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Recent content by Flyingmonkey

  1. Flyingmonkey

    New at this, need some help!

    wah thanks for that!! I have no idea as everything i’ve read just says to feed the T every 1-2 weeks but doesn’t explain those bits, your explanation helps! Btw based on the photo, is this the biggest size for a female of this species? Cause ppl say that each species would have different ‘max...
  2. Flyingmonkey

    New at this, need some help!

    Duly noted and thanks for the reminder! and the webbing in her previous enclosure.. i have no idea at all cause the guy i got it from didn't really provide me with much info :( but she went for the superworms i fed her today with no problem. so far it seems like she is settling in better. i was...
  3. Flyingmonkey

    New at this, need some help!

    Thank you! I fed her and did the head crushing as advised by you all :D I will defo mix in some crickets as well for the next feeding :)
  4. Flyingmonkey

    New at this, need some help!

    Yay I did! Followed your instructions to crush the head :D i fed her 2 superworms (but subsequently, not in one go).. just dropped them near her and she went after them. Was a joy seeing it since it's my first time w an adult T! And thank you again for all the info you have shared, really really...
  5. Flyingmonkey

    New at this, need some help!

    Thank you so much for the thoughtful and helpful suggestions and insight! Today I checked up on her (but have since stopped disturbing her/opening her enclosure unnecessarily) and saw that she has pooped in her water dish and drank a lot cause only a bit of water left. So yay it seems that she...
  6. Flyingmonkey

    New at this, need some help!

    ahhh that is reassuring to hear!! And ok! Will do that, thank you so much!
  7. Flyingmonkey

    New at this, need some help!

    Thank you so much!! For all the info. Noted on all of them. I will try to be patient and worry less :( I’ve been so worried since yesterday and have been googling a lot but that only made it worse lol. If anything I will definitely update here.
  8. Flyingmonkey

    New at this, need some help!

    Hi! I hope I’m doing this right. Anyway I got a curlyhair tarantula last Sunday (i.e I have it around 6 days now). The person who sold me the T didn’t tell me how old it is, (or the exact species, he just said it’s curlyhair lol so I’m assuming it’s a T. albopilosus??) just that it’s female...
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