{"product_id":"tarantula-enclosure-starter-kit","title":"Tarantula Enclosure Starter Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eA secure, bioactive starter home for spiderlings and juvenile tarantulas. Each kit includes a clear acrylic enclosure with deep substrate for burrowing, cork bark for a starter burrow and moss to hold humidity, sized so your tarantula can find its food and feel safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSpiderlings and juveniles of Australian tarantulas, including Phlogius and Coremiocnemis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoose your size\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(8.5x10x6.5cm)\u003c\/span\u003eSmall Acrylic ($75):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSpiderlings and small juveniles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(15x20x15cm) \u003c\/span\u003eMedium Acrylic ($150):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eLarger juveniles, before moving to an adult enclosure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x Clear Acrylic or Glass Enclosure (Small, Medium, Large)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x Rainforest Substrate Mix, measured for deep burrowing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x Cork Bark Piece for a starter burrow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x Small Water Dish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x Live Plant or Live Moss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x Misting Bottle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy choose a bioactive tarantula enclosure?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA bioactive enclosure is a living habitat: live plants, natural substrate and leaf litter or moss work together like a slice of the wild. It holds humidity more steadily than a bare tank, gives your animal room to dig, climb and hide, and looks like a piece of nature in your home. Every part of this kit is chosen by our team for tarantulas, so you skip the guesswork and start with a setup we'd use ourselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSetting up your tarantula enclosure\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature: 24–28°C; room temperature in most homes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHumidity: keep the lower substrate damp and the surface drier.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubstrate: fill most of the enclosure so your tarantula can dig.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeeding: small crickets or woodies once or twice a week; remove leftovers after 24 hours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePickup and delivery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInvertebrate kits ship Australia-wide by standard post, or collect from our Surry Hills store.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTarantula enclosure kit FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat size enclosure does a baby tarantula need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpiderlings do best in a small enclosure where they can easily find food. Move up a size as your tarantula grows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo tarantulas need a heat lamp?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Most Australian tarantulas are comfortable at room temperature, so this kit has no heat or lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo I need a licence for a tarantula?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost invertebrates don't need a licence, but rules vary by state, so check if you are interstate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePairs well with:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAustralian Nunn's Birdeater (Phlogius sp. \"Rockhampton\"), Springtail Cultures, Feeder Woodies.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Biota Studio","offers":[{"title":"Small","offer_id":52846714847463,"sku":"Tarantula Enclosure Starter Kit-1","price":75.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium","offer_id":52846714880231,"sku":"Tarantula Enclosure Starter Kit-2","price":150.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0810\/5014\/0903\/files\/Frog_2_b732a6eb-af94-4aee-8766-931b3a7bf8a4.jpg?v=1792154078","url":"https:\/\/www.biotastudio.com.au\/products\/tarantula-enclosure-starter-kit","provider":"Biota Studio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}