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To some, the differences and similarities between spiders and tarantulas are of little consequence. The only bit of information they cling to is the fear they feel when they see either. But as an avid tarantula lover and owner of four, I needed to know more. So, what is the […]
Owners playing with their tarantulas are all over the internet, but is it safe to handle your spider? To handle your spider or not is up to you, there are vocal components to each party. Some say that no spider should be held at all while others will tell you […]
When your once beautifully hairy tarantula all of the sudden starts losing its hairs, you won’t be blamed for switching to panic mode. But before you give yourself sleepless nights, grab a cup of tea and read on to find out why you don’t have to be concerned. Why is […]
Any being in a state of boredom can either do something genius or really destructive. This is true when it comes to humans and common pets like dogs, cats, birds, etc. But what about our big buddy tarantula? Do tarantulas get bored? A simple answer to it will be no. […]
You’re transferring your tarantula from one enclosure to another and all of a sudden it gets spooked, bolts and falls – is it injured, or worse, dead? As tarantula owners, we get attached to these big and hairy creatures and want them to live long and happy lives. But what […]
Tarantulas are not known for the warm and cuddly natures – they won’t come to curl up next to you for some love and affection. So how do you know they actually know you as their caregiver; is it even possible? Do tarantulas recognize their owners? Although research in this […]
Molting is a very stressful process for tarantulas; knowing that tarantulas can get stuck during a molt makes it a nerve-wracking experience for the T’s owner. Luckily, you’re not completely helpless and there are some things you can do to help your tarantula should it get stuck. How can I […]
You got your tarantula some new home décor but it as you place it inside, it snags your T and now it must be in pain, right? Take a breath and relax; pain is relative between species. Do tarantulas feel pain? Yes, they do. All living organisms with brains and […]
After owning tarantulas for a while you might want to take the next step to breed them, but how good are tarantulas at being mothers and how involved do you need to be? Do tarantulas eat their babies? Most species will eat their young or anyone else who dares enter […]
You go inside your spider room and take out your tarantula’s enclosure as it is feeding time. Poof! It is nowhere to be found. What do you do? Keep your wits with you and do not panic as more often than not, you can still find your escaped tarantula. Escaped […]