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Spider owners tips, feed videos and BS

Discussion in 'Pets' started by rtzx9r, Jun 7, 2018.

  1. Jan 2, 2020 at 6:57 PM
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    boogie3478

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    Species?
     
  2. Jan 2, 2020 at 8:33 PM
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    Kwikvette

    Kwikvette Well-Known Member Vendor

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    4 run, 2 don't
    You son of a....

    Don't you dare threaten Gizmo
     
  3. Jan 2, 2020 at 8:37 PM
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    RedTacoATX

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    None....yet.
    Lasiodora parahybana. She's a big girl lol.
     
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  4. Jan 3, 2020 at 3:13 AM
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    Da Boogie Man

    Da Boogie Man Purple Nurple

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    How do you know it’s a she?
     
  5. Jan 3, 2020 at 3:35 AM
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    Sammie

    Sammie :D :P ;)

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  6. Jan 3, 2020 at 3:56 AM
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    RedTacoATX

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    Females look, and act differently (females are much bigger and fatter, and their colors are more muted). And males only live a few years. She's like 7 or 8. Males spend most of their time trying to get out to find a female. That is literally the only thing they care about once they reach maturity.
     
  7. Jan 3, 2020 at 4:09 AM
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    Sammie

    Sammie :D :P ;)

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    Spotted this banana spider last time I was in Savannah.

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  8. Jan 3, 2020 at 5:10 AM
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    boogie3478

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    Nice! I've got a female "lp" too currently around 3" body length.
     
  9. Jan 3, 2020 at 5:16 AM
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    boogie3478

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    When they reach their final mature molt all male tarantulas have folding bulbs on their pedipalps (first pair of appendages on either side of the fangs) that are used to transfer sperm to the female. In alot of tarantula species the mature males also have spurs or hooks on their first pair of legs that are used to hold the female at bay during mating.

    Pic Showing Pedipalp Hook
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    and leg spur
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  10. Jan 3, 2020 at 9:57 AM
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    eon_blue

    eon_blue If I would, could you

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    Nature is so rapey sometimes
     
  11. Jan 3, 2020 at 10:19 AM
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    RedTacoATX

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    None....yet.
    Opposite of rapey in this situation. They have those just so they can keep themselves from being eaten long enough to get the job done. Once done, they're food lol.
     
  12. Jan 3, 2020 at 11:53 AM
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    boogie3478

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    Male tarantulas are the very definition of "hit it and quit it." :D
     
  13. Jan 3, 2020 at 2:46 PM
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    Well someone's not in the mood to be re-housed.

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  14. Jan 3, 2020 at 5:18 PM
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  15. Jan 3, 2020 at 5:20 PM
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    Da Boogie Man

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    Can’t ya just film porn like regular folk?
     
  16. Jan 3, 2020 at 5:21 PM
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    boogie3478

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    Who says I don't? :D
     
  17. Jan 3, 2020 at 6:42 PM
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    CurtB

    CurtB Old Timer knowitall

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    How do you know molting is painful? :notsure:
     
  18. Jan 3, 2020 at 7:03 PM
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    boogie3478

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    Just a guess ... but it doesn't exactly look pleasant.
     
  19. Jan 4, 2020 at 10:52 AM
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    boogie3478

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    Caught in the act! My Goliath Bird-Eater getting ready to molt ... meaning she is about to put on some serious size!

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  20. Jan 4, 2020 at 10:56 AM
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    Da Boogie Man

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    If I had one of those and he got out of his tank, I would never be able to sleep. I would have to burn the house down and start over, sans spider.
     
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