Keeping Your Spider Warm With a Tarantula Heat Mat
Using a tarantula heat mat correctly can be the difference between a thriving pet and a very dangerous situation for your eight-legged friend. If you've spent any time on hobbyist forums, you've probably noticed that supplemental heating is a pretty polarizing topic. Some keepers swear they never use them, while others living in colder climates wouldn't dream of going through a winter without one. The reality is that while tarantulas are generally quite hardy, they aren't invincible to the cold, and sometimes your home's ambient temperature just doesn't cut it. ...