Sunday, May 23, 2021My Favorite Old World Species...For Now
After attempting to make a video featuring my top 5 favorite old world tarantulas back in 2017, I figured that it would be fun to revisit the topic ag...
Sunday, May 16, 2021Crisis of Confidence
What do you do when you suddenly feel like you're second-guessing your ability to care for your animals?In this episode, we discuss some scenario...
Sunday, May 9, 2021My New Linothele Species!
Well, after years of admiring them, I finally picked up a couple Linothele species from Eresus Spider Shop. My first impressions? I'm enamored wi...
Sunday, May 2, 2021Omothymus violaceopes "Singapore Blue" Care
In this episode, we talk about the care for a hobby staple...the "Singapore Blue".
Sunday, April 25, 2021Risk vs. Reward in the Hobby
In this episode, we look at some of the hobby activities that come with risks and talk about how people decide which ones are worth the potential &quo...
Sunday, April 18, 2021What the Heck Are These Poecilotheria "Hobby Forms"?
UGH. Hot on the heels of the last podcast about being an informed hobbyist and hobby responsibility, I got sucked into this little discussion. Since r...
Saturday, April 10, 2021Being an Informed Hobbyist with Guest Luis Roque
In this episode, Luis Roque (creator of the Arácnido Facebook group) and I discuss a myriad of topics that center around the theme of being a more in...
Sunday, April 4, 2021New World vs. Old World Species - The Debate
Who needs Godzilla vs. Kong when we have another age-old battle to settle? Seriously, though, I get a lot of folks who argue that one group of tarantu...
Sunday, March 28, 2021Listener Question, Being Kind, and Reusing Substrate
Is it okay to put your collection in a high traffic room? In this episode, we talk about whether a busy room is okay for tarantulas. Also, is it okay ...
Sunday, March 21, 2021Power Outages and Burrowing Spiders That Won't Come Up to Eat
So, last episode we covered how to plan should you ever find yourself in a situation where you can't care for your tarantulas. In this episode, w...
Sunday, March 14, 2021Planning for an Emergency
Have you ever considered who would take care of your prized pets should you be unable to? In this episode, we brainstorm some ways to prepare for such...
Sunday, March 7, 2021The P. murinus or OBT Rehousing and Update
I just rehoused my adult female P. murinus or OBT (Orange Baboon Tarantula), and I figured that it would be a great time to update folks on my spider ...