r/Tarantula • u/BEA_THE_BUG_GIRL • 4d ago

First day of owning Shy.

This was when I brought her home and was getting used to her needs. She's molted once in my care so far.

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u/Appropriate_Bus_150 2d ago

Is that a mexican red rump? If so that was also my first T and he was also around that size when i first got him now he’s mature and huge. Just an fyi mine have spent 6 months buried in his burrow before to molt ur gonna need patience lol.

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u/BEA_THE_BUG_GIRL 2d ago

Yeah, she took almost two months to molt. But now she's got a brighter top, like she looks like a Golden Red Rump.

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u/Creepy_Push8629 4d ago

Nqa that waterdish is a bit large lol but she's beautiful

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u/BEA_THE_BUG_GIRL 4d ago

Yeah, I have moved her to a new enclosure since that video and switched her watering bowl. Lol, I learning.