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T.vagans

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I felt like I needed to share this

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my arachnophobic mother less than a week after i adopted my T

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So I heard you guys like fluffy tarantulas

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my mom crocheted this tarantula- I figured you guys/gals would enjoy this enormously cool piece of art.

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Having a pet tarantula be like:

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Here's a little laugh for everyone!

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*Sigh* if only they knew how much we care about them

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Happy Monday!

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I'm guilty of this

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My boyfriends stunning Pamphobeteus sp machala mature male unfiltered and unedited 💜

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Bum

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I present to you...

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I just want her to know I think she’s beautiful

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tarantula brains are just mini tarantulas inside their heads

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My curly hair is an idiot.

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say what

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I would quite like to fill her water dish!

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Shoutout exoterra for the free cigarette butt in my dead leaves

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#2. Fight me

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Was adding substrate to my curly hair baby’s house and couldn’t find her but then —

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She’ll understand one day, right?

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Hannibal 🖤

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I caught a jumper and planned to keep it. It refused all food, and after 4 days I took the lid off to free it. Instead, it's now touring my spider shelf to check out all the weird giants in the zoo

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Happy Tuesday!

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Put my old girl to rest today. Got her in Kindergarten and I’m about to graduate college. Probably around 20 years old. RIP Noodles <3

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What kind of T is this?

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My boy knows what he likes

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searching “tarantula” in subs not related to T’s was a mistake

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Little poecilotheria painting I finished up today

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I used a dollar to move Butternut when he got too close to the rim of his tub during a clean. He’s kicked hairs at me when I tried to get it back which he’s never done. Have I corrupted my leggy child? Please advise.

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[Not my photo, origins of photo unknown] Tliltocatl albopilosus born with two abdomens.

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I Randomly Found This Pic of a Tarantula Riding a Horse and It Is So Adorable

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Rate my enclosure, I think my E. murinus is looking a little worse for wear, maybe more substrate?

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I can’t get over these paws!

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Tarantulas still get a lot of stigma so I thought to also highlight some of the lovely, funky, and goofy things they do. Why DO they make themselves all tall like that after a meal?

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is it possible to save my tarantula?

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G. Pulchra just molted

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Harriet is at least 20 years old now! She successfully made it through another molt last month. She's been an ambassador animal for my workplace since ~2013

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Yooo 😭😭😭😭 so accurate

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If only they could understand how much we love them

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Cleo has achieved maximum floof.

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RIP Pete 😔 #13yrsOfFriendship

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Shoutout to A. Seemannis everywhere

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Big girl freshly molted, rehouse next

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I recently posted my G. Pulchra, but she molted now! Look at her now! What a big chonky black beauty 🖤🕷 I just love this species so much

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I need this

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*flop* (expert)

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I had to leave my T in the hands of my lowkey arachnophobic bf for a week...

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Windy night... how long do they take to molt?

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Freshly moulted A. geniculata, she's a unit!

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I can’t resist those puppy dog eyes. Even if you did bite my wife.

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Just one?

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Just got my first GBB!!

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times change

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It would be so nice if they could bond with us like other animals do :/

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Why can't I pet the fluffy orange spider?

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I know its not the usual fare here but I made this dress today with awesome T fabric!

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It looks like we're holding hands, I love this spood sm

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Caught this big girl showing her fangs in the wild. Grammostola rossea

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The queen of the cork bark stands tall. B. Klaasi

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I found this guy on some bananas at work (UK). Can anyone identify it please?

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Grammostola pulchra

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So I now have a free range GBB in my apartment....awesome. Also fuck my cat.

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Opinions?

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Thank you for your tips! She's doing great again.

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My baby escaped in JANUARY and I just found her. 6 months later. How does she look? How could she have survived 6 months without water? I’m so amazed and so happy!!!

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How do I feed mealworms to a sling this small

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Not even going to try counting yet. 🤣 Pterinopelma sazimai

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Saw this meme and felt personally attacked lmao

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Well I guess we won’t be speaking for some time.

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Tiniest threat pose ever?

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Everyone who lived with an escaped cricket for weeks knows the pain 🦗🎶

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👍

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Is a 10 gallon tank good for this albopilosus?

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I found this guy outside my parents house in Tucson Arizona!

