Owning a tarantula can sometimes be difficult, especially when it comes to managing their health. Growing up keeping popular animals as pets then picking up a tarantula can throw anyone off. As a pet owner, we spend a lot of time watching our tarantula’s everyday movements, and try to work …

Tarantula keeping is a brilliant hobby, and picking up your first tarantula is a memorable day. However, when you look at other keeper’s pictures or videos, and they all have stunning glass enclosures full of plants, decorations, and cork bark, it can be off-putting, especially when you start adding it …

The Omothymus schioedtei is one of the most under-rated tarantulas within the hobby, yet these remarkable tarantulas have a shy personality, but are still capability of delivering a nasty bite. They were first discovered in 1891 by Swedish arachnologist Tamerlan Thorell and assigned to his new genus Omothymus. In 1903 …