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Author: Livia Thornefield

A passionate advocate for pet health, Livia has spent over a decade researching the nutritional needs and behaviors of arachnids. She combines her love for these fascinating creatures with her expertise in animal care to educate pet owners on how to provide the best environment for their eight-legged companions.
Huntsman Spider: fast movement, large size, non-aggressive temperament
Reasons for Keeping Spiders as Pets

Huntsman Spider: fast movement, large size, non-aggressive temperament

Livia Thornefield28/11/2025

The Huntsman Spider is a remarkable arachnid known for its impressive size and rapid movement, capable of reaching speeds of…

Pink Toe Tarantula: arboreal lifestyle, vibrant colors, social behavior
Reasons for Keeping Spiders as Pets

Pink Toe Tarantula: arboreal lifestyle, vibrant colors, social behavior

Livia Thornefield28/11/2025

The Pink Toe Tarantula is a fascinating species known for its vibrant colors and arboreal lifestyle, which allows it to…

Scorpion Spider: unique traits, low upkeep, interesting behaviors
Reasons for Keeping Spiders as Pets

Scorpion Spider: unique traits, low upkeep, interesting behaviors

Livia Thornefield28/11/2025

Scorpion spiders are captivating arachnids recognized for their unique physical traits, minimal care requirements, and intriguing behaviors. With distinctive hunting…

Tarantula: bite risks, habitat escape, feeding issues
Common Risks of Spider Ownership

Tarantula: bite risks, habitat escape, feeding issues

Livia Thornefield27/11/2025

Tarantula bites are infrequent in the UK and typically present minimal risk to humans, with serious reactions being rare among…

Goliath Bird-Eating Spider: impressive size, exotic appeal, fascinating feeding habits
Reasons for Keeping Spiders as Pets

Goliath Bird-Eating Spider: impressive size, exotic appeal, fascinating feeding habits

Livia Thornefield25/11/2025

The Goliath Bird-Eating Spider is a remarkable species known for its impressive size and exotic appeal, making it a subject…

Jumping Spider: escape tendencies, handling stress, dietary needs
Common Risks of Spider Ownership

Jumping Spider: escape tendencies, handling stress, dietary needs

Livia Thornefield25/11/2025

Jumping spiders are fascinating creatures known for their remarkable escape tendencies, which include quick reflexes and effective camouflage to evade…

African Red Baboon Spider: exotic look, robust health, interesting habits
Reasons for Keeping Spiders as Pets

African Red Baboon Spider: exotic look, robust health, interesting habits

Livia Thornefield24/11/2025

The African Red Baboon Spider is a strikingly exotic species known for its robust health and fascinating habits. With specific…

Orb-Weaver Spider: web maintenance, feeding frequency, environmental conditions
Caring for Your Spider Collection

Orb-Weaver Spider: web maintenance, feeding frequency, environmental conditions

Livia Thornefield24/11/2025

Orb-weaver spiders are adept at maintaining their intricate webs through regular repairs and adaptations to seasonal changes, ensuring their effectiveness…

Huntsman Spider: enclosure setup, dietary needs, handling advice
Caring for Your Spider Collection

Huntsman Spider: enclosure setup, dietary needs, handling advice

Livia Thornefield24/11/2025

Creating an ideal enclosure for a Huntsman spider involves replicating their natural habitat with careful attention to size, substrate, humidity,…

Bamboo Spider: rarity challenges, care requirements, feeding issues
Common Risks of Spider Ownership

Bamboo Spider: rarity challenges, care requirements, feeding issues

Livia Thornefield24/11/2025

Bamboo Spiders are unique arachnids that face significant rarity challenges due to habitat loss and environmental changes, making their conservation…

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