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Help name my A. purpurea!

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So, how‘s your sunday evening going?

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My first try at a hand embroidery tarantula with feeder cricket.

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Our old man is gone

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Wanted to share my tripepii :)

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Some babies in the incubator 🤗

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Mistakes were made

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everyone please meet honk, my a. chalcodes :)

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My Mexican red knee

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Hii!! What species is this?

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Was sold to me as juvi rose hair. Now 10 y/o and only big as a quarter. What is it really?

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17 years and still going strong! (Grammostola rosea)

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It Really Do Be Like That Sometimes

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Poecilotheria Regalis Egg. Developing but not fully there yet.

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When you are thirsty af 🙃

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This guy was found in a banana shipment at a grocery store near me. Guess I'm a tarantula keeper now!

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🙃

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Pushed open lid with 3 heavy books on top of it and escaped 🤣

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Got to do this G pulchripes tattoo today for an awesome client!

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My new Brazilian black. How old would you guess?

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Beautiful Goliath Bird Eater

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Pumpkin (B. smithi) would like to remind everyone to stay hydrated and take care of yourselves today

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How do i stop tarantula gaming addiction!!!

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Absolute heckin paws(not my spider, but hopefully one day!)

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😬

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“you hate regular spiders! how come you don’t mind tarantulas?”

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Sand as a substrate?

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Chantico says Love is Love

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Husband surprised me today🥹 Meet my sweet girl, Brisket

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Not Sure I Believe This?

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First time T owner! Picked up an Arizona Blonde. It’s staying in a corner and refuses to eat the past two days I’ve had her. Is this normal? Pic of her for reference.

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Fuzzy butt, pink lil toes

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Bum

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My kind of therapy.

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When you got your first T

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Molting history of my B smithi. Many molts later she is 18 years old.

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got him for nearly free yesterday from work, i couldn’t stand to watch him be so old and stressed on the salesfloor

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Makes me sick having to leave this baby ar petco

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Going away for the weekend, apparently fresh water and a super worm were the height of disrespect.

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Caught red-handed!

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I just got my first sling and I've never been so fascinated by something holding completely still

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Just a tarantula exploring the university

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When you just love looking at your tarantulas cute little paws

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I just love her

2yr ⋅

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GBB obsessed with toy truck.

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I’m shocked, I never taught him this 🤦🏼‍♂️

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Your daily dose of Cheeto the laid back OBT.

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I can’t ever get used to this, she’s a stunner 😍

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My 10 year old girl

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I made a visual list of beginner friendly tarantulas to hopefully help those who come here asking. Which was your first? Please add more suggestions in the comments!

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Elizabeth Taylor eating her favorite meal 🐛❤️

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Just a spiderpaws appreciation post

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Umm, so people here told me tarantulas aren't affectionate? Well here's BB asking me for a hug. Will keep you posted

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spiders are superior

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Help can someone ID this T I saw it while taking a walk today

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What species is this beauty?

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thought yall might like this sticker i got from Tinyherpstudio on Etsy!

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IT'S HAPPENING!! My 26+ Year Old Persephone is MOLTING!! (stay calm stay calm stay calm)

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Footsies ❤

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Friend, not foe

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Species? I got this T from someone on Craigslist some months back, she said it was Pamphobeteus Machala but I’m starting to have doubts

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My boy is going to die :( he is a mature male T albo and he matured just over a year ago so I know he’s had a long life but he’s trying to molt and it’s not going well at all. Not even 3 years ago I was extremely arachnophobic, I never thought I’d feel physically ill watching a spider suffer

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Nyx first meal after her molt, she’s looks like a giant tank.

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Freshly molted P. irminia, about to turn 1 year old

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Bonny elegantly eating her roach!

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Why has my T. albopilosus been standing on her tippy toes all day?

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She did it. She was so determined to get this done. Her ball was on the opposite side of the enclosure before this.

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Is my tarantula too fat?

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What level of crazy spider lady is getting your tarantulas crocheted at? (from MemoriesofViolet on Etsy)

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Pretty in Pink 🥰

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My favourite species, the G. pulchra 🖤🕷️

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Molting Chilobrachys Natanicharum (Electric Blue)

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Everytime someone mentions D. pentaloris my mind goes:

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