Sometimes there is no rhyme nor reason to a tarantula sling dying. I lost my Tapinauchenius violaceus the other day. It was eating well, kept in a good enclosure and seemed to be thriving. However...it molted. The next day it high dived off of the cork bark onto the floor of its home and this is…
Tarantula Sling Husbandry – A Comprehensive Guide
Outstanding and in-depth. Great article on care of Tarantula slings. https://tomsbigspiders.com/2016/08/26/tarantula-sling-husbandry/
Enclosures part deux! How to build a house for a spider.
I've been asked a few times to write up how I build my smaller enclosures. I figured sure, why not? A To start with, the tools and materials needed: A Pre-step A!!!! SAFETY FIRST. Any time you are working with plastic/glass/acrylic and cutting, shaving or using high speed rotary tools, ALWAY ALWAYS ALWAYS use…