Sunday, March 8, 2020Yes, It Can Happen to You! Mistakes and Mishaps Some Keepers Think Are Myths.
In this episode, we cover some popular mistakes and mishaps that many keepers seem to think are myths. I've been putting this list together from ...
Sunday, March 1, 2020Keeping Moisture Dependent Species (and Listener Question)
We kick this one off with a listener question, then we dive into our main topic...moisture dependent species!
Sunday, February 23, 2020Sexing Tarantulas and Determining Maturity
A general discussion about how to sex tarantulas and how to recognize when your specimens are sexually mature.
Sunday, February 16, 2020Tips for Starting a YouTube Channel and Moving Your Tarantula Collection
Okay, these are two topics that I've had a lot of questions about lately, so I figured that I'd tackle them. Truth be told, I might not be t...
Sunday, February 9, 2020The Most Visible Tarantulas in My Collection
I've received a lot of requests for a top ten list of most visible tarantula species, but I've been reluctant to put one together. I just do...
Sunday, February 2, 2020Chilobrachys Genus Review
Well, the title pretty much says it all. In this episode, we discuss care for Chilobrachys species!
Sunday, January 26, 2020Mystery Illness and Tarantulas in Entertainment Media
One of my spiders was suffering from a mysterious ailment. Also, some thoughts on how tarantulas are portrayed on TV and in Movies.The species I'...
Sunday, January 19, 2020The EMODE Website and the Importance of Doing Research Before You Buy
First off, we discuss the EMODE website which proports to tell people which pets should be kept and which should not. From there, we discuss why it&ap...
Sunday, January 12, 2020The Impact of Fear Mongering YouTube Clickbait on the Hobby
To kick this one off, we discuss how sensationalized, hyperbolic videos that portray tarantulas as scary or dangerous are detrimental to our hobby. Ne...
Sunday, January 5, 2020Some Housekeeping and Tips on Setting Up Different Types of Enclosures
First off, I wanted to address some issues with correspondence, breeding loans, and home visits.Next, we move into the guts of the podcast and talk ab...
Monday, December 30, 2019The Stigmatization of Old Worlds (and Some Thoughts on the Ladder System)
After recently having two keepers tell me that they would NEVER get any old world tarantulas because they are "too dangerous", it got me thi...
Monday, December 23, 2019Using Substrate and Prey from Outside and Wire Mesh - What are the Risks?
Okay, so this was supposed to be part of last week's episode, but my voice didn't hold out. Still, as last week dealt more with issues in th...
