Tarantulas
Tinter, Andreas
Format: Hardcover, 80 pages
Publisher: T.F.H. Publications, July, 2000
ISBN: 0793830583
$20.00 (Includes Shipping to Canada or the U.S.)
Publisher: T.F.H. Publications, July, 2000
ISBN: 0793830583
$20.00 (Includes Shipping to Canada or the U.S.)
Good information on keeping tarantulas as pets is vital if these big, hairy spiders are to become more popular. Tarantulas is an excellent introduction to the care and breeding of the bird spiders and includes a color-illustrated survey of common and not-so-common spiders. Over 30 species are given extensive coverage, with specific tips to make caring for each species easier. A separate sections covers breeding tarantulas in detail, with emphasis on rearing the young.
Written by an accomplished German keeper, Tarantulas is lavishly illustrated with over 70 color photos, with many full-page portraits. This book is sure to please many beginners and also will appeal to more advanced hobbyists.