Despite their intimidating appearance, tarantulas are surprisingly fragile. In this YouTube video, a veterinarian cares for a tarantula that has become constipated (impacted) and is unable to excrete ...

Students in Dr. June Olds' exotic pet medicine class were temporary tarantula caretakers last month. The Iowa State Vet Med students were responsible for naming their tarantula, feeding them little ...

Many insect and arachnid lovers adore tarantulas because of their large size and distinctive appearance. These giant hairy spiders cut an eye-catching aesthetic. Yes, they can bite, but they’re rarely ...