information about them. Wanted to see if anyone else has Alagoni specifically so we could share information
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    Theraphosa stirmi not moving around

    Ok. i can see how it would come off a newbie question. Didnt feel like it I guess active isnt the word to use for my other Ts but they are always adding to their webs, at night. They also like rearranging things in their enclosure and will be in different spots of their tunnels and all. Not...
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    Theraphosa stirmi not moving around

    Thanks ill remember that but im not harassing it. I poked it once and tom isnone of many i listen to. I never source all from 1 person especially tom himself tells you check out how others care for them. And i know its a patience game but if you read my above reply none of mine have sat in one...
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    Theraphosa stirmi not moving around

    I guess it is lol Thanks i guess it is just a T thing. I have lots of more tarantulas im not new to the hobby at all ive just havent had any in my collection sit in one spot so long except males on their way out. And i took some of the moss out but everything else will stay because I've only...
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    Theraphosa stirmi not moving around

    Thanks cold blood can i also get your input on the setup too if you dont mind
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    Theraphosa stirmi not moving around

    This is the smallest proper enclosure i have. I have about 15 other tarantulas and 8 scorps. The tank is a nano though Ive kept wood before with moisture dependents without issue but what would be recommended. I've done proper research and watched tons of videos to mimick others enclosures...
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