Publisher's Synopsis
Tarantulas Care and Ownership Bible
An In-Depth Manual for Keeping, Feeding & Housing Your Exotic Eight-Legged Pets
If you're fascinated by exotic spider pets and want a low-maintenance, mesmerizing companion, this complete tarantula care guide is your go-to resource.
Written by expert exotic pet enthusiast Dr. Felix Davis, this comprehensive handbook walks you through everything you need to know-from choosing your first tarantula to setting up the perfect enclosure, feeding live prey safely, and ensuring a healthy, stress-free life for your new arachnid friend.
Whether you're a curious beginner or a seasoned spider lover, this book covers:
Chapter-by-Chapter Overview:
Chapter 1: How to choose the right tarantula species and where to buy ethically.
Chapter 2: Step-by-step tarantula habitat setup, including temperature, substrate, and humidity needs.
Chapter 3: Feeding schedules, live prey handling, and hydration tips.
Chapter 4: Understanding tarantula behavior and how to handle them safely (if at all!).
Chapter 5: Everything about the molting process-signs, care, and what to do post-molt.
Chapter 6: Spotting signs of illness or stress and how to maintain a clean, safe environment.
Chapter 7: Tarantula growth stages and lifespan expectations by species.
Chapter 8: Breeding tarantulas responsibly and caring for egg sacs and slings.
Chapter 9: Species-specific care tips for popular tarantulas like the Mexican Red-Knee, Brazilian Black, and Goliath Birdeater.
Chapter 10: How tarantulas communicate and how to read their body language.
Chapter 11: Safety tips, venom facts, and what to do in case of a bite.
Chapter 12: How to clean and maintain a hygienic tarantula enclosure.
Chapter 13: Special considerations for successful breeding conditions.
Chapter 14: Traveling with tarantulas for exhibits or relocation.
Chapter 15: Solving common issues like aggression, fasting, or reclusive behavior.
Chapter 16: Creating a practical tarantula care routine for daily, weekly, and monthly upkeep.
Chapter 17: Understanding the legal and ethical side of tarantula ownership, including why you should never release them into the wild.
Whether you're starting a tarantula hobby or deepening your knowledge, this practical and informative guide will help you keep your tarantula safe, healthy, and thriving.
Get your copy of this book today and become a confident, responsible tarantula owner!
