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Every once in a while, someone will get the wrong idea from something I've said. Unfortunately, I don't always draw a hard line when it come...

Tarantulas may be very easy to keep and low maintenance, but they sure have a tendency to do things slowly and on their own schedules. In this episode...

Well, since we spent a previous episode talking about some of the more diminutive species I keep, I figured that it would be fun to talk about the gia...

First, I talk a bit about a recent mishap that I had involving one of my slings. Then, although I've created a few sling guides, I've had a ...

I take a lot of ribbing for saying that every species of tarantula I talk about is "one of my favorites." The truth is, I've enjoyed ke...

I often get folks asking me to do a podcast or video on the many dwarf tarantulas out there. Well for years I struggled to put one together because a)...

Yes, I think that all tarantulas should be given water dishes. However, in the great debate over whether they are "needed" or not, some impo...

Way back in November of 2018, I decided to make a list of the top 15 favorite tarantulas in my collection. At that time, I freely admitted that the li...

We've all been there...after discovering an unwanted pest, you recognize that the time has come to treat for it. Whether it be roaches, fleas, li...

In this episode, we discuss ten hazards keepers should be aware of when keeping tarantulas. 

I often get asked how long a certain species of tarantula lives for, and I sometimes struggle with the response as there are many variables that can l...

Back in 2019, I was a guest on the Animals at Home Podcast, and I had an absolute blast talking to the host, Dillon, about the tarantula hobby. At the...