Tarantulas sometimes do weird things that aren’t always easy to explain and sitting in water is one of those strange events. Although this behaviour can be bizarre – I mean come on, it’s a tarantula, not a reptile – there are a few possible explanations. Why is my tarantula sitting […]
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Can Tarantulas Live Together In One Tank?
The quickest way to go from owning two tarantulas to having one big one is by keeping them in the same enclosure. Yes, some hobbyists have had some positives outcomes with cohabitation of specific species, but it’s a game of chance. Can tarantulas live together? No, you should never keep […]
Can Tarantulas Eat Hornworms? What You Should Know
Can tarantulas eat hornworms? If they can, then can hornworms become their primary feeder? A lot of tarantula owners tend to gravitate toward cricket, mealworm, and dubia roach feeders instead of making use of the hornworm. Why is that? Tarantulas can eat hornworms. However, they cannot be used as your […]
Can Tarantulas Eat Grasshoppers? What You Should Avoid
Tarantulas feed on insects and — at least in the US — are usually fed on crickets and a variety of worms. However, you may want to broaden your tarantula’s diet or give them a nutritious meal after molting and have probably wondered whether your tarantula can also eat grasshoppers. […]
The 6 Best Tarantula Beddings + 5 Beddings You MUST Avoid
With all of the videos and connect about ground cover for tarantulas it feels like a complicated subject, though it doesn’t have to be. What is the best bedding for a tarantula? The best bedding for your tarantula depends on the type of spider you have. Tarantulas typically live in […]
Can Tarantulas Eat Moths? Which Moths Are Safe To Feed?
If you wonder if moths are a safe food for your pet tarantula, you aren’t alone! While some owners feed moths to their pet tarantulas without experiencing any issues, others are opposed to this idea. So can tarantulas eat moths? That is what you are going to find out in […]
Don’t Feed Woodlice To Your Tarantula – Do THIS Instead!
Do you have a mite problem in your tarantula’s enclosure? If you do, then you probably saw that one solution is introducing woodlice in the enclosure. However, you might not be sure that this woodlice will be good for your T. On the other can tarantulas eat woodlice? Tarantulas can […]
Why Tarantulas Should Not Eat Superworms Too Often
Can tarantulas eat superworms? You might be asking this question as you are tired of breeding your noisy and smelly crickets and you are wondering if these superworms are better than mealworms. You just might have a point there, because they are not called “super” for nothing, right? Tarantulas can […]
3 Reasons Why Your Tarantula Is Always Hiding
Imagine if your cat, dog, bird or fish starts to hide from you whenever you want to interact with them. You will start to reflect on every interaction you had with them to understand what went wrong. But when it comes to a tarantula, should you be concerned? Why is […]
Do Tarantulas Get Bored? The Surprising Truth
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. […]