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Im lucky to have a local store with a T expert. Helped me a lot with my first T a wild caught A hentzi

When I said emotions I guess I meant more along the lines of human emotions. We might be talking semantics. I won't find any paper about spider emotions because they probably don't exist. Their brains just don't support it. Instinct and emotions are two different animals. Higher mammals...

Sadly I think there are those types of owners for every pet. Be it spiders, dogs, fish etc.

If you've succesfully kept 3 spiders then there's no reason to not go for the regalis or murinus. They're easy. Don't be an idiot is the only rule. There is way too much fear mongering going on sometimes.

It's a spider, not a cat who lost her kittens. I guess it'd be interesting to see how it treats a fake sac, but if you're worried about its "emotions" then well, you have nothing to worry about as they don't have any.

Coming along nicely and now moved into his permanent home.

I guess the important thing is that it is active and feeding. I'm going to experiment with the temperature and moisture levels to see what happens.

Ah, thanks! I'm also wondering about when he does come out to play on the glass. I never see the classic arboreal 4 legs front 4 legs back pose. His legs are always spread out in an even circle. I don't keep it very warm or moist. He feeds and molts just fine though.

My male P. regalis is about the size of my hand now. He can still fit inside the mini tree stump inside the enclosure and hasn't really made a new home in the larger hollow tree. Is there any chance of getting stuck inside a small hollow tree once it is ready to move from a new molt? Or will...