new usambura

Jono_mad

Arachnosquire
Old Timer
Joined
Oct 26, 2002
Messages
97
hi. i got a juvie usambura today at the BTS show. i've got it on fresh peat but the problem is it's quite moist and i know these t's like it dry. i've got a heatmat underneath to dry it out a bit. will it be ok until it drys? thanks,
Jono
 

Jono_mad

Arachnosquire
Old Timer
Joined
Oct 26, 2002
Messages
97
could someone please answer

could someone just tell me whether the spider will be ok on the moist substrate please?
Jono
 

TheDon

ArachnoDon
Old Timer
Joined
Apr 19, 2003
Messages
836
I wouldnt recommend it... dry it out and then put him in... I have read about Usambara's dieing from moist substrate. So if u want to be sure make sure it is dry.

TheDon
 

chid

Arachnoknight
Old Timer
Joined
Oct 8, 2002
Messages
273
Jono
Put some on a baking tray in the oven for a while spread out and dry it that way ,then change it over.
chid
 
Top