All Episodes

I've been getting a LOT of questions about substrate lately, so I briefly review some of my thoughts on the various types. Then, we discuss the h...

First off, a HUGE, heartfelt thank you to some folks who truly deserve it. Then, we talk about bioactive enclosures and the Nhandu tripepii.

To kick this one off, we discuss an obscure species...Crypsidromus sp. Costa Rica.  Then, we address why folks tend to experience more sling deaths in...

We kick this one off with an update on my bioactives (Spoiler alert: I lost another plant!). Then, we'll discuss the C. cyaneopubescens as a begi...

Moving ahead, I'll be doing a series of husbandry podcasts, and my plan is to cover all the species I've kept alphabetically. And, what bett...

It's that time again! It seems like every few months, the the age old debate over whether or not tarantulas "need" water dishes heats u...

This weekend, Billie and I rehoused the 10 P. metallica in my communal setup. What better way to calm down than to record a podcast minutes later! Als...

Buying tarantulas online is easy, safe, and convenient. But ordering live animals isn't exactly the same as shopping on Amazon. Here are some thi...

I'm getting a lot of questions about Poecilotheria lately, so I figure that it would be good time to discuss this stunning (and often unfairly vi...

When I first got into the hobby, the list of species that most keepers would deem "moisture dependent" was probably quite a bit longer than ...

So, I've finally done it. After being sent several bioactive kits by Josh Halter, The Bio Dude, I've gone ahead and set up my first naturali...

This podcast thing is still pretty new to me, so I guess it's inevitable that I produce some stinkers. A recent email from a listener confirmed t...