lets just say it's not a nice sight to see..
the way that it frst started was with these crazy spasms, involving extreme hising noise, kicking and movine in an oscillating motion.
She became very violent to changes of light no, eg light on, then turning it back off,..
it's the worst...
Ok, everybody,
bad news:( :(
Biggie did not make it.
she tried and you coud tell she was trying to stand up all the time, and fix her self up,.
i just got back now, to see there is no sign of life :(
she is just curled up, not even making a single 'hiss', to say i'm fine..
am abt...
thanks am working on it,, she is doing rather well, for the shock she had me in when she was all curled up and no sign of life to be seen or heard...
so yeh, she is getting there, slowly but surely
AN UPDATE!!!
as i had said, i put her into issolation, in a container with a water dish, and kitchen towel, with allot of air vents.
soo after i noticed that the back legs ad curled underneath her, and the front were soon to follow.
by lunch time, 13:00 CET, she was curled up and not moving...
ok moved her, .
done what you said, i hope she will recover.
am trying anything to keep her going.,,
but she does seem to get weeker as the hours go on now :(
well, went to bed, abit upset, because i know she will be a big loss,
woke up and she is still holding on,
she is trying to stand up al the time but not making it all the way..
but she is fighting.,, i read that most T's that get Dyskinetic Syndrome, only live for about 24 hours once...
ok, here is an up date, it looks like she is dying.
her legs have got all flimsy,
i asisted he up,and moved water dish closer, hoping she migh drink,
but her back legs are all bad,.and she can barely stand using her front legs.
so the chances are she wont make it :(
hmm,, found a post with Dyskinetic Syndrome,
http://www.arachnoboards.com/ab/showthread.php?t=39910
if it is that, it dont look to good.
we are now coming towards the 36 hour +.
after close observations, it seems she has made a hill underneath her, and it also looks like she has...
ok, here is the you tube link,..
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f3AqkBfg59I
done the vid with my phone, so it not the bst quality,
ps. ignore the cheap thing that is hanging in there,, dont go by that, was ment to take it out ages ago...
Hi,
Got a bit of an issue with my big girl.
she has been acting odd over thast few weeks.
she ate 1 adut mouse and 2 big locust a week.
then on saturday i tried t feed another mouse, (keeping in mind she had the last one 14 days before).
she rejected it, ans was going skits after...
ok, i could dig out the following for ya.
Haplopelma minax aka Lesser Thailand black bird-eating tarantula.
that is the closest i can get at the mo..
how would you describe it?
did it look like this?
Ok, i am guessing you are after care sheet for T. blondi
Description:
This hairy coffee-colored spider is truly unmistakable. The Goliath Bird-eating Spider is large and very stocky with a broad carapace, thick legs, and a large abdomen. It is a terrestrial species and has evolved to this...
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