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Dropped tarantula carpet 3 feet.
Arboreals are better at surviving it though but will still probably kill them.
In fact it takes only a fall of a few inches to cause serious damage to the spider.
While normally tough enough to protect against minor infractions the tarantula exoskeleton can be described as delicate antique china or even possibly sugar glass.
Tell me who dropped it mike or him.
If you need to move a tarantula you can do so without touching it.
Using a container and a long stick or spoon can move the spider.
Land based and burrowers apparently do shatter from a drop of 3 4 feet.
Next you need to use a 3 bleach cleaner to scrub the terrarium and furnishings before you fill it with new substrate.
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Woo thats wierd lol.
Most tarantulas are terrestrial meaning they are ground dwellers.
He isnt his normal self hes just sitting in his cage and wont move when poked or prodded or he is reluctant to move i called some vet hospitals and they said he may be stunned or dazed from the fall and i should give him 8 12 hours.
It s so fragile that if you drop a tarantula even a small distance it will explode or shatter.
Once you have a tarantula in your hands keep it in the palm of your hand and do not drop it if you can help it.
Because the exoskeleton is very fragile if a tarantula is dropped from a low height it will shatter and die.
Remove your tarantula from its terrarium and place it in a secure habitat so that it can t escape.
Ideally you should clean and disinfect the terrarium at least once per month.
Their cage should be approximately 3 4 times their legspan so if you have a 3 inch tarantula something in the 9 12 inch range is completely adequate.
Dropping a tarantula can kill it.
Rule 3 clean the terrarium regularly.