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My apologies in advance, as I do just a little light-hearted venting about some YouTube channel comments to start this one off. Then, we move into an ...

If you spend any time keeping tarantulas, you eventually get that dreaded question: don't you think it's wrong to keep animals like that? Mo...

In this episode, we'll tackle the illegal practice of "brown boxing" tarantulas into the country. What is it? How does it harm the hobb...

I've had people ask how you can tell if a care guide or sheet is giving good information. In this episode, we search up a random species and see ...

GNATS! Man, I hate those little buggers. In this episode, I'll be talking about my recent battle with these irritating insects, and some of my re...

Let's talk about crickets! I get plenty of questions about the different types of feeder insects available for tarantulas, so in this episode I&a...

In this episode, we talk about tarantula ICUs and their effectiveness in treating ailing spiders; what size slings beginners should start with; and so...

In this installment, I answer questions posed on my Facebook page about various tarantula topics. Questions include: What is the state of the hobby? I...

Going on two years ago, I started an M. balfouri communal setup with the intention of documenting it from sling to adulthood. For over a year, I poste...

I've spoken to several people over the years who have just bought their first tarantula yet know literally NOTHING about them or how to correctly...

The inevitability of death is a part of the hobby. Whether it be a mature male on its last legs, an older specimen, or a sick sling, everyone is going...

A lot of hobbyists reference "power feeding" their tarantulas. But what exactly is "power feeding"...and does the term even apply ...