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Season 3

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Sunday, August 2, 2020 When Tarantulas Burrow

"My tarantula buried itself; what should I do?" is probably the most common question I get asked. In this episode, we talk about the burrowe...

Sunday, July 26, 2020 Veterinary Care and the "Non Science" Behind Rehousings

I've been asked many times if I've considered bringing my tarantulas to the vet when they are ill. In this episode, I talk about my thoughts...

Sunday, July 19, 2020 Sicarius thomisoides Notes (and Other Ramblings!)

To kick this one off, we discuss the care of Sicarius thomisoides, the "Six-eyed Sand Spider." Then, I ramble a bit about about a recent fun...

Sunday, July 12, 2020 The Pitfalls of Exaggerating (or Downplaying) the Risks of Keeping Venomous Arachnids

A recent comment on a video got me really thinking about how I present these animals. Although I try to approach each species with only facts, and I s...

Sunday, July 5, 2020 Xenesthis Species First Impressions (and "Swampy" Enclosures)

After years of not keeping a single Xenesthis species, I now find myself with five different ones. In this episode, I give my first impressions on the...

Sunday, June 28, 2020 The Anthropomorphization of Tarantulas

We all do it to some extent, and it some cases it's fun and harmless. But what happens when assigning human characteristics to our spiders inhibi...

Sunday, June 21, 2020 The Sad Story of My O. Philippinus

I made an unfortunately discovery when I checked on my female O. philippinus this week. Here is the story. Also, we talk a bit about the stigma surrou...

Sunday, June 14, 2020 Herpcult Enclosure Review and M. Robustum Notes

To kick this one off, I finally picked up a couple of the Herpcult acrylic enclosures. In this episode, I share my thoughts on them. Also, we discus t...

Sunday, June 7, 2020 Tarantula Communal Setups - Some Thoughts

I've been getting a lot of questions about tarantula communes lately, so I figured that it would be a good time to share some thoughts and reflec...

Saturday, May 30, 2020 My Tarantula Won't Settle In - Some Things to Consider

After getting three questions about this in one week, I figured that it would make for a good podcast topic. How do you know when your tarantula has s...

Sunday, May 24, 2020 If I Could Only Keep 10 Tarantulas...

After being asked this question many times, I actually sat down to figure out which tarantulas I would keep if I could only keep 10. I pretty much fai...

Sunday, May 17, 2020 Theraphosa Species (T. blondi, T. stirmi, and T. apophysis) Husbandry

To kick this one off, I answer a couple listener questions. Then, we discuss the husbandry of Theraphosa species.  

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