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When you have to change an arboreal species cage what method do you use to contain them safely, especially if you have a fairly hot spider like a pokie or something? This has been my only concern about keeping one. With my Cobalt blue and other Burrowers I use the "half soda bottle and paint...

OK, This is gonna sound really noob but here goes(no laughing please): When you say peat moss, do you get that at the pet stores, feed stores, or gardening stores? And do you have to treat it when you buy it, i.e. cook out the bacteria? Are there brands or is it just in bulk? I been...

I emailed the BTS and was told that we should have an update very soon about the Sanctuary and that Andrew Smith's poecilotheria book should be out around June and will be very large. Just thought I'd share the info with you all. -Gostone

My H. Lividum hides all day and comes out every evening. If I pop in and turn on the light or sneak into the room with a flashlight she's pretty good about hanging out while I get an eye-full. They are beautiful spiders when you see them. -Gostone

So what's new with the Pokie Sanctuary... I read the article awhile ago as well but what's the latest on it? Are they actually going through with the idea? Alos, anybody heard anything about A. Smith's Poecilotheria book mentioned at the bottom of the article? It sounded like a good...