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Hello everyone! Just wanted to give you guys an update of her. I changed her substrate and she seems to be enjoying moving it around a lot more than the coco chips so thank you to all of you! Also her abdomen started to get really bald and I can see that her skin under is slowly turning black so...

Thank you. I'm thankful for each and every one of you and your suggestions. I'll try the Cocofiber and vermiculite mix as it's the most suggested and see how it goes.

Thank you! I will do as you recommend. I'll order today and change the substrate as soon as my order arrives. I don't want anything to happen to her because of this issue.

I get so much help here unlike the reptile forums which I needed to ask for advice years ago. Thank you everyone for helping me and giving me so much information. I'm thankful for every reply.

I'd also like to hear your recommendations on substrate. Also thank you for warning I didn't know what was a better option while picking.

Thank you everyone for helping me out with my first tarantula. I'm being a little too anxious I guess. What would you recommend for substrate?

What is the urt patch? Also the substrate I use is coconut husk chips. Not regular woodchips.

Thanks! Yeah I think I got a really good deal for her.

Yeah she's around 5 years old. I live in İstanbul/Turkey so our currency is probably different but I paid around 350 Turkish Liras which makes around 95 US Dollars.

Thank you! She is really stunning.

Oh okay. Thanks a lot!

Hello everyone. This g. pulchra girl right here is my first tarantula and since I'm new in the hobby I don't know that well about them. She's very calm and never kicked hair before. But I see some changes on her abdomen. It's like she lost her long black hairs and she has lightly colored short...