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Care sheetsGoliath Bird-Eating Tarantula (Theraphosa blondi) Complete Care Guide

Goliath Bird-Eating Tarantula (Theraphosa blondi) Complete Care Guide

Care tips for the massive Theraphosa blondi! Learn how to house, feed, and maintain the world’s largest tarantula like a pro.

Care sheetsPeruvian Purple Toe Tarantula (Avicularia sp. M2) Complete Care Guide

Peruvian Purple Toe Tarantula (Avicularia sp. M2) Complete Care Guide

Discover how to care for the vibrant Avicularia sp. M2! Setup, feeding, and tips for keeping this stunning arboreal tarantula happy and healthy.

Care sheetsCobalt Blue Tarantula (Cyriopagopus lividum) Complete Care Guide

Cobalt Blue Tarantula (Cyriopagopus lividum) Complete Care Guide

Bold, blue, and burrowing—learn how to care for the stunning Cyriopagopus lividum! Setup, diet, and tips for keeping this secretive species thriving.

Care sheetsRainbow Whiptail Lizard (Cnemidophorus lemniscatus)

Rainbow Whiptail Lizard (Cnemidophorus lemniscatus) Complete Care Guide

Discover expert tips on caring for Rainbow Whiptails, from creating the perfect habitat and diet plan to handling techniques for a healthy, active lizard!

Care sheetsHispaniolan Curly Tail Lizard (Leiocephalus schreibersii)

Hispaniolan Curly Tail Lizard (Leiocephalus schreibersii) Complete Care Guide

Unlock the secrets to caring for your Hispaniolan Curly Tail Lizard (Leiocephalus schreibersii), including ideal habitat setup, diet tips, and handling advice for a thriving pet.

Care sheetsMenemerus Bivittatus (Gray Wall Jumping Spider) - Exotics Source

Gray Wall Jumping Spider (Menemerus bivittatus) Complete Care Guide

Menemerus bivittatus, the Gray Wall Jumping Spider, is a small, active species that thrives in a well-ventilated enclosure with climbing surfaces and a shallow substrate. It prefers a temperature r...

Care sheetsPlexippus Paykulli (Pantropical Jumping Spider) - Exotics Source

Pantropical Jumping Spider (Plexippus paykulli) Complete Care Guide

Pantropical Jumping Spiders (Plexippus paykulli) are active, curious spiders that thrive in a small enclosure with vertical climbing space, a shallow substrate, and moderate humidity of 50–60%. The...

Care sheetsMetacyrba Punctata (Dotted Jumping Spider) - Exotics Source

Metacyrba Punctata (Dotted Jumping Spider) Care Sheet

Metacyrba punctata, or the Dotted Jumping Spider, is a small, active spider that requires a small enclosure with climbing space, a substrate like coconut fiber, and a temperature range of 21–26°C (...

BlogJumping Spider Being Held by a Human

How Jumping Spiders Communicate with Humans: Understanding Their Captivating Behavior

Jumping spiders communicate with humans through various behaviors. They use eye contact to assess their surroundings and respond to movements, often studying their owners. Their body language, such...

Care sheetsCentruroides guanensis (arboreal species) Under a Blacklight

Centruroides Guanensis Care and Information Sheet (Arboreal Species)

Centruroides guanensis, the arboreal species specifically, is native to Central America. It thrives in warm, humid environments and requires a vertical enclosure with climbing structures. Maintain ...