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    Slings, So Many Choices ...so indecisive

    I have two Smithi's that are absolute sweethearts. One of them kicks hairs at her waterdish whenever I fill it (don't ask me why :? ), but is as docile as it gets. I have never seen the other kick hairs at all, although it looks like she has quite an arsenal. Both are very handleable and will...
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    Need input, A. metallicas on hunger-strike

    I've had avic slings go on hunger-strikes for as long as a month around molting time, and it seemed like the metallica was the worst. Some things that seem to work: Young roaches, hissers, lobster roaches, or whatever species. They climb the sides of the walls so the sling notices it, and...
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    Can slings be "tamed"?

    rimshots We have a couple of avic slings (they're more like juveniles now) that did the same thing, we called them the "rimshots", after a few moults they began building webs and were less inclined to go for a wander whenever the door opened. Other aboreal slings, like the pokies, also...
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    Introduce Yourself

    Not so new after all I am actually half of a duo that has been posting for quite some time, but the details are unimportant. We have a collection of tarantulas and scorpions, as well as a housefull of other multilegged friends. T's cover every end of the personality index from dulcid (red...
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